Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wallcovering?
Historically referred to as wallpaper but the name has evolved as the coating and content of the material has changed over time. Currently, wallcovering can include paper-based material, paper that is vinyl coated to the point where it is washable, solid sheet vinyl laminated to a fabric that is commonly referred to as Sanitas, solid sheet vinyl laminated to paper, solid sheet rayon Dacron, natural fibers such as grasscloth, foils, linen, cork, suedes, metallic materials, yarns. There is no limit to the material that can be affixed to a wall.Where are you located?
For the Love of Wallpaper™ is associated with U.S. Wallcovering, which is located at 23328 Lorain Road, in Cleveland, Ohio (Click Here for a Map). The showroom is at the corner of Clague Road and Lorain Road, west of downtown Cleveland, close to the Northeast Ohio suburbs of Rocky River, Bay Village, Westlake, Avon, Lakewood, Fairview Park etc., via Interstate 480 or Interstate 90. (take Clague Rd. exit south off I-90 or north off I-480). Accessible via I-77 and I-71 from south of Cleveland suburbs such as Brecksville, Broadview Heights, Parma, Strongsville, Fairlawn, Akron, Montrose and Canton. It is very close to eastern Cleveland suburbs such as Shaker Heights, Cleveland Heights and University Heights, Beachwood, Orange, Pepper Pike, Solon, Moreland Hills, Bratenahl, Chagrin Falls, Gates Mills, and Hunting Valley.
How long has For The Love Of Wallpaper™ been in business?
U.S. Wallcovering has been in business for 108 years. Locally owned and operated by the third generation.
What is the e-mail address?
sales@fortheloveofwallpaper.comWhat types of wallpaper are available?
We are pleased to present examples of all the wallcovering materials mentioned above. Our offerings include both machine printed and hand printed products. Our wallcoverings are domestically produced and imported from Canada, England, France, Belgium, Italy, Germany and the Far East.
Is anything else sold besides wallpaper?
Yes. All the supplies that are needed for a perfect installation including Wall Liner, Adhesives, Primer, Paste for specific applications such as vinyl over vinyl or vinyl over paint, Yardsticks, Plastic Smoothers, Trays, Rollers, Brushes, Cutters, Levels, Plum Lines, Scissors, Sponges, 1 mil Plastic Drop Cloths, Putty Knives, etc. Refer to the Installation Supplies page for a detailed listing of installation tools.Why should I consider wallpaper as an alternative to paint?
Wallpaper enhances a room and adds warmth, uniqueness, and the ability to make a design statement. Wallpaper is also environmentally friendly. It does not contain toxic chemicals, does not require harsh solvents, is produced in a way to minimize environmental impact, does not emit odors when applied and most wallcoverings do not utilize petro-chemicals in the production process. And some wallcoverings such as grasscloth are completely natural and harvested from sustainable forests and fields.
