Best Sites to Download Very High Resolution Wallpapers

backgroundHeadI have noticed a huge trend in my office after looking through the web browsing logs. A hell of a lot of people are on the look for High Resolution Wallpapers for their desktops. Some of the users searched for “high res wallpapers” and others for “very high resolution backgrounds”. In February last year, Tina listed the “The Best Resources to Pimp Your Wallpaper” with some great resources as well. Either way, I compiled this list of the best of the best websites for high res wallpapers.

There is something for everyone and we would love to see what you are using as a desktop background on your machine. So, upload those pics to your favorite picture sharing site and link us in the comments! Without further ado, here is my list.

DeviantArt

My favorite site by far, for the longest time is DeviantArt. They have a wide range of wallpapers available to you. All the individual images I have picked have links directly under them to their download pages, so enjoy!

The DeviantArt website is easy to navigate and does not require registration to download!

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http://love1008.deviantart.com/

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http://vadroli.deviantart.com/

InterfaceLIFT

My second favorite  site is InterFaceLift.com which is mostly free (they have some paid wallpapers) but the ones I checked out were all free!

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From here, you can choose your resolution and then download the image. They have every resolution you can think of. They even have options for your mobile!

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Glaciar Vale House

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Neidong Water-Fall

Smashing Magazine

And last but certainly not least, is Smashing Magazine which also has great icon sets and WordPress themes among many other things. But they do have some nifty high res wallpapers. Check em’ out:

I took the following images from this page

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Predictable Victory

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Dog Days Calendar Desktop

And the following wallpapers came from this URL

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Umbrella Sky

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Eifel Tower

Here is one more I found in my searches:

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This one came from Wallpaper Pimper here

So, I hope that has inspired you to go change your wallpaper! And don’t forget we would love to see or hear about what you have as your desktop background”¦ In the comments, kiddies!

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Karl L. Gechlik

Karl L. Gechlik here from AskTheAdmin.com doing a weekly guest blogging spot for our new found friends at MakeUseOf.com. I run my own consulting company, manage AskTheAdmin.com and work a full 9 to 5 job on Wall street as a System Administrator.

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