A notable trend for 2025 is the increasing popularity of textured wallpapers. These wallpapers differ from flat, printed designs by adding depth, interest, and tactile appeal, contributing to a sense of luxury and sophistication in a room. Furthermore, they can help soften acoustics and conceal wall imperfections. This trend is forecasted to continue well into 2026 and beyond.
Texture can come in many forms. Raised patterns, 3D effects, and embossed surfaces are all popular choices.
Our Camden Damask features a subtle vinyl textured background complemented by a gold damask made from metallic ink Camden Damask Wallpaper in Cream and Gold – I Love Wallpaper. A modern twist on a timeless design.
If you are looking to create an industrial look try our Midtown design textured with a metallic twist. Midtown Wallpaper in Cream – I Love Wallpaper. Bring urban grit and sophisticated texture to your walls with our Turin wallpaper. This design captures the essence of a raw, industrial space, but with a refined and modern twist. The stippling effect creates a soft, irregular pattern that mimics the subtle texture of concrete or weathered metal, offering an authentic, lived-in feel without the coldness. The design's gentle, imperfect texture with gold or silver metallic adds a layer of depth and visual interest that changes with the light. Available in 4 colours. Turin industrial Wallpaper in Cream and Gold – I Love Wallpaper. Keep it classy with our Mercury wallpaper, a captivating blend of sleek sophistication and rugged elegance. The design is a juxtaposition that creates space that feels both grounded and refined. Available in 5 colours. Mercury Wallpaper in Charcoal and Copper – I Love Wallpaper
Looking for warmth, depth and a sense of calm in your home? Then look no further than our Lux Textured Chenille, this design, set on a sumptuous heavyweight texture, with touches of metallic glitter will add depth and style to any space. LUX Textures Chenille Plain Wallpaper in Ivory – I Love Wallpaper Or try your texture with metallic traces rippling through it with our Sienna wallpaper in a range of neutral colours Sienna Wallpaper in Ivory and Gold – I Love Wallpaper Available in 3 colours.
2025 has seen an increase in wallpapers that replicate natural materials, such as stone, wood, and fabric. These wallpapers can be used to create a warm, inviting atmosphere or bring a touch of elegance to a modern space.
Our Deansgate Brick wallpaper captures the raw character and industrial heritage of our northern cities which were built on strength and innovation. Perfect for adding a touch of urban grit and timeless warmth to any room. It's more than just wallpaper; it's a piece of history, reimagined for your walls. Deansgate Brick Wallpaper in Dark Grey – I Love Wallpaper Available in Dark Grey or Red.
Or try our Wandsworth Brick wallpaper which captures the unique blend of colours and the subtly textured surface of the bricks that built some of our nations most well known landmarks. Each "brick" tells a story, subtly varying in both tone and texture, giving your walls a depth and character that feels genuinely historic yet utterly contemporary. Wandsworth Brick Wallpaper in Grey and Beige – I Love Wallpaper. Available in White or Grey and Beige
Marble-effect wallpapers are currently on trend in the UK for a combination of reasons that blend aesthetics, practicality, and current interior design movements. Marble has been a symbol of luxury and sophistication for centuries. Marble-effect wallpapers provide a way to achieve this high-end look without the substantial cost, weight, and installation difficulties of genuine stone. They offer the timeless elegance of marble, with its distinctive veining and smooth texture, making a strong style statement.
Our Liquid Marble wallpaper would be a truly beautiful addition to your living room or bedroom. The design is made up of beautiful contrasting swirls that come together to form scintillating shapes and patterns. This design is available in a range of 7 colours. Liquid Marble Wallpaper in Blue and Bronze – I Love Wallpaper. Reminiscent of Arabescato marble, our Galaxy Metallic wallpaper brings a classic, luxurious, and timeless aesthetic into your home. Arasbecato marble is highly prized for its unique characteristics and this design captures those characteristics perfectly. Transform your home with this luxurious design available in 2 colours. Galaxy Metallic Wallpaper in Taupe and Bright Gold – I Love Wallpaper. Or try the smooth movement of our Monsoon Metallic wallpaper. Its swirling, textured patterns mimic the fluidity of rain-kissed marble and as light dances on the metallic surface, it casts an enchanting spell on your spaces. Available in 4 colours. Monsoon Metallic Wallpaper in Warm Grey and Taupe – I Love Wallpaper
Or if you are looking for something with a beautiful fluidity and mesmerising shimmer of metallic them try our Nirvana Metallic wallpaper available in 4 colours. Nirvana Metallic Wallpaper in Teal and Gold – I Love Wallpaper
The appeal of a subtle linear textured wallpaper lies in its ability to offer a sophisticated blend of minimalist aesthetics and tactile interest. It’s a design choice that adds a quiet, yet powerful, layer of character to a room without overwhelming the senses. Try our Sahara Metallic wallpaper, rippling through its soft texture are threads of shimmering gold or silver which catch the light, creating a gentle, luminous glow that shifts throughout the day. Experience the calm, captivating beauty of sunlight on sand, and let your walls reflect a new level of style and sophistication. Available in 2 colours Sahara Metallic Wallpaper in Griege with Metallic Silver – I Love Wallpaper
The Paper Backed Fabric Trend
The paper-backed fabric trend is an interior design movement that combines the luxurious, tactile quality of fabric with the practicality of traditional wallpaper. It's not a new concept, with its roots in historic wall coverings, but it has seen a resurgence as homeowners seek to create more bespoke, comfortable, and acoustically pleasing spaces. While our designs are not fabric backed onto paper the fabric like look and feel of our Haptic Metallic wallpaper range certainly taps into this trend and gives you the aesthetic required for this style in your home. This design is a tactile metallic wallpaper with the opulence of metallic finishes and the delicate touch of fabric which will add a new dimension of sophistication to your home. In a range of 4 colours, and only £36 per roll, it is the ideal solution for your home interior project. Haptic Metallic Wallpaper in Chocolate – I Love Wallpaper
Grain Effect Textured Wallpapers
Grain-effect textured wallpapers are on trend for a variety of reasons that reflect current shifts in interior design. They offer a perfect balance of natural aesthetics, tactile appeal, and modern practicality. This trend is heavily influenced by biophilic design, which emphasizes the connection between nature and indoor spaces. Grain-effect wallpaper, often mimicking the subtle textures of wood grain, bark, or natural fibers, brings a sense of the outdoors inside. This creates a calming, organic, and grounded atmosphere, which is highly sought after in modern homes as a retreat from the digital world. The natural fibres look is perfectly captured in our Subtle Ridges range of wallpaper available in 5 colours. Subtle Ridges Wallpaper in Natural – I Love Wallpaper
Textured wallpapers offer exciting versatility, making them suitable for various rooms, including living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices. Their designs range from subtle to bold, allowing you to achieve any desired aesthetic. Embossed or raised, brick or marble effect, textured wallpapers are guaranteed to enhance your home's decor.
