Expert wallpaper installation services for Staten Island homes and businesses
Wallpaper installation in Staten Island transforms walls from background to statement — from subtle textures and grasscloths to bold patterns, murals, and luxury metallic papers. Lion Construction Management provides professional wallpaper installation as part of renovation projects or standalone transformations. Our installers are experienced with standard and specialty papers including grasscloth, silk, vinyl, and hand-printed papers. We handle wall preparation, seam matching, pattern alignment, and precision trimming around fixtures and architectural details.
Staten Island renovation permits are filed with the NYC DOB, but the borough's lower-density zoning (primarily R1, R2, and R3 districts) opens up project possibilities. Additions and extensions are common and often straightforward from a zoning perspective — rear extensions, second-floor additions, covered porches, and detached accessory structures are all standard Staten Island projects. The St. George and New Brighton neighborhoods include some locally landmarked properties. Flood zone considerations apply to waterfront properties in areas like Great Kills, Tottenville, and Midland Beach — FEMA compliance and elevation certificates become part of the permitting process. Lion Construction Management handles all DOB filings, FEMA coordination, and engineering requirements for Staten Island projects.
Expert installation of designer wallpapers including silk, grasscloth, vinyl, metallic, and hand-printed papers with perfect pattern alignment.
Proper wall preparation — skim coating, priming, and surface treatment — ensuring wallpaper adheres perfectly and looks flawless.
Careful removal of existing wallpaper without damaging walls, including steaming, scoring, and residue cleaning.
Installation of panoramic murals, oversized prints, and custom-designed wallcoverings from top design houses.
Strategic accent wall installation that creates visual interest without overwhelming a space — including pattern and color coordination.
Type II and Type III commercial-grade wallcovering for offices, lobbies, restaurants, and hospitality spaces.
We inspect your walls for smoothness, moisture, and defects — then prepare surfaces with skim coating, sanding, and primer as needed.
We help you source wallpaper from top design houses or work with your designer's selections, verifying quantities and batch consistency.
Our paperhangers apply wallcovering with precision — matching patterns, managing corners, and creating invisible seams.
Every wall is inspected for bubbles, alignment, and seam quality. Touch-ups are completed and care instructions provided.
Specialty finishes bring designer-quality surfaces to Staten Island homes. Venetian plaster transforms foyers, living rooms, and dining rooms with luminous depth. Wallpaper makes a statement in bedrooms, powder rooms, and accent walls. Micro cement creates seamless contemporary surfaces in bathrooms and kitchens. Staten Island's residential properties provide ideal conditions for specialty finish work — stable temperatures, good ventilation, and accessible workspaces. Our applicators prepare surfaces carefully, apply finishes with precision, and ensure proper cure times. Expect a color and finish consultation, 1-2 days of wall preparation, and 2-5 days of application depending on the room size and finish type.
Professional wallpaper installation in Staten Island typically costs $3–$8 per square foot for labor, plus the cost of the wallpaper itself. Designer papers can range from $50–$300+ per roll. A single accent wall might cost $500–$1,500 for installation, while a full room can range from $2,000–$8,000+.
We generally recommend removing existing wallpaper before installing new material. Layering wallpaper can cause bubbling, peeling, and adhesion problems. Our team removes old wallpaper, repairs the wall surface, and applies proper primer before installation.
For bathrooms in Staten Island, we recommend vinyl-coated or solid vinyl wallpapers that resist moisture and humidity. Grasscloth and untreated papers are not recommended for wet environments. We can also apply micro cement or Venetian plaster as alternatives to wallpaper in bathrooms.
Professionally installed wallpaper typically lasts 10–15 years or more, depending on the material quality and environmental conditions. High-traffic areas and rooms with humidity may require earlier replacement. Premium materials and proper installation maximize lifespan.
Lion Construction Management provides wallpaper installation services throughout Staten Island, including St. George, Tottenville, Great Kills, New Dorp, Stapleton, West Brighton, Todt Hill, Annadale, Eltingville, Huguenot, Rossville, Prince's Bay, Westerleigh. Whether you're in a single-family homes or a new-construction property, our team delivers the same exceptional quality and attention to detail.