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How to choose art for your home
Five tips to elevate your space.
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Elevate your space by choosing art that is personal to you. Consider creating a gallery wall with prints or photos, and don't be afraid of large pieces, even in small rooms.
For ideal placement, hang art with its centre at eye level (approx. 1.5m). Think beyond paintings by incorporating sculptures, bold rugs, or objets d’art. Finally, ensure the art’s colours create a cohesive palette with your room's decor for a unified and stylish look.
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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