executive editor Kimberley brown shares playful wallpaper prints.
Man’s best pal is not only a devoted companion, but a captivating wallpaper motif that brings a fun, lighthearted mood to any space. playful takes are a natural fit in kids’ rooms, but artful or graphic versions will earn smiles in a den, mudroom or powder room. here are a few of my favorites.

Before photography became popular in the mid-19th century, silhouette art was a popular way to honor a loved one. This flocked pattern is a creative take on the historic trend.

Source: Osborne & Little

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Named after the patron saint of hunters, this wallpaper is reminiscent of artists’ practice sketches. use it to give rooms a traditional, old world air.

Source: Pierre Frey

Products: Saint Hubert Wallpaper, price available upon request.

What at first looks like a graphic two-tone print is actually intertwined racing dogs. That it resembles houndstooth makes the pattern even a lot more alluring.

Source: Barneby Gates

Products: The Dogs, £81.00 per roll

These line drawings of favorite breeds have all the quirk and class of a new Yorker cartoon.

Source: Thibaut

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Remember that scene in Disney’s 101 Dalmatians, when all the neighborhood dogs sound the twilight bark to find the missing puppies? think of that scene as a wallpaper.

Source: Cowtan & Tout

Products: hot Dogs, price available upon request.

100% of the profits from this wallpaper are donated to animal rescues that help find dogs loving homes. The dogs themselves are based on the design team’s own pets.

Source: Hygge & West

Products: pet dog Park,$140

Perfect for kids’ rooms, this animated print imagines a world in which dogs wear their owner’s shoes, rather than chewing them.

Source: Sanderson

Products: Dogs in Clogs, price available upon request.

Graphics and semantics collide to create this retro-style pattern.

Source: studio Printworks

Products: Spot!, price available upon request.