Guest Picks: Chinoiserie Walls

One of the best ways to bring chinoiserie into your home is to use it on your walls. I will explore wallpaper, art and even some great DIY ideas. Beth from Chinoiserie Chic
asian wallpaper by Meg Braff Designs
Brighton Your Pavilion Wallpaper »
Meg Braff's wallpaper "Brighton Your Pavillion" in white on iznik blue is such a classic. Imagine this in a kitchen, laundry room or bedroom.
asian wallpaper by Meg Braff Designs
Sampan Wallpaper »
Meg Braff's faux bamboo wallpaper "Sampan" in ming on silver mylar would be amazing in an entryway, powder room, hallway or dining room. This has a Hollywood Regency glam vibe.
asian wallpaper by Meg Braff Designs
Up a Tree Wallpaper »
My personal favorite from Meg Braff's new wallpaper collection is "Up a Tree" in ming on turquoise. Check out the other gorgeous colorways like aubergine and coral.
asian wallpaper by Meg Braff Designs
Meadow Reed Wallpaper »
Meg Braff's wallpaper "Meadow Reed" in coral on white has a great vintage feel. Braff used this in a show house powder room, and it was stunning.
asian wallpaper by Meg Braff Designs
Nanking Stripe Wallpaper »
Meg Braff's wallpaper "Nanking Stripe" in iznik blue on white is a lovely pick for a bedroom or dining room. With its understated mix of pagodas and stripes, it would work well in a traditional setting.
asian wallpaper by Meg Braff Designs
Sporting d'Ete Wallpaper, White on Charcoal »
Meg Braff's wallpaper "Sporting D'ete" in white on charcoal would be stunning in an entryway or anywhere you want a wallpaper with big impact.
asian wallpaper by Paul Montgomery Studio
Rose Wallpaper »
Paul Montgomery Studio's "Rose" hand-painted wallpaper can be customized with a vast selection of color choices. Wouldn't this be wonderful in a bedroom or dining room?
asian wallpaper by Paul Montgomery Studio
Bamboo and Birds Wallpaper »
Paul Montgomery Studio's "Bamboo and Birds" hand-painted wallpaper is classic yet fun and would work in so many spaces. Interior designer William Eubanks used this in yellow in a stunning dining room that was featured in Veranda.
asian wallpaper by Paul Montgomery Studio
Warrenton Wallpaper »
Paul Montgomery Studio's "Warrenton" hand-painted wallpaper is whimsical and elegant, reflecting the best in classic chinoiserie design.
asian wallpaper by Paul Montgomery Studio
Meng Hui Wallpaper »
Paul Montgomery Studio's "Meng Hui" hand-painted wallpaper is a personal favorite of mine. It would be utter perfection in a formal dining room.
asian wallpaper by Paul Montgomery Studio
Fairington Wallpaper »
Paul Montgomery Studio's "Fairington" hand-painted wallpaper was used by interior designer Michelle Nussbaumer in the incredible room she created for the Greystone Estate/Veranda show house.
asian wallpaper by Paul Montgomery Studio
Taihu Wallpaper »
Paul Montgomery Studio's "Taihu" hand-painted wallpaper in this color would bring sunshine into the darkest of rooms.
asian artwork by Etsy
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Ming Chinoiserie Ginger Jar by The Pink Pagoda - $30.00 »
The Pink Pagoda has chinoiserie art that is chic, elegant, fun, colorful and affordable. The ginger jar giclees are very popular and understandably so.
asian artwork by Etsy
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White Elephant Silhouette by The Pink Pagoda - $20.00 »
A pair of these white elephant on chocolate brown lattice giclees from The Pink Pagoda would be so great in a boy's bedroom.
asian artwork by Etsy
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Chinese Lattice Pagoda by The Pink Pagoda - $90.00 »
This trio of hot pink on navy lattice pagoda and elephant prints from The Pink Pagoda make a very chic set.
asian artwork by Etsy
by Etsy »
Tangerine Orange and Turquoise Monkey Giclee by The Pink Pagoda - $30.00 »
This monkey giclee from The Pink Pagoda is in the very hot color combination of tangerine and turquoise.
asian artwork by Etsy
by Etsy »
