Kids Room Wallpaper in Goa

The wall behind the bed or opposite it is the classic choice — the child sees it last thing at night and first in the morning. An internal wall is safer than an external one in Goa because it stays dry through the rains.

If the child is young and likes to pick at edges, consider the wall opposite the bed rather than directly beside it, so the seams aren't at fingertip height all night.

Forests, oceans, maps, stars and soft geometrics suit a toddler and still work for a ten-year-old. Character papers delight for a year or two, then become a project to remove. If you want a theme, put it at child height in decals or framed prints, and keep the paper itself more timeless.

Murals are the most dramatic option: one continuous scene across a whole wall. Measure carefully, because a mural is sized to the wall and the composition needs to sit around the bed, windows and doors.

Vinyl and coated non-woven papers can be wiped with a damp cloth; some can be gently scrubbed. Check the washability rating on the sample before choosing. Matte finishes hide fingerprints better than gloss.

In a room where toys get thrown, the lower part of the wall takes the knocks. A painted or panelled dado below and paper above is practical and looks good.

Plan the work for the dry season, after the walls have dried out from the monsoon, and let the room air for a day or two after hanging before the child sleeps there again.

School holidays in Goa often fall in the hottest months, when the house is full; papering a child's room is easier to fit in while they're at school, or staying with grandparents for a few days.