Wallpaper Replaces Faux Paint

In a recent article, "Wallpaper Regains Popularity in Decor" (published June 18, 2005 in The Indianapolis Star), Erin Crawford of The Des Moines Register gives five reasons to give wallpaper a look. She writes:

Wallpaper has been completely swept aside by faux paint fever in recent years, but maybe it's time to give paper a second chance.

"Wallpaper is coming back," says Diane Mack, a decorating company sales consultant in Clive, Iowa. "We're seeing sales start to pick up again."

Wallpaper has been reinvented with a more modern look, better application and removal methods, and textured styles that look better than plain old paper.

See the complete article here.

PaperIllusion by Village boasts "the easy way to faux finish" and people are putting it to the test. A recent survey by WallpaperIllusions.com shows 100% of those polled found the application of this product to be "very easy".

The Village Cafe is a discussion forum provided by the makers of PaperIllusion where customers are free to share their thoughts and decorating tips on Village Products. An excellent resource for the do-it-yourselfer.

More and more people are opting for wallpaper over faux paint. Not only is it easier to apply, the effect is longer lasting.

If you thought paint was the only way to go, take a second look and see the kind of results you can get with faux finish wallpaper.