How To Style Black and White Wallpaper In Every Room

Our black and white wallpaper is more than a room decor; instead, it's an emotion showing up in the space we live.

It's interesting to see what happens when the two most contrasting colors (which relate to two separate worlds) come together and form unique artistry while still holding onto their identities. 

The excitement grows even higher when you can't saturate the colors and are still able to get the perfect backdrop for a bolder statement, leaving an everlasting impact with a stunning display. 

In this blog, we’ll cover the design vertical of black and white wallpapers and every possible layout achieved by this simplistic yet powerful merge. You’ll also get room decor ideas for each space by the end of this content. You’ll also know about our black and white peel-and-stick wallpaper, which is a practical punch on modern-day decor, that eases the installation and reduces the traditional wallpaper methods.

What makes black and white wallpapers so popular?

• For decades, black and white have been denoted as the dichotomy of good and evil. In religious textbooks of all the faiths, the comparison between two separate worlds has been explained using white and black, which made this combo so popular and widespread.

• Artists and painters have utilised this duo in making some of the well-known paintings, which reflected the same dichotomy as mentioned in the religious books.

• “Guernica” is a famous artwork by Pablo Picasso, made with conventional black-white, displaying the barbaric attack during the Spanish Civil War. It's a classic example to make one understand the difference between good and bad.

• In modern times, black-white is used for a juxtaposition of images to explain the contrasting difference or connection between the two characters. It's a whole storytelling that defines the intention using one image.

• The black and white pattern creates an optical illusion, adding depth and dimension to the art. It’s a unique way of expressing creative brilliance and deepening the aesthetics. 

• A black and white combination gave birth to monochrome art, which is a stunning creation using traditional grey tones.

Style ideas to renovate each room using black and white wall coverings

Every room deserves to be special and stand out to have its own identity. A living room wall must not look like your dining space, or a bedroom interior must not resemble your powder room. A unique white and black wallpaper for each space is hence important to differentiate between various rooms. Here are the bespoke collections designed specifically for modern spaces, adding visual intrigue to the interiors and everywhere around.

Floral designs for cosy spaces

A black and white floral wallpaper is an elegant option for restful interiors. It helps revitalise the space with a delicate impact and brings whimsy indoors. Characters like blooming roses, budding dandelions, radiant peonies, etc, are some eye-catching flower wallpaper that evokes a splendid flair to your space. Though it's not colored, its vibrant layout does the job so well. Perfect for a relaxing decor, the black-white flowers are absolute comfort for restful rooms like a bedroom.

Aesthetic designs for stylish interiors

Our aesthetic black and white wallpaper means the entire realm of beautiful designs created by pairing black and white. From modern abstracts to nature-inspired motifs, every wall covering with stuffed elegance is considered an aesthetic that reflects the room’s beauty. Such this bedroom wallpaper suits almost all the rooms, starting from a sophisticated home office to an artistic bedroom.

Abstract designs for urban interiors

To bring a refreshing punch to your interior design, get black and white abstract wallpaper that transforms your space into a stylish nook. Our abstract collection is an individual art, far from any pattern, shape or object, adding uniqueness through distinct features and vibrant brushstrokes. It makes your space sleek and edgy with urban elegance, elevating the aesthetics and the overall interior.

Black and white striped wallpaper

Owning a small apartment might challenge you with its interior design. You need something that virtually increases the depth and brings roominess to it. Adding a Black and white striped wallpaper expands the dimension of the room and feels more spacious than before. Stripes are a vertical pattern wallpaper that elevates the small room height and makes it feel enlarged. Such designs are perfect for compact homes, just like a modern-day apartment.

Geometric designs for bathroom

When it comes to the bathroom, it must be trendy, classy and timeless, just like any hotel or Airbnb. Our black and white geometric wallpaper is one such kick to your bathroom tub surrounding that is edgy with neutral impact. The grayscale geometric designs inject a striking look to the wet space and make it an eye-catching kick with an impressive backdrop.

Black and white marble design for the hallway

Evoking luxury in passages like the hallway can soar the interior with splendid impact. Adding Black and white marble wallpaper to your hallway puts outstanding elegance with opulence and glory. With the grayscale marble-effect grandeur, the space will make you feel rich while passing through the hall.

Black and white living room wallpaper

Our black and white living room wallpaper is practical and refreshing at the same time.  Our peel-and-stick forest wallpaper is the best selection for first room spaces like the living room that exude dryness even in high moisture levels. The forest element makes the space fresh, whereas a peel-and-stick makes the installation easy and fuzz-free.

A space you’ll always cherish

Choosing a wallpaper black and white gives you a reason to cherish the walls like never before. It’s not just covering the walls but also brings everlasting creativity to your space. The subtle impact suits everyone and creates a moody environment that refreshes the home with unusual charm. Getting it from Giffywalls can help the product selection even better and bring a transformational fair indoors.

FAQs

What rooms are best suited for black and white wallpaper?

Starting from an adorable kids room to a stylish bathroom, almost every space is suitable for adding black and white wallpaper for the walls.

How can I style black and white wallpaper without making a room feel too dark or busy?

For that, use a wallpaper with more white and less black. The white element will overpower the black and make your dark room cosy and glowing.

What are popular patterns for black and white wallpaper?

One of the most popular patterns is the black and white abstract striped wallpaper, which is unique and stylish option for a patterned design.

Can black and white wallpaper make a small room look bigger or smaller?

It depends on the color balance. For instance, a darker background makes a small room feel more flat and close-packed; therefore, it is necessary to add more white to make tiny spaces feel calmer and ventilated.

Is black and white wallpaper suitable for modern and traditional interiors?

Yes! Black and white wallpaper is versatile and suitable for both modern and traditional room styles. For instance, our floral black and white collection feels like vintage but is equally attractive for contemporary spaces.

How do I maintain black and white wallpaper to keep it looking fresh?

If you choose our peel-and-stick wallpaper, you can easily clean it by using a damp cloth or breeze clean it on regular intervals.