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Decorating 101: Wallpapering – Hanging Techniques in 2026

Where To Start Wallpapering! Now, what type of room are you decorating? Just a feature wall? The whole room? Is there a chimney breast?   FEATURE WALL Well, if you are simply decorating a single wall, you need to decide where to start hanging from. If it is a patterned wallpaper, it may be beneficial to start the pattern at the centre of the wall and work outwards. So check to see how you can make your wallpaper look its best! WHOLE ROOM (With Chimney Breast) Start decorating on the... Read More

Wallpaper Stripping 17/12/2025

Decorating 101: Wall Surface Preparation in 2026

Our guide below is a text heavy exhaustive guide to preparing your walls before decorating, this includes tasks such as stripping wallpaper, sealing contaminated surfaces, covering damp problems and water stains along with an explanation of the types of painted surfaces you may encounter plus a guide to using lining papers effectively to cover poor wall surfaces. Previously Wallpapered Surfaces. It really is a must to strip each wall completely before repapering. There is no way to guarantee that any previous wallpaper or lining papers will stay adhered to the... Read More

23/03/2022

Design Inspiration | Designer Walls pt.1 Steve Leung

When you walk into your room do you want to feel part of something special? When we get to be part of the worlds leading designers new collections we feel like VIP’s! Now here at Home Flair Decor we know a thing or too about what looks great, but like you we also look for a name we know and trust. Graham and Brown are just that, awarded cool brand status for the third year in a row, we know we will love their exclusive designer collaborations.   So if... Read More

Design Inspiration | Hot Terracotta!

With the summer arriving and it being a little hotter than normal, we are here to celebrate that warm feeling with you, while it won’t last outside.. why not make it more permanent in your home with some welcomed hot terracotta! Forget the bright oranges of the past, these are warm comforting terracottas and coppers.

Liz’s Blog | Co-ordinated Sorted!

Hi! Liz here! I get so many of you contacting me because you’ve found a feature wallpaper on Home Flair Decor that you love, but when it comes to co-ordinating papers and accessories you just don’t know where to start! So, when I had a little time free earlier, I put together some co-ordinated combinations which you might find inspiring. You can find all the links below to make it a little easier to find these items in the store!  

Liz’s Blog | Seasons Change

Hi all! With Autumn officially beginning on the 22nd of September we’ve been reminiscing today, at Home Flair’s hot summer! This time round you guys have loved our statement stripes especially in monochrome, selling out our room 20 stripe in black, silver and white. In contrast we’ve had a rush on minimalist glamour, taupe’s and golds dusted with glitter and ivory’s and creams with soft shimmer finishes. But enough about that, I’m excited about what’s next! What will autumn bring? The buyers have got wallpaper show upon wallpaper show booked... Read More

Liz’s Blog | What’s New…

Hi Liz here, we have had our busiest month so far. I have been rushed off my feet leaving me little time to get my blog up to date. You are loving our expanded range of heavy Italian vinyls, the luxurious Alexandria collection with its glitter embellished flowers and glowing lustre flowing leaves are often paired with the crushed silk texture of the plain co-ordinates. The expanded colour selection in the Tiffany Platinum along with the new glitter plains have really worked for your new decor his season. Tilly, our... Read More

Liz’s Blog | Helping Out With DIY SOS!

Hi All, In the middle of January I was looking through our twitter feed ( @homeflairdecor ) and I spotted a call for help from DIY SOS, they were requesting help and materials in the local area. With us only being in the next town I spoke with the rest of our team and we put ourselves forward to help. We heard back from them very quickly were informed about the situation of the family they wanted to help, I’m not able to expand on the this as it may... Read More

23/03/2022

How to Guide: Achieve A Designer Look in Your Home On a Budget

The internet and social media in particular is transforming the home decor industry. There is a massive buzz around transforming your home and in these economic times, it doesn’t have to cost a fortune in order to do so. Millions of Britons across the UK are turning to the likes of Pinterest, Houzz and Facebook for decor inspiration. This means you don’t have to have thousands of pounds to hire an interior designer in order to achieve the same level of style and pizazz. You can achieve a beautiful interior... Read More

Decorating 101: Wallpapering – Awkward Areas pt.1

With the basics now under your belt, it won’t be long until you reach one of those problem areas…but don’t worry, help is at hand! All those tricky areas can easily, with some thought and patience they’ll be wallpapered to perfection. These tips will slow you down, but will give you the best results. There is nothing worse than having to look at a lopsided pattern in a corner. Before you start, you do need to acknowledge that continuity of pattern will be lost in corners and similar places, even a... Read More