Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
General
There are a few things need to be considered before deciding to choose wallpapers such as colours, designs, durability, compatibility with the room concepts, and definitely cost itself.
For ease of selecting wallpaper, it’s advised to go selecting the wallpaper based on colours and designs we desire, then try to do functionality matching the design with the interior and furniture e.g. Living room, bedroom etc.
We supply all over malaysia. We also have installer list all over malaysia where we can’t reach with our official installer
1) If you require a wallcovering that is durable for high traffic area, you should consider installing fabric backed wallcoverings
as it is built to withstand abrasion and scratches. Most of them are even fire resistance compliant.
2) If you want to try your hands on doing the installation by your own, why not opt for the Non-Woven wallcoverings.
They are easy to install, easy to clean and also light weight.
3) However, if you prefer to cover a wider area but with a more affordable price tag,
you can opt for Paper Backed Wallcoverings. They come in bigger rolls hence making them more
economical on the wallcovering as well as the installation charges.
-Bedroom
For bedrooms, there are many options to choose from ranging from floral patterns to the more elegant classical designs.
With relaxing color tones and soothing shapes or designs that will surely invigorates the soul.
-Living Room
Go for modern designs for the rustic feel or a touch of class with elegant classics to enliven the atmosphere.
Colors that are bright and cheery will surely brighten up any mood, conversations and laughter.
-TV room
Usually a plain design would be preferred, a minimalistic themed room based on some textures and some simple shapes that will
not interrupt or obstruct your viewing pleasure. You can choose from the different color tones to mix and match to create the perfect ambience.
Wallpaper can be installed on many other places in your home like on wardrobe cabinet walls, bookshelves, table tops and even on your ceiling to add texture and dimension
With wallcoverings, you can create many masterpieces in your home ranging from a themed playroom for the kids or even a scenic waterfall view in your living room.
You can even make customized photographs for your wall or even for your office.
It’s all up to your creativity and desire.
Most of our walllcoverings are imported from Europe and Korea, and all of which are certified in the following categories:
1. CE Declaration performance, a safety declaration in accordance with EU law for certain products in which our wallpaper adheres to prevailing European regulations for building materials.
2. RAL Quality (German quality assurance & certification), this is to ensure that our products are not only comply with the principles of sustainability but also provide for the return of secondary raw materials to the recycling system.
3. KS Mark (Korean standards association), this is a KS industry standard certification system, a certification in accordance with Korean industry standard which inspects strictly on the product quality for protecting the customers.
4. EPD (Environmental Product Declaration), this declaration provides transparently the environmental information of products for the purpose to support the eco-friendly products and lead the market-driven environment improvement
Project Related
Yes, we do. We have a variety of project range Wallpaper, Curtains, Carpets and Vinyl Flooring offerings.
For wallpapers, we have a vast range of Fabric Backed Wallcoverings ranging from 15Oz – 20 Oz in thickness/weight. Our Fabric-Backed Wallcovering range is is ideal for high traffic areas like Offices, Shopping Malls, Hotels, due to its commercial grade quality. It also includes characteristics like Tear Resistant, High Quality Enduring Material, Commercial Standard, Contract Wallcovering, Wide Width, Washable and Scrubbable.
We will execute the project as follows:
(1) First we need you to provide the project drawing plan if any, then we will assign our site person to do a site measurement and inspection, by then we will come up with a site assessment report.
(2) We will quote you based on the assessment, once it’s agreeable we will ask you for payment
(3) Once payment is settled, we will proceed the order and delivery
(4) The project PIC should standby at site to receive the goods and chop-sign the delivery order (DO)
(5) After the installation date is set and agreed by both parties, then we’ll assign our installers to do installation
(6) Once the installation is completed, we’ll ask you to check, to ensure the work is done properly
(7) Should there be any defect (if any), you shall notify us immediately, and then our installers will check it on site.
Lead time is between 4-6 weeks. We also have a ready stock project range with quantity over 2 million sqft
Yes we also customize wallpapers to meet your specifications, colours and textures.