Blue and White Floral Chinoiserie Vase 4 by The Pink Pagoda - $30.00 »
This blue and white floral chinoiserie giclee is from a new series by The Pink Pagoda.
asian artwork by Etsy
by Etsy »
Pink Year of the Dragon Giclee by The Pink Pagoda - $30.00 »
This is a fabulous pink dragon giclee from The Pink Pagoda to celebrate the Chinese Year of the Dragon.
asian wallpaper by Passementeries
Shanghai Wallpaper »
Scalamandre's "Shanghai" wallpaper is such a classic. I have never seen it used in a room and not fallen in love.
asian wallpaper by Passementeries
Ming Circus Wallpaper »
Scalamandre's "Ming Circus" is a wonderful wallpaper for a powder room or entryway. It will bring a smile to your face daily.
asian wallpaper by Passementeries
Pillement Toile Wallpaper »
Scalamandre's "Pillement Toile" is a lovely choice for a guest bedroom, and it works beautifully in a traditional home.
asian wallpaper by Passementeries
Baldwin Bamboo Wallpaper »
Scalamandre's "Baldwin Bamboo" wallpaper will never go out of style. Use it anywhere from a powder room, dining room, breakfast room, kitchen to a sun room, and it will make that room your favorite room in the house.
asian wallpaper by Passementeries
Precious Cargo Wallpaper »
Scalamandre's "Precious Cargo" is an ideal wallpaper for the dining room. Use blue and white china with it, of course!
asian wallpaper by Passementeries
Petit Chinois Wallpaper »
Scalamandre's "Petit Chinois" wallpaper would be great in a bedroom to create an elegant and soothing retreat.
asian wallpaper by ShopAD
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Flowering Quince Wallpaper »
The iconic Clarence House "Flowering Quince" wallpaper made famous in Domino magazine is a great favorite of interior designers.
asian screens and wall dividers by 1stdibs
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Chinese Export Wallpaper Panel »
A framed antique Chinese Export Wallpaper Panel is a lovely alternative to wallpapering the entire room.
asian wallpaper by 1stdibs
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Gracie Wallpaper Panels »
Envision this pair of framed Gracie Wallpaper Panels flanking a dining room sideboard, entryway console or bed.
asian wallpaper by 1stdibs
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Framed Handpainted Chinese Wallpaper »
Apple green is such a hot color, and this Framed Handpainted Chinese Wallpaper panel is just lovely.
asian screens and wall dividers by 1stdibs
by 1stdibs »
French Framed Wallpaper Panel »
This framed French wallpaper panel has great colors and can be purchased as a pair.
asian wallpaper by 1stdibs
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18th Century Chinese Wallpaper »
This Chinese, hand-painted wallpaper is from the 1700s. Wow!
asian wallpaper by Paper Source
Yuzen Blue Plum Blossoms Fine Paper - $10.50 »
Paper Source has a fabulous selection of beautiful, decorative chinoiserie papers in inexpensive frames for only a few dollars. I often buy three or four papers and frame them as a group.
asian wallpaper by Paper Source
Yuzen Red & White Plum Blossoms on Pool Fine Paper - $8.00 »
This is another example of a lovely chinoiserie paper from Paper Source that comes in several colors and looks great as a group of framed panels.
asian stencils by Stencil Gallery
Mandarin Repeat - AUD 186.30 »
Stencils are a wonderful DIY approach to chinoiserie walls.
asian stencils by Stencil Gallery
Willow Pattern Repeat - AUD 215.70 »
This is another example of a DIY chinoiserie stencil.
asian artwork by Harrison Howard
Harrison Howard - CHINOISERIES - $350.00 »
Harrison Howard creates the most magical, whimsical, joyful and elegant chinoiserie art. He is incredibly talented.

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Comments

vickiedallas I love these wallpapers. Picking out a couple of favorites has left me feeling really inspired.
16 months ago ·
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