Wallpaper - Greetings from Lake Worth - Screenprint Postcard

Our Greetings from Lake Worth wallpaper brings the unmistakable graphic style of a 1940s linen-era screenprint postcard to a full architectural scale. Originally created by The Tichnor Brothers, the design centers on bold dimensional lettering spelling out "Greetings from Lake Worth, Fla.", with each letter revealing classic Florida coastal vignettes of sandy beaches, palm trees, and sunny mid-century architecture. Dynamic diagonal rays in sky blue, sunny yellow, and warm pink radiate across the background, creating a vibrant, nostalgic composition with rich graphic rhythm. Produced made-to-measure on our PVC-free wallpaper paper with a subtle physical surface structure, it makes an expressive graphic statement in private vacation homes and retro-inspired residential spaces.

In the room

Because this design functions as a large-scale graphic artwork, we find it works best on an uninterrupted accent wall where the central lettering and radial stripes have space to be seen as a unified composition. In a living room, dining area, or open entryway, positioning the mural wallpaper behind a low sofa, console, or dining table keeps the detailed miniature scenes inside the lettering visible from across the room. The clear separation of primary and secondary graphic elements means the pattern holds its own across wider wall surfaces without becoming visually cluttered.

In private vacation homes, guest rooms, or relaxed social areas, the design establishes an immediate sense of place and nostalgic character. For rooms with generous natural daylight, the contrasts between the sky blue background and the warm yellow and pink rays stay crisp and distinct throughout the day.

Styling it

When styling a room around such a graphic, vintage-inspired wallpaper, we suggest keeping larger surrounding furniture relatively simple in form so the wall mural remains the visual focal point. Mid-century silhouettes with clean lines, low profiles, and unadorned surfaces sit naturally alongside the 1940s graphic character of the postcard motif.

Warm honey-toned or blonde wood pieces connect pleasantly with the yellow and sandy shades in the print, while simple painted furniture in matte off-white lets the wallpaper's colors carry the energy. Selecting solid-color upholstery and unpatterned woven textiles prevents visual competition with the detailed postcard lettering and energetic diagonal background.

Color combinations

The wallpaper is built around a lively palette of sky blue, bright sunny yellow, pastel pink, sandy neutrals, and warm greens found within the Florida scenes.

To create a balanced interior, we recommend pairing this design with clean warm white, soft cream, or light sandy beige on adjoining painted walls and trim. If you want to draw out the print's specific tones, soft muted sky blue or pale butter yellow can work well on accent pieces, window frames, or painted shelving. For smaller decor accents, deeper teal or forest green pulled from the palm tree illustrations provides grounding contrast without overwhelming the surrounding space.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, all our wallpapers are made-to-measure based on the specific dimensions of your wall. This tailored production helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper compared to buying traditional fixed-size rolls.

Our wallpapers are PVC-free and printed on paper featuring a subtle physical structure that gives depth to the print. Designed to be straightforward and easy to hang, our mural wallpapers provide adaptable design solutions suited to both homeowners and renters looking to transform their walls.