Wallpaper - Red Painted Hearts

Our Red Painted Hearts wallpaper, designed by Carrie Cantwell, brings a lively rhythm of watercolor hearts across a textured white ground. Rendered in shades of coral, warm red, pink, orange, and purple, each heart carries a soft, fluid brushstroke look that gives the pattern a playful and hand-painted character. The varied tones blend across the wall in an open, energetic repeat, adding a cheerful atmosphere without overwhelming the space. Like all Wallism wallpapers, this design is made to measure to fit your wall dimensions and printed on PVC-free paper with a subtle surface structure.

In the room

We see this wallpaper working beautifully in spaces meant to feel welcoming, spirited, and warm. In a nursery, toddler room, or playroom, the dancing heart motif brings a sweet visual rhythm that feels joyful without being overly rigid. Because the individual motifs have soft edges and varied placement, the design handles walls broken up by windows or low shelving easily.

In a bedroom, teenage room, or dressing room, our design creates an expressive accent wall behind a bed or vanity. The white backdrop keeps the overall wall bright, while the pops of coral, berry, and orange bring enough visual interest to serve as the main decorative focal point. For a smaller powder room or bathroom, wrapping the walls in these painted hearts creates an inviting, jewel-box feel where the artistic brush detail can be appreciated up close.

Styling it

To let the watercolor character of our wallpaper stand out, we suggest pairing it with clean-lined furniture in painted white or light natural wood tones like birch or pale pine. These lighter finishes keep the room feeling fresh and let the warm color palette take center stage.

In children's bedrooms and playrooms, balancing the vibrant coral and purple tones with neutral woven baskets, soft ivory linens, and simple cotton rugs prevents the space from becoming overly busy. If you want to lean into the playful energy, pick out one or two secondary accents, such as a cushion or lamp base in poppy orange or berry pink, to tie the room together naturally.

Colour combinations

The pattern itself features a rich blend of coral, bright red, soft pink, deep purple, and warm orange set against a soft white background.

When choosing paint colors for adjacent walls or woodwork, a clean off-white or warm chalky cream mirrors the background tone and gives the room a seamless transition. For a bolder look, soft blush pink or a muted peach picked from the lighter hearts will highlight the design's warm side. If you prefer a subtle contrast, surrounding the wall with cool, pale lilac or a gentle dove gray helps balance the energetic reds and oranges.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, all our wallpapers and wall murals are produced made-to-measure based on your exact wall dimensions. This custom approach helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper during installation.

Our mural wallpapers are completely PVC-free and printed on paper featuring a subtle physical surface structure. They are designed to be straightforward to hang, making it easy to transform your home with a design that fits your space.