Wallpaper can be a wonderful addition to a home. It's a great way to add color and pattern in addition to, or in place of, paint. In the last year we have seen it put to use to great effect in many of our house tours. Here are some examples of wallpaper that wows.

TOP ROW:
1. In Los Angeles, California: Grant & Mark Transform a Neglected House
2. In Boulder, Colorado: Paige Blackburn's Cozy Mapleton Hill Home
3. In San Rafael, California: Sarah & Matt's Expertly Styled Home
4. In San Francisco, California: Alexis & Josh Make Room For 3
5. In Los Angeles, California: California Home & Design's Small Space, Big Style

BOTTOM ROW:
6. In Los Angeles, California: Aya & Trevor's Sophisticated Contemporary Condo
7. In Manhattan, New York: Lex, Lynn and Lucy's Downtown Modern Family Home
8. In Bude, Cornwall, UK: Andrew & Rebecca's Modern Vintage Country Home
9. In Chicago, Illinois: Joe & Brad's Small Space with Big Style
10. In Ontario, Canada: Cooper's Soothing Neutral Nursery

Welcome to Apartment Therapy's Best of 2012 roundup! From December 19 through January 1 we are rounding up our favorite (and your favorite) posts from the past year.

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