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Wallpaper for dining room

KSh 2,500.00

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Wallpaper for a dining room can transform the kitchen, setting the mood for everything from casual family meals to elegant dinner parties. Many apartment owners, planning to renovate the kitchen and replace old wallpaper with new, experience certain difficulties in purchasing. And indeed: choosing new wallpaper for an apartment is not an easy task. Many owners of apartments, houses, and cottages ask themselves: what wallpaper is best for the dining room?

Modern restaurant wallpaper for dining room.

When choosing wallpaper for your dining room, consider the overall style you want to create.

For a classic and sophisticated look, damask patterns are a timeless choice. Their intricate designs add a touch of elegance and formality to the space. If you prefer a more modern feel, geometric patterns can create a bold and contemporary statement. Stripes, whether vertical or horizontal can add visual interest and make the room appear larger or taller.

Nature-inspired prints, such as florals or botanical designs, can bring a touch of the outdoors in creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere. Consider the scale of the pattern about the size of your dining room. A large, bold pattern can make a small room feel overwhelming, while a smaller, more delicate pattern can get lost in a large space.

A restaurant dining room wallpaper mural featuring overlapping geometric shapes in vibrant colors, creating a sense of movement and energyDon’t forget to think about the color palette. Lighter colors can make a room feel brighter and more spacious, while darker colors can create a more intimate and dramatic ambiance. Consider the furniture and décor in your dining room and choose a wallpaper that complements them.

With so many options available you will find the perfect wallpaper to create a dining room that your family will love.

A wallpaper for dining room mural with swirling, fluid shapes in a range of bright colours. The colours blending and merging into each other, creating a sense of dynamism and artistic expression.Choose the right design for your dining room wallpaper

Choosing the right color and image for your dining room wallpaper is crucial for creating the desired ambiance and style.

vibrant tropical leaves and bird wallpaper bring the outside into the dining.

Color psychology plays a significant role in dining room ambiance. Warm colors like red, orange, and yellow stimulate appetite and create a cozy, energetic atmosphere, ideal for social gatherings. Cool colors such as blue and green promote relaxation and sophistication, though they may suppress appetite slightly. Neutrals like beige, gray, and white offer versatility, making the space feel larger and highlighting another decor, but lack personality if not balanced with interesting textures or patterns. Consider the desired mood: vibrant and lively or calm and refined, when selecting your dining room’s wallpaper color palette.

 Large-scale floral prints wallpaper make a bold statement. Vibrant colors to energize the dining space.Warm colors (red, orange, yellow)

Warm-toned wallpaper can infuse a dining room with energy and a welcoming ambiance. Red, orange, and yellow hues stimulate appetite and create a sense of cozy intimacy, perfect for gatherings and shared meals. Imagine a deep, rich red damask wallpaper adding a touch of classic elegance and drama. Or a vibrant orange geometric print bringing a modern and playful feel. Perhaps a sunny yellow toile pattern creates a cheerful and inviting space.

Geometric triangle neutral colours wallpaper for the dining room

When using warm colors, consider balancing their intensity. A bold, saturated red might be best used as an accent wall, while a softer, more muted shade can cover the entire room without feeling overwhelming. Orange can range from a bright, zesty citrus to a warm, earthy terracotta, creating a different mood. Yellow, from pale buttercup to a golden hue, can brighten a space and evoke happiness.

Think about the existing furniture and décor. Warm-toned wallpaper pairs beautifully with natural wood finishes and metallic accents. It can also create a striking contrast with cooler-toned furniture. Lighting is crucial; warm-toned wallpaper looks inviting under soft, warm lighting. Remember to order samples and see how the wallpaper looks in your dining room before making a final decision.

Cool colors (blue, green, purple)

forest-green botanical wallpaper mural adds natural elegance and connection to the outdoors.

Cool-toned wallpaper can transform a dining room into a serene and sophisticated space. Blues, greens, and purples evoke calmness and relaxation, creating an atmosphere conducive to enjoyable meals and conversations. Imagine a soft, sky-blue wallpaper with a subtle, textured pattern, bringing a sense of airiness and tranquility to the room. Or perhaps a deep, forest-green botanical print adds natural elegance and connection to the outdoors. A muted lavender or plum wallpaper can introduce a touch of regal sophistication, creating a unique and stylish dining experience.

When incorporating cool colors, consider the room’s lighting. Blue wallpaper can appear particularly striking in rooms with ample natural light, while green can create a refreshing ambiance in bright and dimly lit spaces. Purple, depending on its shade, can add drama or subtle elegance. Balance the coolness with warm accents in the furniture and décor, such as natural wood finishes, warm lighting, or touches of gold or brass.

