Wallpaper - Escaping the Frame

Our Escaping the Frame wallpaper by Tanja Smedh pairs rich carmine red poppies with an ornate Art Nouveau background. Soft beige geometric framing creates an orderly structure, while lush green foliage and touches of blue add subtle depth across the symmetrical layout. The balance between botanical fluidity and decorative architectural lines gives this design its distinct, vintage-inspired character. Made-to-measure on PVC-free paper with a subtle paper structure, our mural wallpapers bring an artistic presence to any interior.

In the room

In a dining room or living room, we see this design working particularly well as an accent wall behind a table or sofa where the symmetrical structure can anchor the room. The visual weight of the carmine red flowers naturally draws focus, so giving the wallpaper a wide, uninterrupted wall allows the framed motif to be viewed in its entirety. It also translates beautifully into a hallway or bedroom, where the earthy tones and structured repeat provide decorative warmth without overwhelming smaller wall spaces.

Styling it

We recommend pairing this wallpaper with furniture that has clean, classic silhouettes so the intricate background pattern remains the focal point. Rich, darker wood finishes such as antique oak or walnut echo the vintage Art Nouveau spirit, while simple painted pieces in muted neutrals keep the surrounding space feeling balanced. For textiles, heavier woven fabrics like velvet or textured cotton in deep greens or muted blues provide a tactile contrast that complements the botanical elements of the pattern.

Colour combinations

The design is built around vivid carmine red, soft beige, earthy greens, and quiet hints of blue. To create a cohesive setting, we suggest picking up the beige tones for surrounding painted walls, skirting boards, or window trims. For a bolder, enveloping look, deep olive green or rich navy on adjacent surfaces complements the botanical hues within the wallpaper, while warm off-white woodwork keeps the overall palette grounded and fresh.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are produced made-to-measure based on your exact wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper during decorating. We print exclusively on PVC-free paper featuring a subtle physical structure that adds depth to every design. Our wall murals are designed to be straightforward to hang, offering a considered decorating choice whether you own your home or live in rented accommodation.