How much does wallpaper installation cost?

Wallpaper installation costs vary based on the size of the area, type of wallpaper, and wall condition. On average, professional installation ranges from $3-$8 per square foot. Factors that affect pricing include:

  • Room size and ceiling height
  • Type of wallpaper (standard, grasscloth, silk, mural)
  • Wall preparation requirements
  • Pattern complexity and matching

We provide free estimates for all projects, so contact us for an accurate quote.

How long does wallpaper installation take?

A typical room takes 1-2 days to complete, depending on size and complexity. Here's a general timeline:

  • Single accent wall: 3-4 hours
  • Standard bedroom: 1 day
  • Large living room: 1-2 days
  • Whole house: 1-2 weeks

Projects requiring extensive wall preparation or wallpaper removal may take longer.

Do you provide the wallpaper or should I buy it?

We can work either way! Many clients purchase their own wallpaper from retailers like Farrow & Ball, Cole & Son, or online sources. We're happy to install wallpaper you've selected.

If you need help sourcing wallpaper, we can recommend trusted suppliers and help you calculate the correct amount needed for your project.

Do I need to prepare my walls before installation?

Wall preparation is included in our service. We'll assess your walls during the consultation and handle any necessary preparation, including:

  • Removing old wallpaper
  • Filling holes and cracks
  • Sanding rough surfaces
  • Applying primer

For historic homes with plaster walls, we have specialized techniques to ensure proper adhesion.

What types of wallpaper do you install?

We install all types of wallpaper, including:

  • Paper-backed vinyl: Durable and easy to clean
  • Non-woven: Breathable and tear-resistant
  • Grasscloth: Natural texture and elegance
  • Silk and fabric: Luxurious finish
  • Murals: Custom and pre-designed
  • Commercial vinyl: Type I and Type II
  • Peel and stick: Removable options

Do you offer wallpaper removal services?

Yes! We provide professional wallpaper removal services. Our process includes:

  • Safe removal of all wallpaper layers
  • Complete adhesive residue removal
  • Wall repair and preparation
  • Priming for new wallpaper or paint

Professional removal ensures your walls are properly prepared for their next finish.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, Luxe Wallpaper Hanger is fully licensed and insured. We carry comprehensive liability insurance to protect your property during our work. You can request proof of insurance at any time.

What areas do you serve?

We serve the entire San Francisco Bay Area, including:

  • San Francisco
  • Oakland
  • Berkeley
  • Palo Alto
  • San Jose
  • Marin County
  • Walnut Creek
  • Fremont
  • Daly City
  • South San Francisco

Contact us to confirm service availability in your specific location.

Do you offer a warranty on your work?

Yes, we stand behind our work with a satisfaction guarantee. If you notice any issues with the installation, contact us and we'll make it right. We take pride in our craftsmanship and want you to be completely happy with the results.

How do I get a free estimate?

Getting a free estimate is easy! You can:

We'll schedule a convenient time for an in-home consultation to assess your project and provide a detailed quote.

Have More Questions?

Contact us today and we'll be happy to answer any questions about your wallpaper project.

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