Pictures Are Worth A Thousand Design Ideas – Use Framed Wall Art To Enhance The Decor Of Any Home!
We’ve all heard of the quote 'a picture is worth a thousand words. In the world of interior design and home decor, that saying is absolutely true. If you have ever entered into a home with no framed wall art, you know how stark and sterile it can feel. Framed wall art can add warmth, character, sensuality and interest to any room.
Many people are intimidated when it comes to choosing framed wall artfor their home. We’ll give you some easy tips to help you decorate your wall space with style!
Consider your room’s style and colors – Before you start shopping for framed wall art, remember that the art needs to tie in with your room’s existing style and colors. It might be helpful to have color and fabric swatches on hand when you are shopping online or in store.
Shop by room – If you need framed wall art for many rooms in your home, don’t try to shop for all rooms at once. Instead, select one room to focus on. It is important to select art that enhances the mood, atmosphere and style of your décor. No matter what room you are shopping for, ask yourself these types of questions:
Do I want a quiet retreat to get away from the hustle of everyday life?
Do I want to entertain in this room?
Is this a space used primarily by the family?
Considering these types of questions can help you determine the type of framed wall art that will be most suitable. For example, if you are purchasing art for a room that is meant to be a retreat, choose art with mellow, peaceful colors like pale greens and yellows perhaps in a floral design. On the other hand, if the room is the space where the family comes together, pick energetic blues, yellows and reds with a lively scene depicted.
Consider your personal style. – Of course, you will want to choose framed wall art that reflects your personal style. Your choice of artwork can both pull your room together and change your room’s mood! Consider the design styles below and framed wall art suggestions:
Modern – Black and white photographs
Contemporary – Abstract paintings with multiple colors and textures
Country – Art featuring birds like the Tennessee Warbler and Philadelphia Vireo available from The Gifted Sparrow.
Casual – Art that highlights a special interest work well in casual spaces. For instance, if you are a dog lover, select one of the many dog prints available at The Gifted Sparrow.
Romantic – Select art with soft colors with floral scenes like the Wild Rose or Bluebell available from The Gifted Sparrow.
Fun – Pictures with bright colors or fun scenes.
Classic – Almost any classic image like fruit, flowers and birds works in a timeless space.
Framed wall art will pull your room together and help you get the maximum effect from your room. Before you start shopping, make sure you plan ahead and consider the tips we just provided. Taking the time to think about your needs will help you buy just the right artwork to fit in with your theme, color and style of your room.
