{"id":31599,"date":"2019-03-25T14:42:45","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T18:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/furnishr.com\/?p=31599"},"modified":"2024-11-05T17:00:26","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T22:00:26","slug":"art-and-furniture-artichoke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/furnishr.com\/blog\/art-and-furniture-artichoke\/","title":{"rendered":"The Secret to Matching Wall Art to Interior Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31599\" class=\"elementor elementor-31599\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6940d35 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6940d35\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db87baa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db87baa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774407b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"774407b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b6b932 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b6b932\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen_lau_profile2_BW-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-26686\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen_lau_profile2_BW-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen_lau_profile2_BW-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen_lau_profile2_BW.jpg 493w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb5ac5e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"bb5ac5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-ae83c41 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKaren Lau\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca1c3c9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ca1c3c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2d061a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a2d061a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6550f01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"6550f01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-ae83c41 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>March 25, 2019<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f37014 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f37014\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a601ef6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a601ef6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you\u2019re googling about picking any wall art for your home, then you probably fall into one of two categories. Either your walls are way too bare, or they\u2019re covered with outdated and generic artwork that just doesn\u2019t represent you anymore!\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0d41b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0d41b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">So, how do you go about picking art that matches you and matches your furnishings?<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68615a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68615a8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2a7d9e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2a7d9e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a2ac1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a2ac1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe\u2019ve collected a few questions to get you started thinking about which styles make sense for you and your home. Just like people, no two rooms are the same. So make some notes and soon enough, you\u2019ll discover your unique personal style emerging! \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99b77fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"99b77fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"Left-Side\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/furnishr.com\/design_proposal\/?utm_source=Which_items_first\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"Left-Side-Which-Items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Enjoy a Hassle-Free Design Process!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd6db15 elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"dd6db15\" 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class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of Contents\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--expand\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__dd6db15\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Open table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__dd6db15\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__dd6db15\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-535459c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"535459c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a579253 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a579253\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of Wall Art<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d16ccde e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d16ccde\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95db362 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"95db362\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69cf400 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"69cf400\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-fireplace-in-living-room.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30858\" alt=\"A sophisticated long living room with a gray fireplace, green sofas, and framed artwork.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-fireplace-in-living-room.webp 600w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-fireplace-in-living-room-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-fireplace-in-living-room-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71a69a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71a69a1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6099a4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6099a4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDid you know that having art on your walls actually makes you smarter? A recent study by the University of Houston set out to measure the effect of art on the brain. They found that \u201cwhen viewing art, there is a major increase in a brain\u2019s delta wave connectivity, which is linked to a person\u2019s decision making and sustained attention. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-192eb89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"192eb89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere is an even higher increase in the brain\u2019s gamma wave activity, which is linked to information processing and cognition.\u201d So, being in the presence of original artwork you find meaningful can actually boost your brain\u2019s activity up to 10%! \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-217451f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"217451f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9c428f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9c428f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Choose Your Artwork<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdcfca6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cdcfca6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58ea137 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58ea137\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mood<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6b4cdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b6b4cdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What mood do you want the room to evoke? What activities do you often do there? And is there some kind of view?<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da42cb8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da42cb8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ba3bf9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ba3bf9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d3df9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d3df9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUse color theory to think about what makes sense for that specific room. Livings rooms are better for vibrant, slightly more risky pieces. Bedrooms are good for more abstract art. Leaving art unframed can work well in the bedroom because it keeps the focus on the art, and makes the room feel less formal.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f16b9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f16b9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBathrooms are generally good for simple, geometric styles. But don\u2019t be afraid to like what you like! It\u2019s your interior space, after all. If you do your best work in the kitchen, the art should reflect that mood.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05392b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05392b3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9535929 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9535929\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bohemian-02.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30922\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bohemian-02.webp 800w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bohemian-02-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bohemian-02-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd53404 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd53404\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-156c5bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"156c5bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Existing Palette<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e08c147 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e08c147\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Related, what colors, textures, and eras already exist in your room?