Always seen as a staple in home design, wallpaper has made a resurgence in recent years. Contemporary prints, paintable papers and more make wallpaper an attractive addition to any room. Create a subtle background or choose a bold patter for a statement wall. Incorporating wallpaper will add instant character to any room.

one: Flamant Suite II, Les Rayures stripe in town, by Arte, available at KDR Designer Showrooms.

two: Metropolitian Fret in black pearl, by Schumacher, available at The Great Cover-Up.

three: Apex, by Cole & Sons, available at LuLu Belles Fabrics.

four: Woods and pears, by Cole & Sons, available through Diane Breckenridge Interiors.

five: Hexagon, by Cole & Sons, available at LuLu Belles Fabrics.

six: Sofi in damson, by Clarke & Clarke, available at KDR Designer Showrooms.

seven: Byzantine flock charcoal wallcovering, Black Edition by ROMO, available at Diane Breckenridge Interiors.

eight: Celestial dragon, by Osborne and Little, available at The Great Cover-Up.

nine: Sun garden blue, by Thibaut, available through Pizzazz 2 Interiors.

ten: Wizard, by Carlucci di Chivasso for JAB, available at KDR Designer Showrooms.

eleven: Mimas wallcovering in lacquer red, by ROMO, available at KDR Designer Showrooms.