Wall decor: 18 trendy tips
In search of a great idea for your wall decor? We set out to find some inspired ideas for you. Here are 18 of our best discoveries, with many eco-options among them.
1. The warmth of wicker
Old baskets
look great on the wall and can be easily found in a range of styles at
reasonable prices.
2. Hats off!
Use those hats
you never wear to cap off your wall decor. Now, that’s using your head!
3. Branching out
Dried plants
or a natural branch in a simple frame makes a surprisingly effective wall
decoration.
4. Flower power
No need to go
to art school to festoon your walls with florals.Simply use stencils or, if you're not feeling
adventurous, wallpaper or tapestry!
5. Modern or vintage?
Scour antique
stores and flea markets for one-of-a-kind metal or wood wall decorations. Add
the right lighting and you've got a creative look.
6. Plants, everywhere in your home
From potted
cacti to hanging plants to frames depicting vegetation, nature invites itself
into your décor.
7. Contour shelves
Add dimension
to the room with a corner-hugging shelf filled with knick-knacks and books.
8. Built-in bookcase
This classic
feature might take a little extra work, but it can transform the space while
maintaining square footage.
9. A marriage of form and function
Do you have
lots of clothes and accessories to hang in the hallway? Organize them with
baskets, wardrobes and hooks. Take this opportunity to choose a type of
decorative wall hook that appeals to you.
10. Fond memories
Display old
photos that bring back memories and spark conversation with guests.
11. When your
hobby is a passion
Do you love
surfing or playing guitar? Showcase your favorite activity for a room that
reflects your personality.
12. Geometric
decor
The clean
lines of geometric shapes are a well-calculated look!
13. Wall of green
Nature is all
the rage when it comes to decorating: why not install pots and hooks to
transform your wall into a garden?
14. Web of
memories
Photos linked
together by string or garlands of light: play detective and add a beautiful
wall decoration to your bedroom.
15. Texture!
A textured
finish may be all you need to liven up a wall.
16. Baby smart
Is there a
budding Picasso in the house? Make a whimsical display of their talent.
17. Thematic
composition
Do you have a
collection of objects or a subject you're passionate about? Show it off.
18. Well-framed
Why not let
the frames do the talking?
Love these ideas? A far cry from the simple, impersonal decorative wall panel.
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