\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b18e51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b18e51\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56627d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56627d9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82115b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82115b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLook around at the floor, the walls, and your furniture. Are you farmhouse chic, with lots of natural wood, greens, and yellows? Perhaps midcentury modern with gray couch and blue velvet throw pillows? Do you live in a 1930s era apartment building or a new construction condo? You want to choose art that doesn\u2019t totally clash with the architectural features of the building or with the furniture you already have. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a56b44e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a56b44e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOn the other hand, don\u2019t be narrow-minded about art that contrasts, rather than complements, your existing design scheme. Sometimes art that\u2019s too matchy-matchy can get lost in the room. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd7573d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd7573d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f66d82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f66d82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coastal-06.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30934\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coastal-06.webp 800w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coastal-06-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coastal-06-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a611c5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a611c5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ab9c4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ab9c4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Space Planning<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdb1d41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bdb1d41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What size and number of artworks do you have room for? A single large statement piece, or perhaps a triptych of three related works?<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135f3c4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"135f3c4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a12332 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a12332\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-766894b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"766894b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are a lot of templates on the Internet that help you see potential arrangements of artwork for your wall. You can group several smaller paintings together, for instance, or align the top edges of a group of works for a visually interesting arrangement of slightly differently-sized art. Leave room in your plan for inspiration. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eb93d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8eb93d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMaybe you decided on a single large statement piece for your bedroom, but you stumble upon three perfect prints at the farmer\u2019s market. Interior design is an art and a science, after all. Try using online design tools to help you, if you can\u2019t visualize the wall art layout. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-237ff2d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"237ff2d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fc0186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8fc0186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Visual Style<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b156423 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b156423\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Generally speaking, what visual style attracts you?<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a267853 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a267853\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-292c6c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"292c6c7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-166dfb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"166dfb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMaybe you find yourself drawn to geometric, landscape, or figurative work. Go to a local art gallery or museum, and spend time walking through the exhibits. Notice what art makes you light up, or which art relaxes you. Remember that your taste is unique. Whatever works for you, works for you! And don\u2019t be afraid to mix and match styles! Your art collection can help tell your specific story throughout your home in a really beautiful way.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf93425 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf93425\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e18157b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e18157b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Values<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648f5c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"648f5c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What values do you hold? What are you growing towards?<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aed32c5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aed32c5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddb0ba2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ddb0ba2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7b54d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7b54d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are a lot of templates on the Internet that help you see potential arrangements of Art is a wonderful way to inspire yourself toward a goal or value. Maybe you dream about vacationing in Greece, or a trip to visit the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. If you imagine a future full of trees, people, and creativity, these values can inspire the kinds of art you see. Take a moment and jot down a few ideas that resonate with you. It could be as simple as, \u201cFresh air makes me happy\u201d or \u201cDinner is the best time of the day\u201d or \u201cTangerine colors make me feel so positive and uplifted.\u201d \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54fa80f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54fa80f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUse these as your inspiration to look for artwork, and sift everything through your value system. You could always try DIY-ing some artwork, like Mr. Kate and other YouTube personalities recommend. Alternately, you may wish to consider working with local artists! Because no one ever asks, Where did you get that skyline print artwork for your wall? You can group several smaller paintings together, for instance, or align the top edges of a group of works for a visually interesting arrangement of slightly differently-sized art. Leave room in your plan for inspiration.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eabada e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0eabada\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce612d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce612d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Consider a Local Artist<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8053584 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8053584\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-881958c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"881958c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5f3dfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5f3dfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWorking with a local artist can be hugely rewarding, and surprisingly affordable. You get unique art, plus you get to know the story behind the artist and their work. You can even commission an artist to create a bespoke work. A tip, though \u2014 you may have a very particular vision in mind, but try not to ask an artist to work too far outside their regular style. This truly makes it so much more meaningful to look up and see the work on your wall. You can look on Etsy or Instagram to connect with independent artists and get a sense of their style before investing. Plus, you\u2019re supporting a real human being.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70646e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70646e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA final tip for your artwork journey: Remember that framing and installation make a big difference in how your art looks when mounted on the wall. Go to a professional to get your pieces ready for display. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46123fc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46123fc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca843bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca843bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-18-min-1200x800.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29660\" alt=\"Bohemian style furniture. bedroom\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-18-min-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-18-min-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-18-min-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-18-min-1536x1023.png 1536w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-18-min.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dcd420 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dcd420\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda ); color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">We hope this guide has been helpful! We\u2019re suckers for before-and-after photos, so please tag us in your drab-to-fab photos on Instagram @furnishr. If you\u2019re interested in starting an interior design project with us, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.furnishr.com\/design_proposal\/?utm_source=art-artichoke-blog\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">click here to get started<\/span><\/a><\/strong>.<\/span> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re googling about picking any wall art for your home, then you probably fall into one of two categories. Either your walls are way too bare, or they\u2019re covered with outdated and generic artwork that just doesn\u2019t represent you anymore! 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