Wallpaper & Wall Decor

Black and white wallpaper can make a small apartment feel crisp and bigger, or cold and busy. Here’s how to choose line art and doodle prints that feel calm, with seven peel-and-stick picks and how many rolls you need.

A watercolor wall mural can soften a small room like morning light, or make it look faded. Here’s how to choose one that stays fresh, when a mural beats paint, and five peel-and-stick watercolor murals compared.

Insect wallpaper can look like a natural history museum or a kids’ bug party. Here’s how to keep it elegant, with specimen-style mantis, bee and beetle prints for small rooms and four picks compared.

Fruit wallpaper can look fresh and grown-up, or like a kids’ snack bar. Here’s how to choose lemon, citrus and peach prints for a small kitchen, breakfast nook or powder room, with four peel-and-stick picks and roll math.

Floral wallpaper in a small living room works when the scale is right: big enough to read from across the room, calm enough to not buzz. Here’s how to choose, how many rolls you need, and four peel-and-stick florals compared.

A large mirror is the cheapest way to make a small room feel bigger, if it’s in the right place. Here’s where to hang it, what size to choose, and four statement mirrors compared.

Bold wallpaper can make a small room feel bigger or busier, and the difference is scale, placement and restraint. Here’s when it works, how to measure, and five peel-and-stick wallpapers and murals compared.