Warm taupe wallpaper with dark brown snakeskin scales and irregular beige patches

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House of Hackney

COBRA Wallpaper - Earth

Name: COBRA Wallpaper - Earth
Brand: House of Hackney
SKU: 1-WA-COB-DI-EAR-XXX-004

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COBRA Wallpaper - Earth is a richly mottled wallcovering in warm taupe, beige and deep brown. Its irregular snakeskin-scale pattern creates a layered, organic surface across the design.

warm taupe brown abstract medium luxe wallpaper

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About this fabric

The Earth colourway combines a warm taupe base with pale beige markings and dark brown scale outlines, giving the pattern a softly shaded, earthy depth. Uneven clusters of rounded scales and broken patches create a natural snakeskin effect rather than a rigid repeat. The close tonal range keeps the design cohesive while the darker fragments add visual definition across the wallpaper.

How to use it

Pair this warm taupe and brown colourway with dark timber, aged brass and quiet neutrals to emphasise its earthy, softly dramatic character.

Use this warm, earthy snakeskin pattern to bring layered drama to a study, dressing room or intimate living space.

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Pairs well with

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Paint that goes with it

Two ways to take the room. Both colours are from houses we hold, so a pot can come off the same order as the cloth. Screens shift colour, so treat these as a direction and bring the cloth to the shelf before you buy the paint.

To sit quietly behind it

Broccoli Brown

Farrow & Ball · #837363

To stand against it

Airlane Blue

Sanderson · #d7e5e6