Wallpaper - Outdoor Chess, Turquoise

Our Outdoor Chess, Turquoise wallpaper by RNM Arts brings a playful, graphic twist to classic board game imagery. Set against an alternating grid of deep turquoise and off-white squares scattered with painterly speckles, large chess pieces nestle among tufts of wild grass. Black and ivory kings, queens, rooks, and pawns emerge throughout the repeat, creating an imaginative garden scene with strong geometric rhythm. Made-to-measure and PVC-free, this design brings character and distinctive storytelling to any room.

In the room

We see this design working exceptionally well in a study, home library, game room, or creative workspace where its conversational theme can take center stage. Because the checkered pattern provides a strong graphic foundation, giving the wallpaper a wide, relatively uninterrupted wall allows the full sequence of chess pieces to unfold naturally. In a bedroom or guest room, it makes an engaging accent wall behind a headboard, while in a hallway or reading nook, the medium-scale grid adds visual depth without overwhelming the space.

Styling it

To balance the defined grid and illustrative detail of the pattern, we suggest pairing it with clean-lined, understated furniture. Smooth painted finishes in off-white or charcoal echo the chess pieces, while warm wood tones like natural birch or light oak ground the cool tones of the turquoise tiles. Keeping surrounding textiles fairly solid and textural lets the graphic quality of the wallpaper remain the focal point of the room.

Color combinations

The design is built on a rich palette of deep turquoise, creamy off-white, deep charcoal black, and pale ivory, accented with grassy green and teal splatters. For adjacent painted surfaces, soft alabaster or warm off-white keeps the room bright and allows the checkered field to pop. If you prefer a moodier, more enveloping space, matching surrounding trim or walls to the deep turquoise or slate charcoal creates a striking, unified backdrop.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are made-to-measure according to your supplied wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper compared to standard rolls. Our wallpapers are PVC-free and printed on paper featuring a subtle surface structure. Designed to be straightforward and easy to hang, our wall murals offer adaptable decorating options for homeowners and renters alike.