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Straight-match wallpaper.

Measure each complete drop height and the supplied vertical repeat.

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Roll width, length, repeat and selected cut allowance.

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Wall area does not determine usable full drops after pattern rounding.

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Allocate each actual cut-height group on its own roll basis.

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This illustrative set of supplied inputs demonstrates Wallpaper Rolls Calculator. Replace the example measurements and product figures with your own before ordering.

Supplied inputMetric displayUS display
Roll width0.5 m1.64 ft
Roll length10 m32.81 ft
Pattern repeat300 mm11.81 in
Extra length per drop200 mm7.87 in
Pattern matchStraight / no offsetStraight / no offset
Waste allowance0 %0 %
Wall 1: Wall width4 m13.12 ft
Wall 1: Wall height2.5 m8.2 ft
Rolls = Σceil(drops at same cut length / drops per roll)Required strips round up across each wall. Cut length rounds up to a whole pattern repeat; half-drop mode includes a half-repeat offset before rounding. Equal cut lengths pool together.

Wallpaper rolls to purchase: 3 rolls

Full-height drops
8
Rolls before allowance
3

Rolls for different cut heights are kept separate. Mixed-height offcut reuse and door/window deductions are not optimised.

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Measure each complete drop height and the supplied vertical repeat.

Roll width, length, repeat and selected cut allowance.

Wall area does not determine usable full drops after pattern rounding.

Input for Wallpaper Rolls Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Wallpaper Rolls Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Wallpaper Rolls Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Wallpaper Rolls Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Wallpaper Rolls Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis. Available choices: Straight / no offset; Half-drop allowance

Input for Wallpaper Rolls Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Wallpaper Rolls Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Wallpaper Rolls Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

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