A Creative Projects Using A Single Roll Of Wallpaper

Don't toss that scrap of wallpaper turn it into a smashing style statement. Try our creative projects using a single roll or less.

Table Topper

Make over a hand-me-down side table with decoupage. Paint the table with two coats of metallic paint and a coat of metallic glaze for extra shimmer. Let dry. Cut a scrap of wallpaper to fit the top. Coat the table with decoupage glue, position the paper, and cover it with several layers of decoupage glue. Allow each coat to dry before applying the next. Finish the top with a spray sealant.

An All Year Round Garden Costs £14,882

Shara and Craig O’Connell have mixed different levels and areas of decking with well thought-out planting for a garden that suits the whole family.

When we moved here, the garden looked very small because it was a mass of overgrown conifers and shrubs. The shed greenhouse and playhouse were in an awful state so we couldn’t let the children play outdoors it seemed too dangerous’ says Shara.

A Family Friendly Kitchen Costs £22,320

We moved into our flat almost seven years ago and had wanted to update the kitchen ever since,’ says Helena. ‘It’s a fantastic size – but the units were old as they had been fitted 20 years ago, the lighting was poor and the layout wasn’t practical for cooking or entertaining – you had to walk the long way round to reach the fridge and squeeze past guests to get to the hob.’