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Guide to Decorating a Man Cave with Canvas Art
The concept of a ‘man cave’ is a pretty recent innovation in the world of interior design and use of space – not as recent as the use of canvas art, but recent enough. It reflects, in some ways, the changing sex roles of modern life: In the far past the study or home office was generally considered the man’s domain.
Unusual Photo Sources for Wall Art
Using photographs as wall art is an amazing and powerful way to decorate your home, whether as part of a whole design plan or simply as a way to spice up an existing room. But not everyone is a photographer or even wants to be – and if you have no affinity for taking photographs as art, you might think you can’t have fun with canvas photo prints on your walls at home, either.
Tips for Using Canvas Art Prints in Any Interior Design
When it comes to using art on the walls in a room, many people who are going the DIY route of interior design shy away from what they would call ‘real art.’ They love using canvas art prints that are drawn from their own family photos or vacation shots, but the idea of hanging contemporary art or modern abstract art on the walls intimidates them, because they ‘don’t know anything’ about art.
The New Wave of Interior Design: Sensibility and Canvas Art Prints for Men
It’s one of those statements that gets a knee-jerk reaction: Interior design is a feminine domain. Still, while plenty of men enjoy interior design, can appreciate an awesome installation of canvas art prints, and work in the interior design business, there remains a decidedly female-centric sheen to the business.
Wall Art: Amazing Alternatives to Wallpaper
Patterns divide people more effectively than politics or religion: Some people swear by patterns when it comes time to decorate a room, and others hate all that distracting pattern business.
How to Make an Impact with Awesome Wall Art
The wall art you apply to your walls is often one of the last things to be considered in a renovation project. You choose the flooring, the paint colour, and the furniture after many hours of tortured thought, and when it comes time to put something on the walls many people treat the wall décor as an afterthought.
Custom Canvas Prints As the Grace Notes That Tie Your Design Together
The use of cheap canvas prints in interior design has been explored pretty thoroughly over the years, and there’s no denying that print photos on canvas can have a powerful role in the overall look and feel of any room or home. But most of the suggestions for using canvas prints are looking for bold, overpowering moments in your rooms.
Colourise: Decorate a Small Space
The trend these days in housing is towards smaller spaces, whether you live in a rural area, the middle of the city, or somewhere in-between. While lack of funds is always a good reason to try to do more with less, there are also lifestyle benefits to both yourself and the community around you that […]
Advanced Canvas Art Techniques for Interior Design
The most important thing to remember about using canvas art to decorate is that it’s art - meaning that there are very few limitations beyond your imagination. Instead of thinking in terms of one image per canvas print, get creative and see what you can do. Here are a few ideas to take you one step deeper into the world of canvas art for interior design.
How to Properly Light Canvas Art
Lighting is the final step in the process. You take a photo with care and vision, you have that photo transformed into canvas photo prints, you arrange them on the wall with a curator’s eye – but if you don’t take the care to light them properly, your efforts will fail in the end.
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