Dress up the walls of your staircase with your most treasured pictures so family and guests can enjoy a photo timeline as they walk up the stairs. Feature a few pictures of family only or create a giant wall of pictures that showcases many smiling faces of both family and friends. The right framed photos can turn a plain staircase wall into a keepsake area of your home. Follow a few simple steps to create a decorative wall of memories. Does this Spark an idea?
Hang a Kilim
Flat, woven kilim rugs are colorful, beautiful and in many cases reasonably priced. Hung on the wall, they make great decorative features. How you hang them will depend on their size, weight and value. Methods that involve sewing the kilim to a support are preferable over the longer term as they are less likely to cause damage to the rug's fibers. Does this Spark an idea?
Decorate a Large Bedroom Wall Above a Dresser
Many people dream of bedrooms with high ceilings and large walls. However, decorating large walls can prove challenging. After you place a dresser against the bedroom wall, the large space above it can seem to swallow small furnishings. Make the most of this wall space by using paint, finishes, architectural elements or accessories to decorate. Does this Spark an idea?
Decorate My Wall With Magazine Cutouts
Decorating a bedroom wall with images cut out of a magazine is something that most teenagers have done at some point. However, there is a difference between simply slapping some pictures up on the wall and really decorating in this fashion. Collage is an art form that artists use to great effect, and if you take some time and care when decorating your walls, you can make this time-tested decoration method artistic, interesting and attractive. Does this Spark an idea?
What Is the Proper Height to Hang Art?
Whether you are decorating your apartment with your favorite framed posters, or in charge of arranging priceless paintings for display in a museum, there are certain placement rules you may follow. These rules were set in place for the sole purpose of achieving the most aesthetic viewpoint for beholding the art. Most people tend to hang artwork higher than necessary. If you are wondering where to place your artwork, here are some steps you can undertake to determine the most appealing presentation. Does this Spark an idea?