Types of Wallpaper
There are a few types of wallpaper mostly used, those of which are wide width solid vinyl, non-woven and solid vinyl
It’s an innovative combination of both natural and synthetic fibers, a light backing that is easy to hang and easy to remove.
It’s a perfect wallcovering choice for the DIY homeowner.
It’s twin ply paper sheet (consisting of 2 layer-sheet) where the upper decorative layer with PVC costing is attached on the paper backing.
Fabric Backed Wallpaper is a high quality, strong, and enduring material which is constructed with a sturdy fabric and vinyl design. This types of wallpaper are commonly known for its properties like Tear Resistant, High Quality Enduring Material, Commercial Standard, Contract Wallcovering, Wide Width, Washable, Scrubbable and Fire/Flame Retardant.
It is ideal for high traffic areas like Shopping Malls, Hotels, Offices, Hotels due to its commercial grade quality. The recommended glue for installation of this wallpaper type is Bartoline Heavy Grade Wallcovering Adhesive.
It can be categorised into :
(1) a Paper Backed Wallcovering with twin ply paper sheet, it’s more economical for bigger sized wall
(2) Non-Woven Backed Wallcovering for ease of installation and removal, a perfect wallcovering choice for the DIY homeowner
(3) Fabric Backed Wallcovering for the strength and durability mostly used for hotels, malls etc.
How many Wallpaper rolls do i need ?
A standard size of wallpaper depends on type of wallpapers we choose such as
(1) paper backing size is 1.06 M (W) x 15.6 M (L) which can cover wall space of 150 SQFT
(2) non woven backing size is 0.53 M (W) x 10M (L) which is suitable for approximately 50 SQFT wall coverage
(3) while fabric backed has a variety of sizes depending on from which county it’s made,
like Korean fabric backed size is 1.05 M (W) x 15.5 M (L), which can approximately cover wall space of 150 SQFT.
Pattern repeat means the repetition of lines, shapes, tones, colors, textures and forms of the wallpaper which needs to be matched.
It depends on a few factors
Firstly the length and height of your wall. It is more accurate to measure according to the height and length of your wall as
compared to just taking the overall square feet measurement as it helps you cover wastages more accurately.
The second factor involves the design that you prefer. This is because of the matching patterns. Some designs have very small variance in their matching patterns and hence it would not incur much wastages.
-Bedroom
For bedrooms, there are many options to choose from ranging from floral patterns to the more elegant classical designs.
With relaxing color tones and soothing shapes or designs that will surely invigorates the soul.
-Living Room
Go for modern designs for the rustic feel or a touch of class with elegant classics to enliven the atmosphere.
Colors that are bright and cheery will surely brighten up any mood, conversations and laughter.
-TV room
Usually a plain design would be preferred, a minimalistic themed room based on some textures and some simple shapes that will
not interrupt or obstruct your viewing pleasure. You can choose from the different color tones to mix and match to create the perfect ambience.
Installation
Wallcovering installations are generally fast and easy to clean. Depending on the size of the area or the complication of the area to be covered,
it will probably be completed within a day or two.
1-6 rolls of 42’’ sized wallcovering can be installed within one day if there is no wall touch up and repair required.
Its not recommended to apply new wallpaper over old wallpaperas it will cause bubbling in the underlying wallpaper and the old designs might show.
Its best to remove old wallpaper before installing new wallpaper for more lasting use and better effects.
It is also to avoid mildew and mould. There are easy ways to remove old wallpaper with the proper method using Bartoline wallpaper stripper
Wallcoverings usually will take around 3 to 5 days to completely dry but it depends on type of adhesive and wallpaper material used
1) Paper backed – Z5000 powder glue
2) Non-woven – Bartoline all purpose wallpaper adhesive
3) Fabric backed – Bartoline professional ready mix adhesive
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3) Roller
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Care & Maintanence
Wallcoverings can be easily cleaned. With its vinyl layering, you can do simple light cleanings with damp cloths.
It doesn’t require expensive cleaning tools or services to keep it clean constantly.
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Durability & Warranty
It can easily last up to 7-10 years, depending on wall condition.
