When decorating your home, one big question is: should you use wallpaper or paint? Both can make your space look beautiful, but each has different benefits. At Jidar, we help you find what works best for your walls. Let’s look at the differences.
Wallpaper comes in many patterns, textures, and colors. It can make a room look elegant, bold, or cozy. You can even find wallpaper that feels like fabric or metal.
Paint is simple and clean. You can choose from many colors and finishes like matte or glossy. It’s easy to change the color anytime.
Use wallpaper if you want something special and unique. Use paint if you like a simple and fresh look.
Wallpaper can last up to 10–15 years. Some types are washable and great for busy areas like hallways.
Paint looks good too, but it may need touch-ups more often, especially in places where people touch the walls a lot.
Choose wallpaper if you want something long-lasting. Choose paint if you don’t mind repainting sometimes.
Wallpaper takes more time and skill to install. But many modern types are easier to remove when you want to change the design.
Paint is faster and easier. You can even do it yourself. If you want a new color later, just paint over it.
Paint is better for quick or DIY jobs. Wallpaper gives a more detailed and lasting result.
Wallpaper usually costs more because of the materials and the installation. But it lasts longer.
Paint is cheaper and great if you’re decorating on a budget. Just remember, you may need to repaint more often.
If you want to save money now, pick paint. If you want to save money long-term, wallpaper might be better.
Wallpaper is great for:
Paint is great for:
Many people mix both—wallpaper for one wall and paint for the others.
It depends on what you want. Wallpaper looks special and lasts longer. Paint is simple and easier to change.
Yes, but make sure to choose wallpaper made for humid places.
Paint is cheaper at first. But wallpaper can last longer and may save money over time.
Yes! Many people use wallpaper on one wall and paint on the others. It looks stylish.
Old types were hard to remove. But now, many wallpapers are easy to peel off.
We look forward to working with you and creating a stunning home that you and your family will love for years to come!