Wallpaper hanger Stockholm prices 2026 — labour, materials & tips
What does a wallpaper hanger cost in Stockholm in 2026? See price per m², what's included in labour, common pitfalls and book a wallpaper hanger through HemmaPro.

Wallpaper gives a room character in a way paint rarely does. But for Stockholmers with high ceilings and older walls, prices can vary widely depending on area and wallpaper type.
Here you'll see what a wallpaper hanger in Stockholm costs in 2026, how the price is calculated per square metre and what to consider before booking. To book a painter or wallpaper hanger, use HemmaPro.
Wallpaper hanger Stockholm prices 2026
The prices below are for labour excluding wallpaper. Many firms charge a setup fee that makes small areas relatively more expensive per m².
| Area / type | Price per m² | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Standard paper wallpaper | SEK 180–260 | Easiest to hang |
| Non-woven wallpaper | SEK 220–320 | Larger areas become more cost-effective |
| Photo / vinyl wallpaper | SEK 260–400 | Pattern matching required |
| Small areas under 10 m² | Minimum SEK 2,500–4,000 | Setup fee |
| Ceiling wallpaper | SEK 240–360 | Scaffolding needed for high ceilings |
What's included in the price?
- Removal of old wallpaper (if agreed).
- Filling and sanding uneven areas.
- Priming before wallpapering.
- Hanging new wallpaper including cutting at corners and edges.
- Disposal of waste (ask if it's included in the quote).
How to prepare the walls
A smooth, clean wall is crucial for the result. Remove loose wallpaper and repair visible damage with filler. Many Stockholm wallpaper hangers offer complete packages including removal, filling and hanging.
Decide on the wallpaper before the tradesperson arrives. Pattern matching and large photo motifs increase both material use and labour, so budget 10–20% extra.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does a wallpaper hanger cost in Stockholm in 2026?
- Labour costs SEK 180–260/m² for paper wallpaper, SEK 220–320/m² for non-woven and SEK 260–400/m² for photo wallpaper. Materials are extra.
- Is removal of old wallpaper included in the price?
- It depends on the quote. Many firms offer package prices for removal, filling and hanging.
- How long does it take to wallpaper a room?
- A typical 15–20 m² room takes 1–2 days including preparation and drying time.
- Can I claim ROT deduction for wallpapering?
- Yes, 30% on labour cost. Materials and wallpaper are not included.
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