Once upon a time, introducing extra interest to your walls simply meant picking out embossed wallpaper. Now innovative three-dimensional wall coverings that look more like art installations are hitting the market. From sculptural textiles to living walls, bold ceramics and stone cladding, here's how to incorporate these creative new designs into your home.

These eye-catching ceramic tiles are inspired by the topography of the moon. The lunar crater look can be interpreted in any pattern of your choice using matt and gloss tiles in white, grey and black tones. We love these vertical stripes that offer a retro vibe when teamed with a white corner sofa and chrome floor lamp.

Three-dimensional wall treatments don’t have to be purely decorative. Instead of fitting a conventional kitchen wall tile splashback, why not opt for an ice-white full wall of glacier look texture? This creative design elevates dark kitchen cabinetry with an avalanche of three-dimensional depth. Add downlights to really bring out the intriguing and shadows and depth.

Warm up your room with a radiant panel with a laced steel facade. It's operated with a hidden control box and smart apps so you'd never guess it wasn't simply a wonderful work of three-dimensional wall art.

Often considered dark, boxy and uninspiring, Bang & Olufsen have pushed the boundaries of the humble speaker system. Designed in a honeycomb pattern, these hexagonal speakers can be customised in a variety of patterns for a bold and tactile feature – the ultimate multitasking three-dimensional wall!

Dress up your walls in period fashion with beautiful beading. It's so simple to achieve and adds subtle depth that's refined and timeless. Measure and mark shapes on your wall, cut the mouldings, beading or panels to size, stick with nail-substitute adhesive and paint the wall after caulking. For a bolder look paint the wood beading a contrasting colour.

Make your master bedroom hotel chic with an upholstered, cushioned feature wall mounted behind the bed. The built-in feature creates a supersized headboard for maximum, five-star comfort. Follow the grid effect with floating bedside shelves for minimal fuss. 

Take country decorating to new levels with pretty wallpapered panels. This refreshing take on the popular wall panelling trend has a vintage charm that will never tire. The bold and elegant peony print is picked out perfectly with sage green panel frames that look inviting and granny chic.

Install a wooden work of art on your whole wall with a three-dimensional world map. This impressive atlas will keep guests interested with distinctive natural tones to differentiate the named countries and capital cities – it's ideal for travel enthusiasts!

Make your white bathroom far from bland with an incredible feature wall of three-dimensional hexagon tiles, The contemporary pattern casts geometric shaped shadows and depth that echo icy glaciers. Fill up a steamy standalone bath and you'll transport yourself to a hot spa surrounded by snow. 

Want to bring nature indoors? Moss has an inherently soft, tactile feel that can be totally transformative in your home interior. This living wall, which brings a verdant touch to a sleek modern kitchen, is installed complete with a low-maintenance irrigation system for minimal upkeep.

Give a small bathroom visual and textured luxury with fluted walls. These fluid decor tiles are reminiscent of the glamourous art deco era and are inspired by the growing interior trend for fluted glass homewares. The matt finish and muted terracotta tone make them seem a soft as suede. Team with gold-toned fixtures for an exquisite powder room finish.

Flower prints are not unusual in a bedroom, but why not add a twist to tradition with a stone relief behind the headboard? These faux stone tiles in a regal flower pattern from Panel Stone slot together to line a wall or alcove. Limit to just three or four rows if you prefer the look of an oversized decorative headboard.

There’s nothing more warming than timeworn oak and these reclaimed sleeper panels are the perfect way to add character to a living room or home office. Team with snug textiles, lush house plants and lighting that brings out all the facets of the rough-hewn timber.

Large-scale lattice panels are a great way to separate off an area whilst adding interest to an open-plan layout. Fitted from floor to ceiling, their perforated pattern makes them perfect for zoning off a room without obstructing sunlight.

Made completely from felt, this stunning wall textile adds a sculptural feel to this neutral living room. Designed by Finnish-born textile artist Anne Kyyro Quinn, the design draws on patterns in the natural world for an organic feel. Make sure you carefully position your lighting to illuminate the textural elements.

Tiling is a common choice in the bathroom, but these oversized scallop shells are a creative new take on a traditional splashback. With a glossy finish, they have all the impact of wall art whilst offering a functional wall covering that will endure everyday use. 

Acoustic wallcoverings are often seen in offices and hotels, but they can be a feature of residential settings too. Essentially sound absorbers that optimise room acoustics, they can come in all sorts of dramatic shapes and sizes. In this design, pastel panels have been used to create a cool pixelated feature wall.

Create the illusion of movement and fluidity in a scheme with wave-style cladding along a single living room wall. These textured concrete tiles by ACL add a restful, organic feel to this contemporary space.

