EXAMPLE AT A GLANCE
This wallpaper installation estimate contains 7 line items totaling $3,638.00. It includes an app-exported PDF, a visible calculation table and explicit exclusions. All prices are fictional and exclude tax and markup.
The 260 sq. ft. two-wall wallpaper installation scope
Install selected wallpaper over 260 square feet of suitable prepared wall in two rooms. Include wall review, light preparation, 312-square-foot material allowance, layout, hanging labor, edge detailing and cleanup. Existing wallpaper removal and major wall repair excluded.
- Prepared by
- Cedar & Beam Builders · fictional business
- Prepared for
- Jordan Taylor · fictional customer
- Example location
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Issued / valid through
- September 24 / October 24, 2026
Itemized wallpaper installation estimate
The table below uses the same quantities and unit prices as the downloadable PDF. Amounts are in US dollars; the location provides context and does not make these local market rates.
| Work item | Quantity | Unit price | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall review and layout | 1 job | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Light surface preparation | 260 sq. ft. | $1.10 | $286.00 |
| Wallpaper material allowance | 312 sq. ft. | $4.50 | $1,404.00 |
| Adhesive and supplies allowance | 1 job | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| Wallpaper hanging labor | 260 sq. ft. | $4.80 | $1,248.00 |
| Edge and outlet detailing | 1 job | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Cleanup | 1 job | $105.00 | $105.00 |
| Subtotal / example total | $3,638.00 | ||
Tax and markup: not included. Determine and apply the appropriate values for your own job. A zero tax entry in this example does not mean the work is tax-exempt.
How to read the quantities
Material allowance is 312 sq. ft. × $4.50 = $1,404. Hanging labor is 260 sq. ft. × $4.80 = $1,248.
What the example includes—and leaves out
The 312-square-foot material allowance is illustrative. Recalculate actual rolls for the chosen paper, match and usable lengths before purchasing.
Outside this scope: No existing wallpaper removal, major plaster repair, furniture moving, wall painting or specialty mural alignment.
Keep unresolved selections and site conditions visible. If a measurement, material choice or repair requirement changes, revise the relevant quantity or allowance and share the updated estimate before proceeding with the added work.
Download the actual app PDF
This is a completed example, not a blank fillable form. It was exported from Estimates using the project data on this page. The business logo, client details, scope, line amounts, total and notes come from the app’s document renderer.
Use the example for your next job
- Replace the scope and location with your actual project.
- Use the checklist below to collect missing selections and measurements.
- Replace every example rate with your own supplier and labor inputs.
- Add your business logo, client details, tax, markup and validity date.
- Preview every PDF page and review the total before sharing.
- Measure wall heights and widths.
- Verify pattern repeat and roll yield.
- Inspect surface condition.
- List outlets, edges and removal work.
Common questions
Can I buy wallpaper from wall area alone?
No. Roll size, drop length and pattern repeat affect purchase quantity. Recalculate for the selected product.
Is old wallpaper removal included?
Only if listed. This example assumes suitable prepared walls.
TAKE THE NEXT JOB FROM SCOPE TO PDF
Make your own wallpaper installation estimate.
Use Estimates on iPhone or Android to draft a scope with AI assistance or enter your own items. Review quantities and rates, add your business logo, and export a PDF. Example files are free to view; app features may require an in-app purchase.
