Wallpaper - DC Monuments II

Our DC Monuments II wallpaper by Michael Mullan brings iconic Washington, D.C. landmarks together in a graphic, Americana collage style. The composition features strong line illustrations of the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the U.S. Capitol dome, anchored beneath a bold American flag motif with crisp white stars and red stripes. Subtle cherry blossom floral accents, layered typography, and textured background tones in soft blue and grey add depth and balance to the expressive red, white, and navy palette. Made-to-measure and PVC-free, this design brings a distinctive graphic statement to any interior.

In the room

We see this design working particularly well as an accent wall in a dedicated study, home office, or library where its architectural lines and historical motif can take centre stage. Because the artwork combines multiple focal points across a structured grid layout, it benefits from an uninterrupted wall where the full composition remains clearly visible. In a living room, placing our wall murals behind a sofa or low console table ensures that the upper details, such as the flag and cherry blossom elements, remain unblocked by tall furniture.

Styling it

To let the strong graphic presence of the wallpaper lead the space, we suggest pairing it with clean-lined furniture in darker woods or matte black finishes. Grounding the room with tailored upholstery and simple silhouettes prevents visual clutter around the detailed architectural drawings. For decorative accents, consider incorporating quiet ceramics or understated metallic details in aged bronze, which complement the vintage print quality without competing with the bold red and blue structure.

Colour combinations

The wallpaper is defined by a classic palette of brick red, navy, soft grey, and off-white, accented with pale blue florals. For surrounding walls and trim, we recommend pulling out the softer background tones, such as muted off-white, chalky grey, or a very light slate blue. If you prefer a richer, more enveloping feel in a study, pairing the mural wallpapers with deep navy cabinetry or dark charcoal woodwork creates a handsome, cohesive contrast that frames the central artwork beautifully.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are made-to-measure according to your specific wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper during installation. Produced on a PVC-free material, our wallpaper paper features a subtle physical structure that adds a refined feel to the wall surface. All of our wall murals are designed to be straightforward and easy to hang, offering flexible solutions suited to both homeowners and rented spaces.