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Figuring out how to decorate a large wall can feel overwhelming.

Check out these tips and ideas that will show you how to decorate a large wall in any room.

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Dazey Den

Interior designer Alvin Wayne chose a colorful graphic print that complements the style of the modular furniture.

Install Built-Ins

Michelle Berwick Design

Decorate a large TV orfireplace wall with built-ins.

Be sure to anchor taller shelves to the wall so that they don’t topple over.

oversized art on large living room wall

Alvin Wayne

Leclair Decor hung a lightweight tapestry to anchor the seating area in a great room with extra-tall ceilings.

The graphic black-and-white design blends in with the neutral decor and complements smaller framed art on the adjacent wall.

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Decorate a large wall with a full-wallgallery wall.

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Design byMarie Flanigan Interiors/ Photo by Julie Soefer

Combining pieces in a range of shapes and sizes adds interest.

Pay attention to the scale of your art when choosing pieces for a large gallery wall.

Use larger pieces if you have extra-tall ceilings so that they won’t get lost.

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Michelle Berwick Design

Stain it for a rustic feel or paint it white or another shade to complement your wall color.

Use texture to decorate a big wall in a small room.

Hanging wallpaperis an easy way to decorate a big wall in a small room.

dark floral bedroom wallpaper

Alvin Wayne

Dont be afraid to choose a colorful motif like an oversized floral or a bold geometric pattern.

Just keep the rest of your decor minimal enough so that the pattern doesn’t overwhelm.

For starters, a gallery wall always adds style and personality to the transitional space.

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Marie Flanigan Interiors

Decorating Large Walls in Open-Plan Spaces

Wall decor can help you define zones in an open-concept room.

Paint the largest wall in acomplementary or contrasting colorto define a seating or dining area.

Hang wallpaper to create a focal point.

large living room wall tapestry

Leclair Decor

Add built-ins to define areading corner, a fireplace wall, or a TV wall.

Hang decorative sconces to add luxury to an empty wall and make your homelook more expensive.

The best way to arrange wall art is to focus on spacing and height.

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Design byBrian Brown Studio/ Photo byJenny Siegwart

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Design byMarie Flanigan Interiors/ Photo by Julie Soefer