Grasscloth wallpaper brings gorgeous texture and style to rooms, but it can be hard to install.

Read on for tips on installing and caring for it like a pro.

Grasscloth wallpaper, always referred to as grasscloth, packs a lot of style into a single decor element.

white blue coastal bedroom grass-cloth wallpaper

Credit:Carmel Brantley / Interior Design: Caitlin Kah

There are many gorgeous ways to dress up rooms with grasscloth wallpaper, but it has someinstallationand care considerations.

Here’s a primer to help you decide if grasscloth wallpaper is the right design choice for your room.

Carmel Brantley / Interior Design: Caitlin Kah

What is Grasscloth Wallpaper?

dining room by interior designer Mandy Cheng

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And sometimes, the color variance from one roll to the next can be quite pronounced.

you might also now find peel-and-stick wallpaper in various faux grasscloth designs.

These self-adhesive products simplify installation and allow you toeasily remove grasscloth wallpaperlater.

White living room with blue grasscloth wallpaper in recessed alcoves

Credit:Ali Harper / Interior Design: Krywicki

Faux grasscloth products tend to have a broader range of usability but should still be installed with care.

Faux grasscloth wallpaper is often made of vinyl, which can typically becleaned with soapy waterand a soft sponge.

If you’re considering this option, test a small, out-of-the-way section first.

formal living room

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confirm to allow each coat todry thoroughly.

blue bedroom with grasscloth wallpaper

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