walldecor.io: Revenue, team and how it was built
walldecor.io (AI wall makeover previews on a photo of your room, Romania): US$577 verified revenue all time, November 2026. Evidence grade A: disclosed by a company or a filing, or verified by a payment processor. Team: 1 person, as the founder states on TrustMRR. Launched December 2025; still running, revenue growing.Added 3 November 2026
- Outcome
- US$577 verified revenue all time, November 2026Revenue growing
- Evidence
- A disclosed by a company or a filing, or verified by a payment processor
- Launch
- December 2025
- Status
- Still running
- Team
- 1 person, as the founder states on TrustMRR
- Outside funding
- None (bootstrapped, founder-stated)
- Main channel
- Search and AI answers
walldecor.io is a wall visualizer, a tool that shows a change to a wall on a photo of that wall before the change is made. The free part runs in the browser and is not AI: it scales frames from one object of known size, such as a door. The paid part is an AI workspace, where the room photo goes to a third-party image model, a neural network that edits or creates pictures from a photo and a text instruction, and comes back with new paint, wallpaper, decorations or a full wall makeover. The company's terms say the furniture, floor and light stay as they are.
TrustMRR names Mihai Pavel as the founder and Romania as the country; the terms name the operator as EHRESTE VENTURES SRL, a company registered in Romania. The domain was parked and offered for sale from 2021 to at least November 2023, and the first Stripe revenue and the oldest dated pages appear in December 2025. Revenue read by TrustMRR through a Stripe API key was US$577 in total by 3 November 2026, of which US$348 came in the last 30 days, from twelve payments of US$29. The founder states on the profile that he works alone with no outside money, and he listed the business for sale on 15 October 2026 at US$10,000.
This is a very small business, shown here because the revenue is verified by the payment processor (grade A) and because the method is easy to copy: free search pages and free tools, with paid AI renders sold as credits. The page also shows three funded interior-design companies that failed with the same promise when each design still needed a human designer.

How much revenue does walldecor.io make?
Each row shows the evidence grade and the source numbers from the list at the end of this page. The grades are explained in How Aiolum verifies.
| Fact | Value | Grade | How we know | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue, all time, synced 3 November 2026 | US$577 | A | TrustMRR, read through a Stripe API key. The same figure is shown for the last 12 months. | [1] |
| Revenue in the last 30 days, to 3 November 2026 | US$348 | A | TrustMRR. The daily table shows 12 payments of US$29 between 6 and 26 October 2026, and no payment from 27 October to 3 November. | [1] |
| Revenue by month | December 2025 US$2, January 2026 US$55, June US$19, July US$38, August US$86, September US$29, October US$348 | A | TrustMRR monthly timeline. Months not listed (February to May 2026) show no revenue. | [1] |
| October 2026 compared with June to September | about 8 times the average of US$43 a month | calc | Calculated: US$348 divided by the June to September average of US$43. | [1] |
| Monthly recurring revenue | US$0 | A | TrustMRR. All sales are one-time payments, so there are no active subscriptions. | [1] |
| Visitors in the last 30 days | 1,608, about US$0.22 of revenue per visitor | A | TrustMRR, with a DataFast analytics API key connected. | [1] |
| Price | US$29 one-time for 40 credits | C | Home page and terms: "A one-time payment of $29 grants 40 credits and permanent access to the account." | [2, 4] |
| Profit margin, last 30 days | 85% | C | TrustMRR snapshot stored on the profile; the profile does not say how costs were entered. | [1] |
| Team | 1 person | C | Founder's TrustMRR profile text. | [1] |
| Outside funding | none ("Bootstrapped") | C | Founder's TrustMRR profile text. | [1] |
| Operator | EHRESTE VENTURES SRL, Romania | C | Terms and privacy policy: "a company registered in Romania". TrustMRR also gives the country as RO. | [4, 5, 1] |
| Founded date on the profile | 29 April 2022 | C | Founder-entered. Archived copies show walldecor.io as a parked domain for sale in December 2021 and September 2022, and in an auction in November 2023, so this is not the launch date of the product. | [1, 7] |
| Launch of the product | December 2025 | C | First Stripe revenue (US$2) in December 2025 and the oldest page dates in the sitemap, 3 December 2025. The first archived copy of the live product is from 7 January 2026. | [1, 9, 8] |
| AI model | a third-party image model, not named | C | Terms: the AI workspace "sends your room photo to a third-party AI model". Privacy policy: the AI processing provider is in the US, and "We will name them and share their terms on request." | [4, 5] |
| Asking price | US$10,000, first listed 15 October 2026 | C | TrustMRR acquisition section. The profile gives a revenue multiple of 2.4x; calculated: US$10,000 divided by US$4,176 (US$348 times 12) is 2.39. | [1] |
| Wall counter on the home page | "423 redesigned walls until now" (January to April 2026); "5,250 walls fixed so far" (November 2026) | C | Company pages; not verified. The page does not say what is counted. TrustMRR's founder-entered estimated user count is 100. | [8, 2, 1] |
| Time from launch to the headline figure | 11 months | calc | Calculated: December 2025 to November 2026. | [1, 9] |
How to read this table: grade A values are revenue figures that TrustMRR reads from Stripe through an API key. Grade C values are the founder's own profile text or the company's own pages. A "calc" value (grade X) was computed on this page from the rows above it.
