Wallpaper - Stay Calm

Our Stay Calm wallpaper brings together playful 1960s and 1970s graphic charm with bold, contemporary illustration designed by HeyMoonly. Set against a solid black backdrop, the composition features a vibrant frog sitting in meditation atop a large red and yellow spotted mushroom with a purple underside. Above, bold orange lettering spells out "Stay Calm", framed by cheerful smiling purple flowers, a friendly bee, and floating sparkle details. This high-contrast palette allows the rich reds, purples, yellows, and oranges to pop with distinct clarity. Like all of our wallpapers, it is made-to-measure to your specific wall dimensions, produced on PVC-free paper with a subtle surface structure, and designed to be straightforward to hang.

In the room

We see this graphic design working especially well as an accent wall in a teenage room, playroom, or a dedicated home meditation space. Because the motif is centred around a single illustrative scene with prominent typography, we recommend placing it on a relatively uninterrupted wall where the central illustration remains fully visible. In a teenage room or gaming area, positioning the design behind a desk or low bed ensures the mushroom and meditative frog form a clear focal point. The solid dark background carries a lot of visual weight, making it well suited to anchor a specific zone within an open-plan layout or a lively play area without needing to cover all four walls.

Styling it

When styling around such a bold and colourful retro design, we like to balance the strong graphic forms with simpler surrounding furniture.

• Keep large furniture pieces in neutral tones, dark finishes, or simple painted surfaces so the wallpaper remains the primary visual statement in the space.
• Introduce rounded decor accents or retro-inspired curved shapes that echo the soft contours of the mushroom, flowers, and typography.
• Pick out one or two secondary accent shades from the artwork, such as warm orange or sunny yellow, and repeat them sparingly through small decorative objects or cushions.

Colour combinations

The artwork is built around a deep black background contrasted with saturated shades of red, warm yellow, violet purple, and vivid orange, alongside the lively green of the frog. For adjacent painted walls, we would recommend a soft off-white or a muted charcoal to let the central motif stand out naturally. If you prefer a richer, more enveloping feel, pulling a deep slate or soft black onto neighbouring surfaces creates an intimate backdrop. For smaller accents and textiles around the room, echoing the warm ochre-yellow or bright orange from the lettering creates a cohesive palette without overwhelming the space.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are made-to-measure according to your exact wall dimensions, which helps reduce unnecessary excess paper compared to standard rolls. We produce our mural wallpapers on PVC-free paper featuring a subtle physical structure that adds depth to the printed surface. Designed to be straightforward and easy to hang, our wallpapers offer versatile decorating options suited to both homeowners and those living in rented spaces.