Forest Road Wallcoverings Ltd, known locally as Wallpaper John's, is an independent wallpaper and paint shop where reviewers repeatedly credit John, the long-serving owner, with tracking down hard-to-find wallpaper patterns and offering genuinely knowledgeable advice. Customers describe a shop packed floor to ceiling with rolls, paints and accessories such as ceiling roses, with several having shopped there for decades and trade decorators recommending it to their own clients. Online and phone orders are repeatedly praised for fast, well-packaged delivery, with one customer even having a roll shipped as far as Cyprus without damage. A couple of reviewers note gaps in stock, such as furniture paint, and one was unhappy with a discounted pot of emulsion bought outside the shop. As a wallpaper and paint shop in Manchester, Forest Road Wallcoverings Ltd holds a 4.7-star average from 104 Google reviews.
Reviews
4.7 / 5 · 104 totalOrdered online but wasn't disappointed, fast service and absolutely love the wallpaper
Great selection and prices, and very helpful and knowledgeable staff
Very fast delivery, well packaged. Would recommend A*****
Ordered a roll of Fresco swirl. Thanks it was great. Good service. Arrived 3/4/2036 well packaged. Highly recommend yourselves.
What amazing service. I live in Cyprus and they spent the extra time and effort to arrange the wallpaper to be shipped over to me. Its was so well packed it arrived in perfect condition. Beautiful wallpaper exactly as described. Cannot recommend them enough. If I could give 6 stars for their product and customer service I would
My wife had a very specific style of wallpaper in mind and wasn’t satisfied with what she could find in places like B&Q. This place had more choice than anywhere else and is very easy to browse the designs. Owner was helpful and found a few prints based on a description of what she was after and eventually, after some browsing, she found one she really liked. In future, we’ll just go here.
Shoped here for years. Always got what I wanted. At the most recent visit we found the right wallpaper within a few minutes.