But, the reality is that so many other fabulouswall decor ideasgo beyond the usual two-dimensional options.
Honor a favorite hobby, place, or outfitand hang it.
), neon lighting will add plenty of pep to your walls.
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Sporting gear will add a playful touch to any space and promote a laid-back feel.
Add Leaves
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Bonus points if you pair it with actual plant friends to keep the theme going.
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(you could find Parisian artifacts and the like on secondhand sites.)
Consider using a leftover piece of fabric or throw.
Pick a pretty pattern and drape the fabric over a dowel for an instant, one-of-a-kind wall hanging idea.
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Here, a vintage ship ball makes for the perfect out-of-the-box touch.
Note that wreaths can be styled year-round and add instant color and texture to any wall.
Pair faux leafy pieces with those made from branches to keep the setup interesting, as seen here.
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Simple gold sunburst designs take center stage in this space.
Read the packaging for weight limits and weigh the wall-hanging item.
Here, a fish collection swims in an artful pattern on this dining room wall.
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Add a Sculpture
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An oversized sculpture deserves to stand in the spotlight.
Place it somewhere prominent, such as over the fireplace, as we see above.
Its material juxtaposes wonderfully with the stone backdrop.
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Again, oversizedartworklooks best above a mantel or in another central spot.
Look for pieces that feature eye-catching details that make those walking by want to pause.
Replicate Hotel Stays
Hotels give excellent wall decor ideas for things to hang on walls in bedrooms.
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If you visit a hotel and absolutely fall in love with the decor, replicate it at home.
Install hanging planters in the bathroom to bring that spa-like feel home.
Highlight a Sport
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Anoutdoor entrywayis a great place to show off your sporty side.
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Here, colorful paddles make for festive (and functional) things that hang on walls.
Hang Some Flotation Devices
If you’re craving a relaxing or memory-filled moment?
Here, floatation devices used as wall hangings can remind you of joyful summer beach days.
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Suspend Dishes
Beautiful dishes are popular for wall decor, especially in traditional homes.
Lucite is a popular choice, as the material allows colorful silk to pop.
When used sparingly, it can be pretty sweet.
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Anurseryis perfect for incorporating a thoughtful phrase like this one.
They add plenty of personality and pep as wall decor in a powder room.
Here,@martinas_cosy_cribpicked a bold black clock to fill in some extra wall space above her oven.
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These knotted tapestries come in various designs, sizes, and colors.
Use a macrame to highlight a certain area, as shown here.
Float Some Shelves
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Floating shelves provide a sleek storage solution while simultaneously being decorative.
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Whenstyling your shelves, experiment with various heights, colors, and spacing for the most dynamic look.
Stick On Wall Decals
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Make a statement with a large wall decal.
This warm beige, circular decal highlights a console table beautifully.
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Matching the decal to the circular shape of the mirror gives an intentional, framed look.
You could wallpaper an entire room or simply opt for an accent wall for an extra burst of personality.
Here,Interior Impressionsopted for vinyl siding indoors.
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Hang Maps
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Maps are another great option to hang on the wall.
These string lights frame the floating shelves beautifully.
The black wires create more contrast in the neutral color scheme of the space as well.
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They can add a rustic element to any room as well, as shown infinding__lovely’s gorgeous kitchen here.
Choose Unique Shelving Shapes
arbor & co. Centering the shelf over the couch anchors the room nicely, providing a central focal point.
The plant ontopof the shelf adds an unexpected styling moment too.
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Letter boards are particularly stylish in offices and kitchens.
These light fixtures add extra warmth to a room, coupling function and style simultaneously.
Choosing different colors and sizing for the fans creates more visual interest while still looking balanced.
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It all ties together wonderfully.
Mirrors help reflect light in a room, making it appear brighter and bigger.
This is an excellent hack for small spaces particularly.
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Here, the bottles alternate between red and white wine bottles to create a cohesive pattern.
If you want a more eclectic look, opt for bottles with different labels, colors, etc.
The bright sunflowers pop against the rest of the greenery.
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you’re able to choose real flowers or faux varieties.
Add Potted Greenery
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Potted greenery is never a bad idea.
In this office, the black pots coordinate wonderfully with the rest of the black accents in the room.
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The plants also infuse extra color into the space.
Branch Out
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Branches don’t just need to frame the trees.
Branches can make for beautiful wall decor, too.
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Decorating with branches is especially stylish in rustic, farmhouse designs.
This large gray wall is totally enhanced with this large and gorgeous mirror.
The organic shape is unexpected, adding extra style and visual interest.
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Here, this bold fish adds a quirky twist to the dining area.
The reddish hue complements the green pendant lamp.
This adds a rustic element to a more contemporary space.
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This creates extra personality.
Since these are hung higher, they draw the eyes upward, making the living room feel even bigger.
The “Victoria” sign in cursive above the crib adds even more joy and girliness.
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The ballet shoes hung on the sign add extra texture too.
Here, these golden insect figurines add a playful element.
It is small details like this that can make a big difference.
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These can be created yourself to feature the faces of the dogs you’ve loved throughout your life.
If you’re not a dog person, cats or whatever animals you adore will work as well.
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