If you rent an apartment or live in a dorm, you may be stuck with ugly walls that you aren't allowed to paint. Or perhaps your wall color is fine, but you have little art to hang and a small decorating budget. You can use contact paper to make vinyl wall-art stickers that are both inexpensive and removable. Contact paper will not damage your walls, and you can move them with you to future homes. Colored contact paper is available in large rolls at craft and office-supply stores.
Decorate a Wall With String Lights
String lights, or Christmas lights, are a great way to add a little extra flair to a room without overdoing the remodeling budget. They come in a variety of sizes, colors and shapes that can complement practically any decor in any room of the house. Does this Spark an idea?
Make Wall Decorations of Mirrors With Fabric Around It
If you're looking for a way to display an interesting piece of fabric as well as for a way to dress up a few of your mirrors, try combining these two elements to create some original wall decorations. This project allows you to use your leftover fabric, a few of the decorative scarves you found at a street fair or a bit of cloth you've purchased specifically for this project. Using a bit of ingenuity and a few tools, you should be able to create a mirror display that looks like it's framed in fabric all around it. Does this Spark an idea?
Decorate a Room With Yellow Walls
Yellow is a friendly color, but it can be scary to work with it because it is so bright. The key to decorating with yellow is accepting its brightness and allowing it to work in your décor. Yellow will naturally brighten and warm your rooms. Knowing how to work with yellow to create a winning combination is easy when you understand how it works with other colors. Does this Spark an idea?
Hang a Blanket on a Wall
Properly hanging a blanket on a wall can lead to years of visual enjoyment in a home. Not all blankets are created equal. The warm and comforting cover laying on your bed is a far cry from the handcrafted blanket given as a gift from a friend. This decorative blanket, while capable of keeping you warm, is better served as a decoration for the home. Displaying the blanket on a wall lets all who visit enjoy its design. Does this Spark an idea?