Remember that cool colors can sometimes suppress appetite slightly, so consider incorporating warm-toned tableware or artwork to balance this effect. Test different shades and patterns with samples in your dining room to see how they interact with the existing lighting and décor before making a final decision. Cool-toned wallpaper can create a truly special and inviting dining experience.

Purple floral wallpaper with butterflies in a restaurant

Is it true that well-designed dining room wallpaper murals can stimulate appetite?

Cafe mural featuring bold, expressive brushstrokes in a variety of colours. The brushstrokes are thick and textured, creating a sense of spontaneity and energy.

Warm colors such as red, orange, and yellow are associated with energy and excitement and are often linked to stimulating appetite. A dining room mural incorporating these hues can subtly influence our subconscious, triggering hunger cues before we consciously register the effect. Because these colors are often associated with ripe, ready-to-eat foods, signaling to our brains that it’s time to eat.  Imagine a vibrant mural depicting a farmers’ market with colorful fruits and vegetables. The reds of ripe tomatoes, the oranges of juicy citrus fruits, and the yellows of sun-kissed corn can evoke a sense of freshness and abundance. This visual stimulation can trigger our senses, making us crave the healthy foods depicted. The vibrant colors attract our attention but also prime our minds to anticipate the flavors and textures of the food, making us more receptive to eating particularly healthy options. The mural becomes a visual appetizer, subtly encouraging us to embrace a nutritious and delicious meal. 

Fruits and vegetables wallpaper mural.

Visual Stimulation

large street art wallpaper to make a statement and create a focal point in the restaurant.

Our eyes play a crucial role in our perception of food, often influencing our appetite even before we taste anything. A visually appealing mural depicting fresh, vibrant food can trigger a similar response to a beautifully plated dish. The imagery activates our senses, stimulating our imagination and creating anticipation for a delicious meal. Just as a chef carefully arranges food to enhance its appeal, a well-designed mural can evoke feelings of hunger and pleasure through visual cues.

The colors, textures, and composition can all contribute to this effect. Warm, inviting colors can stimulate appetite, while realistic depictions of food can make our mouths water. Visual stimulation can even influence our perception of the meal, making us expect it to be more enjoyable. This connection between sight and taste highlights the powerful role of aesthetics in our dining experience, demonstrating how visual cues can prime our senses and prepare us to savor the meal ahead. A food-related mural, therefore, can act as a constant invitation to enjoy the pleasures of eating.

Creating an Atmosphere

A well-chosen mural can set the mood for a pleasant dining experience. If the mural creates a warm, inviting, and stimulating atmosphere, it can indirectly encourage us to eat more and enjoy our food.

However, it’s important to remember that everyone is different. What works for one person might not work for another. Some people might find certain colors or images more appealing than others. Ultimately, the impact of wallpaper murals on appetite is subjective and depends on individual preferences.

Neutral Colors (beige, gray, white) wallpaper for the dining room

Neutral wallpaper in beige, gray, or white can create a sophisticated and versatile backdrop for your dining room. These colors offer a sense of spaciousness and allow your furniture and décor to take center stage.

Beige wallpaper

A warm and inviting beige abstract art mural can create a cozy atmosphere in the room.

A warm and inviting neutral, beige wallpaper can create a cozy atmosphere. It pairs well with both warm and cool tones in your furniture and can be found in a variety of textures, from subtle linen weaves to more pronounced grasscloth.

Grey wallpaper

grey damask dining room wallpaper

Grey wallpaper offers a modern and elegant touch. It can range from light and airy to deep and dramatic, providing a neutral canvas that complements a variety of color schemes. Consider a subtle gray pattern, like a tone-on-tone damask or a delicate geometric print, for added visual interest.

White wallpaper

Black and white Kenya Wildlife, nature wallpaper.

White wallpaper can brighten up your dining room and make it feel larger. It’s a blank canvas that allows you to experiment with bold accents in your furniture, artwork, and décor. Consider textured white wallpaper, such as a paintable textured wallpaper or a subtle white-on-white pattern, to add depth and dimension.

When using neutral wallpaper, don’t be afraid to play with textures and patterns. A subtle texture can add a touch of sophistication, while a delicate pattern can create a focal point without overwhelming the space. Consider the existing elements in your dining room and choose a neutral wallpaper that complements them.

Neutral wallpaper provides a timeless and elegant backdrop for your dining room, allowing you to create a space that is both stylish and inviting

Wallpaper for dining room image/pattern considerations

Scale and Proportion

Small-scale grey and muted green floral patterns wallpaper for small home dining room

 

Room size significantly impacts pattern choice. Large, bold patterns in small dining rooms overwhelm, visually shrinking the space and creating a claustrophobic feel. Conversely, tiny, intricate patterns in large rooms lack impact, appearing insignificant and failing to create a focal point. The ideal scale complements the room’s dimensions. In smaller rooms opt for smaller-scale patterns or subtle textures to maintain a sense of openness. Larger rooms can handle bolder designs, but ensure the pattern remains proportionate to the overall space, creating a balanced and visually appealing environment.

