Nicola O’Mara Interior Design
1. Give stairs some flair Adding a 3D wall panel can be a shortcut to creating interest beside a staircase. Dark grey walls have been in vogue for a while, but adding a textured panel in this shade moves...
Swift Lee Office
2. Be bold with blocks When choosing your 3D surface, think about the architecture of your home and what will work with it over time. Will you stay in love with your choice? In this contemporary kitchen,...
Tongue & Groove Design+Build By Mark Batson
3. Add an ocean of calm Wave-like patterns are particularly popular in 3D wall panel designs, perhaps because they have a relaxing effect. They also have the added benefit of making a wall seem longer. In...
Hammond Design
4. Sort some shapes Buying a bespoke panel isn’t the only way to get a 3D wall. In this room, bright blue paintwork peeps through a grid of interlocking 3D hexagonal tiles for a modern honeycomb look....
AR Design Studio Ltd
5. Stick to stone If you prefer a more old-school approach to 3D surfaces, then a wall of slim stone tiles might work for you. This look is a cool update of the brick-clad 1970s trend. Here, the wall not...
The Sky is the Limit Design
6. Go all white While white can make a room feel brighter and bigger, it can also look dull when you’re faced with four flat, pale walls. Adding a textured wall panel, still in white, can be a way to solve...
Bailey London Interior Design & Build
7. Beautify your bathroom A 3D surface can be particularly effective in bathrooms, and it also doesn’t feel like too much of a style leap as we’re already used to working with touchy-feely ceramic surfaces...
DESIGNER TOUCHES LTD
8. Feature some flower power Perhaps slick modern geometrics don’t do it for you? This ceramic design features gorgeous flowers for a romantic feel that brings to mind classical frescoes.
Wall'in
9. Live large A 3D wall behind a bed can be particularly effective, instantly creating a supersized bedhead. This retro design is unusual without being too busy or over-stimulating. 3D panels such as...
Bismut & Bismut Architectes
10. Make a small start If you love the idea of tactile surfaces, but a wall of 3D is too much commitment, dip your toe in and start with a small, contained area. In this room, the wardrobe features simple...
Gregory Phillips Architects
11. Take it outside This isn’t just an indoor trend. In outdoor spaces, textured walls are having a moment too. Think timber panels or stone cladding. A large textured panel can be a great way to define...
Wall'in
12. Boldly go Going 3D is already a statement interiors choice, so why not step it up a level and go for bold colour on your panel or tiles? This rich red feature wall gives a slightly eastern feel to...
Kitchen Architecture
13. Don’t forget wood Wood panelling is perhaps the original 3D surface trend. Who hasn’t admired original panelling in country homes. Indeed, many of us already have tongue-and-groove at home. This...
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