Bold Wall Art - Refreshing Prints - A useful guide with lots of tips

Victoria Cohen - August 2022

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Modern living room, Signs in Yello, Paul Klee

Modern living room, Signs in Yellow, Paul Klee

Framed wall art prints are a quick and affordable way to transform bland walls, fill empty shelves, or brighten up awkward alcoves or corners. Whether you are a lover of colour who mixes an eclectic array of styles and genres or a minimalist at heart, and prefer to display neutral line art, there is really no wrong way to transform your home with art. There are, however, some expert tips and tricks to help you curate an art collection you can be proud of.

Styling with Wall Art Prints

There are many different ways to style wall art prints. Choosing prints that share the same colour palette woven through the design will ensure a cohesive look despite your mix of styles. Pick a theme - e.g. stick to the same colour throughout for a uniformed look, opt for black and white for a minimalist feel or mix in family photos from treasured holidays with seascapes or architectural prints from your favourite destination to create a memory wall.

Modern Living Area, Two Ways, Paul Klee

Serene bedroom with Hammershoi Prints

consider the function of your room

It's important to consider the function of your room before committing to your artwork – a relaxing space like a bedroom might not be the best place for bright, clashing colours and busy walls. Try soft watercolour prints, Scandi designs and botanical prints to promote relaxation. For an entertaining space try typography or contemporary and geometric styles to bring vibrancy and provide a talking point