How to Shop for Wallpaper

We asked Jon Sherman, founder and creative director of Brooklyn-based wallpaper company Flavor Paper, to share his tips on finding the right wall covering.

"The scale of the installation and the budget must be balanced," Sherman says.

"Usage of the space to be wallpapered is also key," Sherman says.

Sherman recommends reflective materials for smaller spaces.

For shoppers on a budget, Sherman recommends the following tricks: "Pick a smaller feature wall or accent areas.

Above all, determine what you want your wallpaper to do. "Wallpaper can be used to accomplish a variety of goals.