Pattern Categories

    We know looking for wallpaper and borders can be confusing and time consuming so we have tried to, in our own Midwestern way, simplify the process. We show only a limited number of wallpaper and border patterns and only the best representation of the category. But, we have over 4000 wallpaper and border patterns in stock and all at discounted prices–and what is featured on the For the Love of Wallpaper™ site is priced to sell. At our low prices, starting at under $10.00 per roll, you can't go wrong–even if you only use it as wrapping paper.

    We have created a different style of category listing versus some other sites that confuse and bore with too many choices. So have a fun read and a gratifying look and hopefully a satisfying purchase. We look forward to hearing from you!

    Architectural Elements

    Architectural Elements

    Architectural Elements patterns are those that consist of basic architectural designs. Included in this category would be patterns that are classical in nature and reference a particular design ethos. Examples are Greek Key and Egg and Dart graphics. Patterns that feature columns and arches might also be shown in this category. These are typically patterns with universal appeal that work equally as well with traditional and contemporary décor. They also tend to be fairly monochromatic in coloration.

    Bloom Time

    Bloom Time

    We have thousands of floral wallpaper and border patterns and only a limited space to exhibit the variety of wallpaper and borders that incorporate blooms of all types. From sun flowers to roses to hydrangeas to dahlias to daises to anemones, from old-style cottage wallpapers to edgy NOW patterns, we have the perfect petal for your tastes. Time to smell the roses.

    Compass Points

    Compass Points

    Looking to create a world apart, then this family of map-like wallpaper patterns is for you. From Old World ancient mariner maps to galaxy maps, the common denominator is a guide to another world-be it earthbound or celestial. These wallpaper patterns are the perfect complement for an office, study, den or a telescope or travel souvenir room.

    Eleganza

    Eleganza

    Damasks large and small create a special elegant mood. We have a large selection of wallpaper patterns that are worthy of being called elegant. Damasks are just one example of an elegant wallcovering. Satins, brocades, moirés, silks, paisleys and deeply embossed patterns can all be used to enhance any surroundings.

    Euro-Techno

    Euro-Techno

    For a contemporary European look check out our Euro-Techno wallpaper patterns. This family of wallpaper patterns is distinguished by bold geometric designs and a sparse application of color. The color palette features generous use of neutral silver and white as well as trendy warm-cool color combinations. These wallpapers are perfect for a renovated loft, a high-rise studio, an updated brownstone or a new construction triplex.

    Faux Finishes

    Faux Finishes

    Do you want a faux finish look without the hassle and frustration of faux painting? Then textured wallpaper is your answer. Advances in embossing techniques make textured wallpaper patterns look and feel real. Marble, stone, tile, terra cotta, wood, animal skins, stucco, basket weave, sponged-look and mosaic wallpaper patterns await you.

    Food Feast

    Food Feast

    You don't have to be hungry to appreciate the value of food. We have selected some of our best fruit and vegetable wallpaper patterns to showcase in this category. From succulent grapes to prickly pears to juicy oranges and sedate asparagus, our selection offers enough variety in wallpaper and border patterns to satisfy the most demanding tastes.

    Forever Plaid

    Forever Plaid

    Who doesn't love the nostalgic look of plaid wallpaper. In light pastel tones, plaids are as perfect for a nursery as for a teenager's bedroom. In darker tones, plaids liven up a kitchen or create a special ambiance for a den or office retreat. And imagine a yellow-white plaid in a breakfast room-a great way to start the day.

    Game On

    Game On

    Looking for just the right sports border or wallpaper or fathead, we have you covered. All sports are represented from football, to basketball, to baseball, to hockey, to golf, to Nascar racing, to soccer. We have hard-to-find Cleveland Browns borders as well as out of print patterns for other teams including the Cleveland Indians and Cleveland Cavaliers. Drop us a line and we will research your special request and we will add your favorite products to our store.

    Go Green

    Go Green

    Wallpaper is the most environmentally-sound way of decorating your walls. It emits no toxic fumes and utilizes manufacturing processes and materials that are naturally 'green'. We offer a large selection of grasscloth and sea grass wallcoverings that are naturally harvested and totally renewable. We stock several colors of beige/natural colored grass cloth plus a changing supply of other colors tones that are totally unique.

    Kinder Corner

    Kinder Corner

    Wallpapers and Borders for children run the gamut from nursery rhymes to peace signs for the teenage sophisticate. The colors are upbeat and generally pastel in tone. New industry favorites are decals that are easily moved from one location to another-how easy is that. And, we carry a full line of Disney™ patterns from Mickey Mouse to Tinkerbell to Winnie the Pooh to Nemo.

    Morris and More

    Morris and More

    William Morris is a noted figure in the Arts and Crafts movement. The wallpapers in this category have an arts and crafts/art deco/art nouveau look and feel. They are simple in pattern design, uncluttered in look and soft in coloration with occasional bursts of accent colors from nature. This family of wallpaper works well in all rooms and is compatible with all design styles.

    Nature Preserve

    Nature Preserve

    You can almost smell the natural scents in these realistic offerings of tree and leaf wallpaper patterns. From pine needles and cones to garlands of ivy and boughs of spruce, these samples taken from nature will make you feel as if you are in the middle of your personal forest or garden. Included in this category are pond scenes and watercolor-like country settings.

    On The Wild Side

    On The Wild Side

    We have a zoo of animal related wallpaper prints. From wildcat spots as in leopard and jaguar to elephant hide to zebra stripes to monkeys in branches, our large selection of animal wallpaper and borders contains material that is authentic enough to make any lion roar.

    Sand and Sea

    Sand and Sea

    Ships Ahoy. Nautical themed wallpapers are enjoying a real resurgence and not just for that cottage by the sea. Bathrooms offer a great background for a nautical theme whether they feature picturesque lighthouses. seaworthy rowboats, crashing waves or colorful umbrellas. And the colors of the sea coordinate with any décor.

    Singular Stripes

    Singular Stripes

    Striped wallpaper can be tailored and smart or hot and dynamic ranging in color from soothing taupe, sea foam green and blue ice to bold purples, red and black. The pattern can be random narrow bands, broad symmetrical bands or bands infused with florals. Stripes can be effectively used in every room in your home.

    Southwestern Soul

    Southwestern Soul

    We have an impressive inventory of images and color combinations that speak to Montana landscapes, Colorado mountains and Taos artisans. Included in this grouping are wallpapers and borders that evoke the spirit of Southwestern culture.

    Tuscan Tour

    Tuscan Tour

    Shades of Umbria and Tuscany, Florence, Venice, Sicily and Provence. Wallpapers in this category feature walls of faux stucco with a warm patina and coats of arms in addition to other symbolic design patterns normally associated with historic villas. The color palette is comprised of golden yellows, browns, copper, bronze, antiqued brass and other elements that speak of old-world charm. Addition of a Tuscan wallpaper pattern can convert a garage to a palazzo.

    Vintage

    Vintage

    Vintage speaks to your heart. Included in this product category are those patterns that suggest another time, another era. These nostalgic images are primarily floral in nature but there are some stripes, plaid & check patterns included. Often referred to as old-fashioned, these patterns are not stuffy and they add an element of warmth & comfort to modern day dwellings as well as Victorian homes.

    Wallpaper Borders

    Borders

    Borders make the difference. Whether they are added to a bare wall or positioned on top of wallpaper, Borders set a room apart. For a really decorative touch, use complementary Borders as moldings, chair rail and frames for special art displays, all in the same room. Or, select a simple, elegant Border to dress up a solid colored wall. Borders are a snap to install and are offered in a huge assortment of colors, styles, themes and patterns.