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Choosing a wall hanging, hanging it, caring for it, finding the style that suits you: our guides answer the questions people ask before buying. They are written by the Vent de bohème team, who draw the patterns of their wall hangings by hand.
Choosing the right wall hanging
Wall hanging: the complete guide to choosing well
Materials, sizes, styles, hanging, care: the essentials to know before you buy.
Which fabric for a high-end wall hanging?
Velvet, linen, cotton, velvet-effect polyester: what makes for quality, and why fabric weight matters.
Large wall hanging: what size for a living room?
Dressing a large living-room wall, and why two panels often beat one.
Which wall hanging for a modern living room?
Size, colour, placement, pattern: a wall hanging that suits a contemporary living room.
Wall hanging brands: how to compare them
Fabric houses, decor brands, independent designers: who does what, and for whom.
Where to buy a quality wall hanging online?
The 7 things to check on a product page before ordering online.
Hanging and care
How to hang a wall hanging: 7 simple methods
Two hidden nails, a rod, adhesive hooks, Velcro: 7 ways to hang it, even without drilling.
How to clean and care for a wall hanging: the guide
Dust, stains, machine washing, ironing, storage: caring for it without damaging it.
Outdoor wall hanging: which fabrics really last?
UV, damp, wind: the materials that really hold up on a patio.
Styles and inspiration
Indian wall hanging: patterns, techniques and decor
Block print, kalamkari, trees of life: where Indian wall hangings come from and how to style them.
Boho wall hanging: the codes of the style, explained
Colours, patterns, materials: what makes a boho interior, and where a wall hanging fits in.
Japanese wall hanging: noren, patterns and decor
Noren, waves, cranes, stylised flowers: what sets a Japanese wall hanging apart.
Oriental, African and Asian wall hangings: the guide
Kilim, bogolan, kalamkari, batik: pointers for choosing a wall hanging from around the world.
Further reading
Where to see wall hangings in person in Paris or Lyon
Showrooms, decor shops, upholstery fabric shops: where to see and touch a wall hanging before buying.
DIY wall hanging: the real cost of making your own
Fabric, hems, sleeve: what a homemade wall hanging really costs.