Wallpaper - Kala Paisley Blue

Our Kala Paisley Blue wallpaper, created by designer Sue Schlabach, brings a lively historic character to the wall with its interplay of stylized floral bouquets, teardrop paisley motifs, and delicate botanical sprigs. Set against a deep teal blue ground, the chalky light blue linework creates a hand-blocked, textile-inspired appearance with small pops of soft pink, warm yellow, and ochre dots sprinkled across the repeat. The dense, balanced rhythm gives the pattern an expressive personality while remaining grounded in classic heritage decoration. Like all our wallpapers, this design is made-to-measure to your exact wall dimensions and printed on PVC-free paper with a subtle surface structure.

In the room

We see this wallpaper working beautifully in spaces where you want to introduce warmth and visual charm without overwhelming the room. In a bedroom, it makes a wonderful backdrop behind a headboard, wrapping the sleeping area in a cozy, storied atmosphere. The balanced scale of the repeat also suits a powder room or compact entryway, where all four walls can carry the pattern to turn a small space into an inviting jewel box. In a home office, library, or dining room, the design brings enough visual interest to anchor an accent wall while framing bookshelves or a dining table with traditional character.

Styling it

To complement the artisanal, textile-like aesthetic of the design, we suggest pairing it with warm, natural materials and clean silhouettes.

• Choose warm wood tones like honey oak, cherry, or antique pine to draw out the golden-yellow accents in the floral centers and balance the deep teal background.
• Select upholstered furniture and drapery in simple, textured weaves like natural linen or soft brushed cotton in off-white, oatmeal, or muted chambray to keep the focus on the wall pattern.
• Incorporate aged brass or antique bronze hardware and lighting fixtures, which echo the historic decorative spirit of the motif without competing with its linework.

Color combinations

The design is built on a rich teal blue base layered with chalky pale blue, creamy off-white outlines, and small accents of coral pink and ochre yellow. For adjacent painted surfaces, trim, or cabinetry, we like pairing this wallpaper with a soft, warm white to keep the room feeling fresh and open. If you prefer a richer, more enveloping palette, pulling the deep teal from the background onto baseboards and moldings creates a seamless, tailored finish. Soft buttery yellows and muted blush tones also make great accent colors for decorative accessories and smaller textiles throughout the room.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, we produce our wallpapers made-to-measure based on your specific wall measurements. Printing to your custom dimensions helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper compared to standard rolls. Our wallpapers are PVC-free, printed on paper with a subtle physical structure, and designed to be straightforward and simple to hang in your home.