How Many Rolls of Wallpaper for a 5x5 Room?
Planning a 5x5 ft room with 8 ft walls? Order about 4 rolls (single rolls (+15% waste)). Also: double rolls: 2 rolls; wall area: 88 ft².
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Single rolls (+15% waste)4 rolls
| Double rolls | 2 rolls |
|---|---|
| Wall area | 88 ft² |
Rough material cost$80.00 – $400per single roll, depending on paper
How this number is calculated
Wall area 88 sq ft × 1.15 for pattern matching ÷ 28 sq ft usable per single roll = 4 single rolls (2 double rolls).
Nearby sizes
| Size | Single rolls (+15% waste) |
|---|---|
| a 4x4 ft room with 8 ft walls | 3 rolls |
| a 6x6 ft room with 8 ft walls | 5 rolls |
| a 8x8 ft room with 8 ft walls | 8 rolls |
| a 10x10 ft room with 8 ft walls | 11 rolls |
Tips
- Check the roll's usable coverage; the 28 sq ft used here is a common figure for a single roll.
- Large repeating patterns waste more paper; add extra for them.
- Buy all rolls from the same print batch to avoid color differences.
Frequently asked questions
How much wallpaper do I need for a 5x5 ft room with 8 ft walls?
Planning a 5x5 ft room with 8 ft walls? Order about 4 rolls (single rolls (+15% waste)). Also: double rolls: 2 rolls; wall area: 88 ft².
How is the quantity for a 5x5 ft room with 8 ft walls calculated?
Wall area 88 sq ft × 1.15 for pattern matching ÷ 28 sq ft usable per single roll = 4 single rolls (2 double rolls).
How much does wallpaper for a 5x5 ft room with 8 ft walls cost?
Using rough planning prices (per single roll, depending on paper), the material for a 5x5 ft room with 8 ft walls comes to about $80.00 to $400. Prices vary by region and supplier, so get a local quote.