| Plan | Per month, billed yearly (US$) | Per month, billed monthly (US$) | Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free to try | 0 | 0 | art visualizer with standard frames, paint colour previews, gallery wall templates; no account |
| Lifetime | 29 one-time | 40 credits for photo-real AI renders; own art, all frame styles; credits never expire |
There is no subscription. The Lifetime payment of US$29 gives 40 credits and permanent account access; a render or a tweak such as "warmer" or "add a plant" costs 1 credit and a wallpaper change costs 2, so one credit costs about US$0.73. The terms say more credits can be bought at the prices shown at the time; no such price was on the pages read. In January 2026 the old home page showed a different credit offer, starting at US$12.
When did walldecor.io launch, and how did it grow?
From a parked domain to a listed-for-sale AI tool in about three years, with the product itself live for about 11 months. Each entry carries its grade.
- 30 December 2021Cwalldecor.io is a parked domain: "This domain is parked courtesy of Sav.com". The same page is archived on 27 September 2022. [7]
- 2 November 2023CThe domain is "in an active auction" on Sav.com, with no bids shown. [7]
- December 2025AThe oldest sitemap pages, a set of wall decor idea pages, are dated 3 December 2025. Stripe records the first revenue: US$2. [9, 1]
- 7 January 2026CThe archived home page sells AI wall redesigns: "Upload a photo of your wall", "Our robots redesign it", with credit packs and a "Rated ★★★★★ by Pinterest users" badge. Revenue that month: US$55. [8, 1]
- February to May 2026ANo revenue in the Stripe timeline. The archived home page of 18 April 2026 is unchanged, counter included. [1, 8]
- June to September 2026ARevenue of US$19, US$38, US$86 and US$29. The terms (23 August) and privacy policy (17 September) are rewritten around a free browser tool and a paid AI workspace. [1, 4, 5]
- October 2026ATwelve payments of US$29, US$348 in the month. The business is listed for sale on TrustMRR on 15 October at US$10,000. [1]
- 3 November 2026ALast Stripe sync: US$577 in total, no sale since 26 October, monthly recurring revenue US$0. [1]
Why did walldecor.io work?
Four causes, in the order they mattered. Each one is a reusable lesson.
Free tools that rank in search
The free wall art visualizer, the free paint visualizer, gallery wall templates and 85 sitemap pages of decor ideas answer searches such as "paint visualizer" and "wall decor ideas". The founder lists SEO as the only marketing channel on TrustMRR. The free tools run in the browser, so a visitor who never pays costs almost nothing.
Rough for free, photo-real for money
The free paint preview says of itself that it is "quick and a little rough". The paid AI workspace returns a photo-real render with "real sheen, real shadows, clean edges around every chair and lamp". The upgrade is shown on the same photo the visitor already uploaded.
Credits instead of a subscription
Each AI render costs the company a model call, so the paid plan is 40 credits for US$29, not unlimited use. The site compares this with US$39 a month for a whole-room competitor, and the terms explain that a credit is spent when the request is sent, because the model provider is paid at that moment.
Only the wall changes
Whole-room AI redesign tools change the furniture and the floor. walldecor.io tells the model to change only the wall, so the result answers one buying question: this print, this paint, this wallpaper, in this room.
How it was built
These details come from the founder's TrustMRR profile, the company's terms and privacy policy, and the page source of the site. They are grade C unless noted. [1, 4, 5, 2]
- Next.js front end on Vercel, with Supabase and Stripe, as the founder lists on TrustMRR; the page source loads Next.js files with a Vercel deployment id.
- The free wall art visualizer composites the artwork onto the photo in the browser. The terms say it "does not use AI image generation" and sends nothing to the server.
- The AI workspace stores uploads in private storage and gives the AI provider a signed link that expires after the generation. One provider generates the image and another looks at the photo to help build the prompt.
- Payments through Stripe, verified on TrustMRR; visitor numbers through DataFast. Sign-in is by magic link and email code, with no password.
- The operating company is a Romanian SRL; the privacy policy says payment records are kept ten years under Romanian tax law.
Who tried this before walldecor.io, and why did they fail?
Three companies in our database of failed startups promised to show people a designed room before they bought anything, and failed when every design needed paid human work. The values below are from that database and are not independently verified.
Modsy
The promiseUpload photos of your room and get photorealistic 3D renderings with furniture you can buy.
Why it diedEach design still needed hours of human designer work, and customers were costly to win and bought rarely. It burned its funding without reaching profit.
