Wallpaper Calculator
How to calculate for your wallpaper
Do you need to convert feet to metres first? Use our feet to metres converter below.
- Measure the height of the room, in metres e.g (2.4), measuring from the coving/cornice or ceiling to the top of the skirting boards. Make a note of the figure.
- Now measure the circumference of the room, in metres, including windows and doors. Make a note of this figure.
- Now enter both your numbers into the calculator below and press the calculate button for the results. This calculator gives an estimate and allows for an additional 10% for wastage.
To see what the wallpaper symbols mean on the rolls of wallpaper or in the wallpaper books, see our wallpaper symbols page.
Convert Feet to Metres converter
If you need to firstly convert feet to metres input you rounded up (e.g. 8 not 7'6) measurement into the feet box below and press the convert button. You can then use the resulting figure of metres in the wallpaper calculator.
Disclaimer: Calculations based on UK standard roll sizes; 10.05m by 0.53m. This calculator should be used as an approximate guide only. Patterned papers may vary the number of rolls required. We can take no responsibility for over or under ordering.
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