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CROWN Mariko Mint/Plum Paper Wallpaper M1552

Pros

  • Chinoiserie-style songbird and floral print suits period and modern homes alike
  • Straightforward 53cm pattern repeat makes matching drops easier
  • Well-known Crown paper quality at a budget-friendly price

Cons

  • Paste-the-paper application needs a pasting table

Specifications

Price tier
Budget
Colour
Mint/Plum
Brand
Crown

How it compares in Patterned Wallpaper

We list 24 patterned wallpaper products, priced from £10.13 to £90.65. At £11.89 this one is the 7th cheapest of them 17 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £17.95 and the midpoint is £13.48, so it lands £6.06 below the average.

Its 4.7-star score sits 0.14 above the patterned wallpaper average of 4.56, with 1 of the 24 rated higher. Its 552 Amazon reviews make it the 7th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 355.

Price position in Patterned Wallpaper

Cheapest £10.13This one £11.89Dearest £90.65

Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£10.36£12.40), which holds 8 of 22 products and averages £11.50 at 4.59 stars.

Average price and rating of each price band in Patterned Wallpaper
BandRangeProductsAverage priceAverage rating
BudgetThis one£10.36£12.408£11.504.59
Mid-range£12.50£18.948£14.634.55
Premium£18.99£74.906£31.044.48

About this product

This charming wallpaper from Crown features a beautiful songbird and floral print, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to your home. The design incorporates a traditional chinoiserie aesthetic, making it suitable for both period and modern interiors – a versatile choice that will complement a range of styles.

The pattern itself is straightforward with a repeat of 53cm, which simplifies the process of matching drops when hanging. This makes it a great option for those who are new to wallpapering or simply want a design that’s easy to work with. Crown has built a reputation for quality paper, and this particular roll offers that reliability at a budget-friendly price point.

To achieve the best results with this wallpaper, it's recommended to use a paste-the-paper application method, which requires a pasting table for optimal adhesion. Please note that this style of wallpaper isn’t suitable for direct vinyl applications. It is designed specifically for traditional paper hanging methods.

The colour palette combines delicate mint and plum tones, creating a soft and inviting atmosphere within your room. This roll offers a lovely decorative element, adding character and warmth to any space you choose to adorn with it. You'll find this Crown design consistently delivers beautiful results.

FAQ

What type of room is this wallpaper best suited for?

This Chinoiserie-style design, featuring songbirds and floral prints, lends itself well to a variety of rooms, including hallways, dining areas, or bedrooms. The straightforward pattern repeat makes it suitable for both period and modern homes.

What is the pattern repeat size?

The wallpaper features a pattern repeat of 53cm, which simplifies the process of matching drops during installation.

What material is the wallpaper made from?

This wallpaper is manufactured by Crown and benefits from their well-known quality at a budget-friendly price point.

How does this wallpaper compare to similar options in this price range?

The Crown Mariko Mint/Plum paper offers a good balance of design and affordability, comparable to other Chinoiserie-style wallpapers within the budget category.

What kind of application method is recommended?

This wallpaper requires a paste-the-paper application technique; it's best applied using a pasting table for optimal results.

Are there any specific cleaning instructions?

Clean the installed wallpaper with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid excessive scrubbing or the use of harsh chemicals.

What are the dimensions of the roll?

The product details do not specify the exact roll dimensions.

Is this wallpaper suitable for feature walls only?

While adaptable to various areas, it's most effective when used in smaller spaces or as a feature wall due to the pattern repeat.

Does this wallpaper require any special tools beyond a pasting table?

You will need standard wallpapering tools such as a smoothing brush and a plumb bob for accurate application.

Are there any safety considerations when using this product?

Always ensure adequate ventilation during installation and follow traditional wallpapering safety guidelines.