Painting Services

Pros

Explanation

Durable: 

Modern day wallpapers are made with high quality materials and are quite durable in nature. On average they might last you at least 10-12 years. 

Versatile: 

Nowadays there are multiple options for wallpapers that you can choose from the market and can get various options such as paintable, textured, matte, glitter, flocked, landscape.

Easy application: 

Wallpapers are known for their easy installation and there is no risk of splatter and damage to your flooring or furniture. 

Budget friendly:

Although in the short term, painting might seem like a more affordable option, the longer term cost effects of a wallpaper are more efficient due to their durability and low maintenance cost. 

Easy maintenance: 

Wallpapers can be maintained easily as they can be cleaned easily with the help of a damp cloth, and washable wallpaper washes easily with water and detergents.

Cons

Explanation

Difficult to remove 

As they’re known for their easy application, wallpapers tend to be quite difficult for removal. If not removed properly, they can lead to wall damage and unnecessary repair costs. 

Higher upfront cost:

Although they are more cost efficient on the longer run, wallpapers tend to have an expensive upfront cost. 

Humidity issues: 

A lot of wallpapers are prone to damage from humidity and moisture. Hence it is important to opt for a wallpaper that can withstand  moisture for areas that are humid in nature.

Fading and peeling: 

Continuous exposure to sunlight can result in wallpaper damage i.e wallpaper peeling and fading. Additionally it can also harbor mold growth due to its ability to prevent air from entering the wall surface itself.

Toxicity and Fumes: 

Just like paint, certain wallpapers can release harmful VOC compounds. Hence it is important to opt for eco friendly wallpaper options.