The goal is harmony, not visual competition.

Different types of dining rooms and wallpaper ambiance

Dining rooms come in various forms, each character and suitable wallpaper designs. A formal dining room, often reserved for special occasions, exudes elegance with its grand table and carefully chosen wallpaper décor. The casual dining room, a more relaxed space, is perfect for everyday meals and gatherings. An eat-in kitchen seamlessly blends cooking and dining, offering a convenient and informal setting. For smaller homes or flexible living, a multipurpose dining area can adapt to various needs, serving as a workspace or homework zone in addition to its dining function. Sunken dining rooms, a less common design, create a sense of intimacy and separation. A breakfast nook, often nestled in a corner, provides a cozy spot for morning meals. Outdoor dining areas extend living spaces, offering a refreshing al fresco experience. These diverse dining room types cater to different lifestyles and preferences, each contributing its unique charm to the home.

A restaurant wallpaper mural filled with colorful and playful doodles, creating a sense of whimsy and fun.

 

Let’s explore the world of dining room types and how wallpaper can elevate their ambiance.

Formal Dining Room Wallpaper

Formal Dining Room Wallpaper

Formal dining rooms, designed for elegance and special occasions, benefit from sophisticated wallpaper choices. Classic damask patterns create a timeless and luxurious feel, while subtle textured grasscloth adds a touch of understated refinement. Toile designs, with their intricate scenes, bring a sense of history and artistry. Consider metallic accents, like gold or silver, for a touch of glamour and opulence. A restrained color palette, such as muted neutrals or deep jewel tones, enhances the formal atmosphere. Avoid overly busy or bright patterns, which can detract from the room’s intended ambiance. The wallpaper should complement the fine china, furniture, and overall décor, creating a cohesive and impressive space for hosting memorable meals.

Casual Dining Room Wallpaper

restaurant wallpaper

 

Casual dining rooms for everyday meals and relaxed gatherings offer more freedom with wallpaper choices. Embrace warm and inviting patterns like botanical prints, bringing a touch of nature indoors. Geometric designs can add a modern and playful touch, while subtle textures create visual interest without overwhelming the space. Consider a bolder pattern on a feature wall to create a focal point. Bright and cheerful colors are encouraged, reflecting the room’s informal atmosphere. Avoid overly formal or intricate designs. The wallpaper should complement the comfortable furniture and create a welcoming space for family and friends to enjoy meals together.

Multipurpose Dining Area Wallpaper

Art neutral color palettes with subtle textures wallpaper mural for a multi-purpose room.

Multipurpose dining areas, serving various functions beyond dining, require versatile wallpaper. Neutral color palettes with subtle textures or geometric designs work well, transitioning seamlessly from mealtime to work or study sessions. Consider peel-and-stick wallpaper for easy changes if the space’s primary function evolves. Avoid overly bold or themed patterns that might clash with different activities. A calm and uncluttered aesthetic is key, to promoting focus and flexibility. Think about incorporating a chalkboard or whiteboard wallpaper section for added functionality. The wallpaper should complement the furniture and décor, creating a cohesive and adaptable space for diverse needs.

Don’t forget the dining room ceiling wallpaper

Classic damask wallpaper for a formal dining room ceiling .

Don’t overlook the fifth wall! Wallpapering the dining room ceiling can add an unexpected and dramatic design element, transforming the entire space. While often overlooked, the ceiling offers a unique opportunity to introduce pattern, texture, and color, creating a truly immersive dining experience.

For subtle sophistication consider textured wallpaper like grasscloth or linen. These materials add depth and visual interest without being overwhelming. A delicate, small-scale print can also work beautifully, especially in rooms with lower ceilings, as it won’t visually lower the space. If you’re feeling more adventurous, a bold geometric pattern or a large-scale floral design can create a stunning focal point, drawing the eye upward and adding a touch of drama.

Metallic wallpapers, like those with gold or silver accents, can add a touch of glamour and reflect light beautifully, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Consider the overall style of your dining room when choosing a ceiling wallpaper. A classic damask or toile pattern for a formal dining room can complement the elegant décor. A playful geometric print or a whimsical mural can add personality and charm in a more casual setting.

Remember to consider the lighting in your dining room. A darker ceiling can make the room feel smaller, so ensure you have adequate lighting to compensate. Conversely, a lighter-colored ceiling can help to brighten the space. When wallpapering the ceiling, it’s crucial to use a high-quality adhesive and take extra precautions to ensure the wallpaper adheres properly. Professional installation is often recommended for ceiling wallpapering, as it can be a more challenging task than wallpapering walls.

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