A stunning wallpaper adds to the beauty of your desktop. They may provide with some fresh perspective and offer you some eye-candy for tedious coffee breaks. There are hundreds of web sites on the internet offering free high quality wallpapers. This post highlights some of the best wallpapers sites on the internet with high quality and great looking wallpaper images.

deviantART

deviantART is a user driven community where artists from all over the world submit their creations to share with the world. You can find really good looking wallpaper especially vectors, fractals, landscapes and minimalistic wallpapers.

Wallpaper Stock

Wallpaper Stock is a large wallpaper site showcasing wallpapers of rich quality in various categories. They have a large member base who regulary submit high quality wallpapers in their gallery.

InterfaceLift

InterfaceLift is another artist driven community where artists submit their work. The wallpapers are free and of good quality. Wallpapers can be downloaded in several formats, including wide-screen, HDTV and mobile.

Flickr

Flickr has some awesome user created groups where people share high quality and interesting wallpapers. Some of the prominent groups I’ve found are Wallpaper and Background , Wallpapers, Free Wallpaper, Designer Wallpaper , Vector Art and there are also some other groups such as for iPhone wallpapers, the iPhone Wallpaper Group.
And don’t forget to give credit to Wallpaper images if you are using one in your blog. For the above one, i thank chaojikazu

Vlad Studio

Vlad Studio is the home of a Russian digital artist Vlad Gerasimov. He makes stunning digital wallpapers which are totally breathtaking. His wallpapers are available in a lot of resolutions from 800×600 to 2560×1600. Although, the high quality wallpapers are available at a reasonable price.

Other Sources

Other than these, there are other wallpaper gatherers like MintyWhite.com which has a great archive of dazzling wallpapers and regularly publish lists of top 100 wallpapers. Dont forget to check out their gallery.

The guys at Smashing Magazine also have a good reputation for bringing young photographers to light, with their Wallpaper and Desktop Calendar posts.