A staple in the 1960s and ’70s, grasscloth wallpaper has lately become a hot commodity. A natural material, it’s one of the most versatile decor items, complementing almost any design style from tropical to rustic, traditional to modern. ⁽¹⁾

It offers unmatched visual texture for walls, ups the elegance quotient and can provide distinctive color too. ⁽²⁾

But despite its good looks, and timeless yet trendy design, grasscloth is a “fussy baby” in the big family of wallcoverings. It is delicate and isn’t exactly a breeze to install — but it’s worth it when done right. If you’re considering grasscloth, here’s what you need to know. ⁽¹⁾

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