Talk about magical. These geometric foam shapes can add fun, texture and comfort to a child’s bedroom or playroom. These  wall panels from Decormania are made from high-density foam and covered with soft fabric for added soundproofing – so you can get some peace and quiet for once!

Felt has a tactile quality that brings a natural warmth to living spaces. These remarkable clouds by Kvadrat are made up of individual felt tiles that interlock together with rubber bands. Available in eight colours, you can combine them in any way you like to create a wow-factor wall or dividing screen.

Look for unusual versions of classic wall coverings to create a really unique scheme. When fitted vertically, these Bohemia Drops ceramic tiles by Structural Skins resemble pastel paint drips – perfect for even the fussiest teen's bedroom.

Break up plain white walls with a colourful floor-to-ceiling installation. These acoustic wall panels from Decormania have a soft velvet finish and can be combined to create a vibrant rainbow feature to elevate an uninspiring living room.

A common sight on the ceilings of early twentieth-century American homes, decorative tin tiles have been enjoying something of a resurgence recently. These Blair panels by Panel Stone are actually made from resin and take the look onto your walls rather than ceilings, for a timeless heritage-style finish.

If you want to add movement and texture to your living space, opt for a pintuck textile that mimics restful organic forms. Look for a sheen that will reflect the light – this restful shimmering blue emphasises the fabric's undulations.

These textural panels are made completely from plant fibers so they're good for the planet as well as making a pretty cool statement on a living room wall. To add atmosphere to your scheme, add downlighters to illuminate the unique ridged pattern.

Want an architecturally interesting interior with making major structural changes? These feature wall panels by L'antic Colonial comprise wood chip blocks arranged in an eye-catching mosaic which have been angled to create a sense of movement.

These geometric concrete panels by Panel Stone are an easy way to add pattern without compromising a neutral or pared-back scheme. Fitted along a kitchen wall, they evoke an urban, industrial edge that's bang on trend. If you don’t fancy giving over a whole wall to the grey stuff, try fitting a run of panels behind shelving instead.

If you fancy a non-permanent layout switch-up, room dividers are the way to go. The Flux hanging screen by Friends of Wilson uses a felt cut-out wall to zone off spaces and it's even sound absorbent for extra privacy – plus the quirky pattern adds major design points to any scheme.

If you are going to go for texture you might as well make a statement. This floor-to-ceiling wall of deep relief stone tiles is comprised of a resin cladding called Alhambra Italian White, which draws on the rich architectural history of Mediterranean.

Bold, structured textiles can instantly elevate a living space with architectural appeal. This hanging, designed by Anne Kyyro Quinn, incorporates sculptural fabric, sewn into a single piece of material to create a wow-factor focal point for any room.

Cork has a natural, tactile appearance that makes it a wonderful material for home decoration. Use it to line walls and create a cosy nook for reading or incorporate it in a children's playroom for a naturally soundproof space.

Stacked slate tiles have long been a favourite in our homes, but why not channel the look with a less expensive material? This living room features Panel Stone tiles made from recycled Rioja wine and sherry wood barrels. We'll drink to that!

Create a inviting living space by layering up felt ribbons and affixing to the wall of an alcove. The cosy texture of this hanging is created by evenly spacing wavy lengths of fabric across its surface for a soft organic feel, suggestive of rolling landscapes.

Architectural concrete doesn't have to be limited to rectangular panels. With a little creative thinking, you can create a feature wall that's fun for the whole family. This jigsaw tile by Slabb is available in several shapes for a flat, closed puzzle, or pull-out sections which can be used as shelving or planters.

Strike a balance between art and function with a three-dimensional acoustic panel. Made from tessellated wool felt, this design by Slalom helps to improve acoustics in interior spaces, whilst making a pretty cool wall mural. It comes in a variety of different shapes and is easily applied to straight or curved walls.

Ramp up texture to the max and embrace an origami-style 3D wall treatment. Created from folded and looped felt, this dramatic design functions as both acoustic insulation and an incredible art piece that'll get guests talking.

Decorate a feature wall without having to hang paper or grout and tile. Here, chic diamond wall panels zone off the dining table from the lounge in a modern open-plan layout. Their raised design adds depth and interest to the cosiest of spaces for a sophisticated scheme that'll stand the test of time.

Liven up a lacklustre kitchen-diner with a wall of three-diensionalrelief decorative tiling. This white-paste geometric cladding by Equipe Ceramicas adds depth and interest to a rustic wooden scheme. The subtle design comes in three different patterns to suit a whole host of rooms, from bathrooms to hallways and outdoor spaces.

Give a grey room a natural perspective with a part-tiled feature wall that's fitted with smooth wooden diamonds. 'Designed to touch', these luxurious oak tiles each have a unique grain that offers organic warmth and luxurious style. The unusual diagonal finish doubles the drama with clean and contemporary vibes. 

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