Description
What colours are in this striped wallpaper?
The design uses a soft blue and a warm mustard-yellow laid over a white background, so it reads as light rather than heavy. Highveld daylight is particularly bright, which pushes both the blue and the yellow towards a fuller, more saturated version of themselves on a sunlit wall, so the stripes will look a little bolder in the room than they do on screen.
Why is it called 'Sailboat' if there's no boat in the pattern?
The name points to the mood rather than a literal picture: loose brush-stroke stripes in blue and yellow echo the flags and rigging of a harbourside scene without showing any boats directly. What you see on the wall is the striped pattern itself, hand-painted in character, with no sailboat imagery included.
How will these stripes look across a full wall?
Because the bands run horizontally and are spaced with gaps of white between them, they read as light banding rather than a dense pattern once papered floor to ceiling. From across a room the brush texture softens into a gentle rhythm, so it suits a feature wall behind a sofa or bed rather than a small accent area.
Will horizontal stripes make my room look wider or taller?
Horizontal lines like these tend to draw the eye sideways along a wall, which widens the sense of the room rather than lifting the ceiling. In a tall, narrow space this can help settle the proportions, making the room feel steadier and less corridor-like than a vertical pattern would.
Can this wallpaper go in a bathroom?
Yes, the finishes used for this design are rated for wet zones, so it can go on a bathroom or shower wall. It's worth sealing the edges with a clear silicone caulk afterwards, since water that gets behind an edge affects the adhesive rather than the print itself.

































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