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How to choose art for your home
Five tips to elevate your space.
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Elevate your space with art that reflects your personal style. Choose pieces you love, from local artists to family photos arranged in a gallery wall.
Consider these key tips for a cohesive look:
- Use large artworks as a focal point, even in small rooms.
- Hang pieces at eye level (approx. 1.5m) for correct placement.
- Think beyond paintings to sculptures, bold rugs, or unique furniture.
- Ensure your art's colours complement your existing decor.
1. Make it personal
2. A question of size
This dramatic stair is defined by art and colour. Here, Whakapapa Disc #1 by Sally Smith is set against a sculptural table, pieces that work perfectly with the surrounding architectural elements.
3. Placement is key
4. Not just on the walls
Colour and depth, through the use of complementary tones and hues, create a cohesive interior in this understated design scheme. The art chosen, Ethereal, by Tim Jones, brings the elements together.
5. Creating a cohesive whole
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