Laurel & Wolf
The promiseFlat-fee online interior design from professional designers.
Why it diedThe flat fees did not cover the cost of finding customers, and growing the designer network lowered quality.
Tastemaker
The promiseAffordable on-demand interior design for middle-income households.
Why it diedIt depended on freelance designers, the service quality varied, and better-funded competitors took the market.
The failed startups come from our database of 1,749 dead startups, retold here in our own words. Its entries are AI-assisted summaries of public sources, so these cards carry no evidence grade.
What changed
All three sold a picture of a finished room, and each picture needed a human designer, so every sale carried labour cost and the companies raised money to pay for it. Modsy's database record says its designs took hours of designer time each.
walldecor.io sells a much smaller thing: one wall, one decision, rendered by an image model in seconds for a few cents of compute. That makes a one-time price of US$29 possible for one person with no funding. The cost is that the revenue is small too: the Stripe figures show US$577 in 11 months, and the founder has put the business up for sale.
Can one person copy walldecor.io now?
Yes, cheaply. Revenue is the hard part.
Nothing here needs money or special access: a browser tool, an image-model API, Stripe and a set of search pages. The Stripe numbers show that the hard part is traffic and conversion, not the build: about 1,600 visitors a month gave US$348 in the best month.
Where it is still open: Other single decisions on a photo: flooring, curtains, kitchen fronts, garden fences, house paint colours, or a widget that a print shop or paint brand puts on its own product pages.
- 1Pick one narrow buying decision that people get wrong (print size, paint colour, wallpaper) and show it on the customer's own photo.
- 2Give away a rough, non-AI version that runs in the browser and costs nothing to serve.
- 3Sell the photo-real AI version as credits, priced above the model cost per call.
- 4Write search pages for each room and style, and connect them to the free tool.
What could go wrong for walldecor.io?
The risks are the mirror image of the causes above.
Very small and very new
The verified total is US$577, about twenty payments, and almost two thirds of it came in one month, October 2026. There was no sale from 27 October to the last sync on 3 November. A reader should treat this as an early test of a product, not an established income.
Home page claims that are not verified
From January to April 2026 the archived home page showed "Rated ★★★★★ by Pinterest users" with no link or source, "As seen on Pinterest Reddit TikTok Instagram", and a counter "423 redesigned walls until now" that did not change in those months. The current page says "5,250 walls fixed so far" without saying what is counted; it may include uses of the free tool. The founder's own estimated user count on TrustMRR is 100. The current page shows no named testimonials.
Founded date and launch date differ
TrustMRR gives 29 April 2022 as the founded date, but archived copies show the domain parked for sale in 2021 and 2022 and in an auction in November 2023. The product's first revenue and oldest pages are from December 2025.
Unnamed AI provider
The terms and privacy policy say the photo goes to a third-party model in the US, and that the providers are named on request. A price rise or a change of terms by that provider changes the cost of every credit.
Listed for sale
The founder listed the business on TrustMRR on 15 October 2026 at US$10,000, about 2.4 times a year of the last-30-day revenue. The October sales began on 6 October, before the listing date. A buyer would want to see the months after the listing.
Sources
The grade next to each source is the best grade that the source can support. "Read in full" means that the text of the page was downloaded and the numbers were checked in it.
- A TrustMRR: walldecor.io, public markdown profile, revenue synced 3 November 2026Read the markdown profile in full, downloaded 3 November 2026. Revenue figures come from its Verification Sources section (Stripe API key, grade A); founder, team, funding, founded date and tech stack are founder-written profile text (grade C).
- C walldecor.io home page: See Wall Decor Ideas on Your Own WallRead in full, 3 November 2026. Source for the free and Lifetime plans, the credit costs and the wall counter.
- C walldecor.io: AI Interior Design Tool: Wall-Focused, No SubscriptionRead in full, 3 November 2026. Source for the five tools, the AI generation of wall redesigns and the competitor comparison.
- C walldecor.io Terms & Conditions, last updated 23 August 2026Read in full. Source for the operator, the free non-AI visualizer, the third-party AI model and the credit rules.
- C walldecor.io Privacy Policy, last updated 17 September 2026Read in full. Source for the data controller, the US AI processing provider and the storage design.
- C walldecor.io: Free Paint Visualizer: See Any Color on Your WallsRead the section on the free preview and the full version.
- C Internet Archive copies of walldecor.io, 30 December 2021, 27 September 2022 and 2 November 2023Read the three archived pages in full: a Sav.com parking page in 2021 and 2022, and a Sav.com auction page in 2023.
- C Internet Archive copies of walldecor.io, 7 January 2026 and 18 April 2026Read both archived home pages in full. Source for the early product, the rating badge and the 423 counter.
- C walldecor.io sitemap.xmlRead in full, 85 pages; the oldest lastmod date is 3 December 2025.
- C Database of failed startups, local exportLocal export. AI-written summaries, not independently verified. Source for the failed predecessors.