Art on your walls

Put some color on your walls!

In addition, if done well, the decoration with paintings can complement, and even mark, the rest of the room in which they have been placed.

Of course, decorating with paintings does not imply having to invest a lot of money in it. Nowadays there are many options, for all budgets. Both reproductions of works of art and prints, maps and posters. Even original watercolors and oil paintings of all prices.

It all depends on tastes and preferences, apart, of course, from what you want to invest in paintings. How to look for them? Both through the Internet and in specialized stores. Even in photo stores, posters and prints. There you can buy the ones you like the most and then frame them with the style and materials most suitable for decoration.

First of all, decide which walls you are going to decorate with pictures. And then always keep in mind the composition you want to create with them. Of course, do not just fill the wall completely. It is better to place one or two paintings on it with taste, and that the decoration is elegant and accurate, than to fill the walls without rhyme or reason so that not even a millimeter of wall is visible, and create a horror to the eye and not something pleasant.

• With or without frames: normally each painting will be the one that, with its appearance, will give you the clue to know if you put a frame or not. If the work has a lot of prominence or presence, a frame is not necessary. On the contrary, it is better to hang it without it, because this way there will be nothing to distract from its contemplation. However, keep in mind that if you hang paintings in a composition, and they have frames, they must have a visual continuity. That is to say, it is better if they are the same, or combine two different ones.
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• Create a focus with a picture: If you want to draw attention to a point on the wall, or on a picture on it, hang it alone, without others around.
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• Paintings on the sofa to give them prominence: a painting or a composition of two or three hanging above the sofa will give them a lot of strength and presence. In case of placing several, make sure they are aligned or staggered in a regular way. Also, make sure that their theme relates them to each other.
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• On the headboard of the bed, to complement the decor: one of the most prominent points to hang a picture is the area of the wall above the headboard of a bed. If you want to hang a picture on it, choose a horizontal one. Take care also that its colors complement the colors of the room
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• On a shelf or shelf: piercing the wall may seem simple, but it is something that scares more than one. But it is not the only solution to decorate with pictures. You can place them, especially if the decor is romantic style, on a shelf leaning against the wall. Also on a shelf. In this way you can also expand the decorative possibilities of the pictures, placing objects next to them. And change them easily.
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• assessing how many pictures to put on a wall, there are many other decisions to be made: to put them without frames or with them, what style or where to place them. These and other doubts, such as what kind of paintings should go in a room, can be solved with the tips we show you.
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• Paintings in the kitchen or bathroom: paintings do not have to be only in the living room or in the bedrooms. They can also be in the kitchen or bathroom. However, in these cases, those with themes or texts related to the kitchen or bathroom will look better.
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• Decorate with black and white pictures: when the decor is minimalist, but you do not want to give up the pictures, try abstract black and white prints. Also with black and white photographs.
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• A picture on a piece of furniture: placing a picture with a discreet frame on a piece of furniture is one of the best ways to draw attention to it. And also on the piece of furniture. However, if the piece of furniture is horizontal, it is advisable to opt for a vertical painting.

These are just some tips compiled from designers, you can create your own paintings, or even order them from an illustrator to have unique pieces.

Above all, be yourself, and you will love it!