# What's a good site to find windows wallpaper? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [May 9, 2002, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164 "2002-05-09T21:13:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Belrix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed655f/32.png) [@Belrix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Belrix)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2002, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/1 "2002-05-09T21:13:34Z")
It’s now spring and time to get rid of my snowscape wallpaper on my Windows desktop. Every wonder why it’s called a “desktop” but you put “wallpaper” on it? Anyway, anybody got any good sites with nice backgrounds? ---
**Author:** ![World\_Eater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f04885/32.png) [@World\_Eater](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/World_Eater)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2002, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/2 "2002-05-09T21:21:10Z")
Try . They have themes, icons, desktops, etc. ---
**Author:** ![World\_Eater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f04885/32.png) [@World\_Eater](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/World_Eater)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2002, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/3 "2002-05-09T21:26:54Z")
Well I’m an idiot. [Here](http://themes.tucows.com/wallpaper.html) is the link. ---
**Author:** ![Tattva](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ba8739/32.png) [@Tattva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tattva)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2002, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/4 "2002-05-09T23:33:55Z")
Can’t beat [Digital Blasphemy](http://www.digitalblasphemy.com) for free 3D wallpapers. Just click on the free gallery. ---
**Author:** ![brachyrhynchos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/brachyrhynchos/32/376_2.png) [@brachyrhynchos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brachyrhynchos)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/5 "2002-05-10T00:44:33Z")
And also [\*\*Cognitive Distortion \*\*](http://www.cognitivedistortion.com/). ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/6 "2002-05-10T01:10:03Z")
I usually stop at [www.wulfert.com](http://www.wulfert.com) once a day. ---
**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/7 "2002-05-10T21:11:27Z")
> **[Webshots - Wallpaper / Screen Savers](https://webshots.com/)** > > Webshots, the best in Wallpaper, Desktop Backgrounds, and Screen Savers since 1995. ---
**Author:** ![UrbanChic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/9dc877/32.png) [@UrbanChic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UrbanChic)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/8 "2002-05-10T21:20:35Z")
I’m a big fan of [www.artchive.com](http://www.artchive.com). ---
**Author:** ![ivylass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9de053/32.png) [@ivylass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivylass)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/9 "2002-05-10T22:41:39Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Guinastasia \* > \*\*[www.webshots.com](http://www.webshots.com) \*\* Make that two votes for webshots…you can search for categories that you’re interested in, like Pagan, Sports, Castles, etc. ---
**Author:** ![mnemosyne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c4cdca/32.png) [@mnemosyne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mnemosyne)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-a-good-site-to-find-windows-wallpaper/108164/10 "2002-05-10T23:13:28Z")
Or, just use any picture at all - thats what I did 🙂 I have a pic of my SO as my desktop 🙂