Wallpaper - Ticking Awning Stripes, Slate

Our Ticking Awning Stripes wallpaper in Slate, designed by RNM Arts, brings a tailored and classic architectural rhythm to the wall. The design alternates wide vertical bands with detailed ticking stripes, featuring delicate dotted stitch-like detailing and soft speckles across a warm cream backdrop. The slate grey tones ground the composition with quiet structure, creating a balanced visual repeat that feels both grounded and crafted. Produced made-to-measure on PVC-free paper with a subtle surface texture, our wallpapers are easy to hang and adapt effortlessly to your room.

In the room

The vertical orientation of this stripe pattern draws the eye upward, making it an excellent choice for rooms where you want to emphasize ceiling height. We especially like this design along an entryway or hallway, where the repeating linear cadence creates a welcoming sense of progression. In a bedroom or dining room, it provides enough graphic clarity to define an accent wall behind a headboard or dining table without overpowering the space. Because the contrast between slate and cream is balanced rather than stark, the wallpaper can also wrap comfortably around multiple walls in a home office or cozy reading nook.

Styling it

The tailored, fabric-inspired nature of the motif pairs naturally with classic and transitional interior styles. We suggest pairing this wallpaper with warm, natural wood furniture such as oak or light walnut, which softens the geometry of the stripes. Matte black or antique bronze metal hardware provides a subtle echo to the slate tones. To keep the focus on the graphic repeat, choose understated solid-colored upholstery and soft window treatments in textured weaves.

Color combinations

The palette in this design centers on deep slate grey set against an organic warm cream foundation, accented by delicate neutral flecks. When selecting paint colors for adjacent walls, trim, or cabinetry, consider rich charcoal, soft chalky white, or warm muted beige to complement the background. For a slightly bolder contrast, deep navy or muted olive green on doors or baseboards will highlight the architectural quality of the slate stripes.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are custom made-to-measure based on your exact wall dimensions. This on-demand approach helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper compared to standard rolls. Every design is printed on PVC-free paper featuring a subtle physical structure that adds depth to the print. Designed to be straightforward to hang, our wall murals and mural wallpapers offer an accessible way to transform living spaces for both homeowners and renters.