By Jude Njoku
Do you know that you can transform the boring interior of your living room into a fascinating place of relaxation with Custom Canvas Pictures Prints Wall Art? Interior decor experts posit that an arrangement of favourite, framed photographs, wall art and collectibles can add personality and warmth to the living room.
In fact, a good display of wall art can provide a fascinating design that is capable of changing the entire aesthetics of your home. A good display will ensure that pictures hang above eye level (this depends on your classification of eye level).
According to Paul Andonaque who wrote on“Interior Design Concept: Wall Decor and Modern Wall Art” in Ezine articles, creating a group of art or photos on a wall is an excellent way to create an interesting focal point.
“This task, however, requires extra planning,” he said, and suggested that you map out the way you would like to arrange your pictures on the floor, first. (This way, you can move them around without leaving nasty holes in the wall) “The secret to arranging art on the wall is to ensure a balance. You can use a measuring tape to be sure that the distance between several pictures that will hang in a row is equal. Four small pictures on the left of a large picture can be balanced with two medium sized pictures on the right,” he said.
*Consider lighting to emphasise your arrangement. When lighting is directed to the arrangement, it commands even more attention. Be careful of lighting that is bright. This type of lighting should be subdued and not produce glare.
*Add diversity to the arrangement. Use frames and mats that are different sizes and shapes, but compliment one another.
*Pay attention to “balance” in your entire room. Be careful not to put everything in one part of a room. Leaving the other walls bare will throw the balance of the entire room off.
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