Decorate Large Wall Behind Sofa

The resulting background will reframe your seating area while adding a splash of color and texture.

Decorate large wall behind sofa.

We ve discussed on the blog how important it is create a focal point and infuse drama into every room and a large mirror is the perfect way to do that the wall space over your sofa can be an intimidating space because it s so expansive but we actually like to think of it as an opportunity. You want to take the horizontal format. We found our large art piece for over the sofa at a yardsale for a whoppin 1 and it adequately fills up the once blank space. He cut about 4 of them so they would fall on a stud.

Fortunately this season s decoration ideas above the sofa cover the best of design trends from funky beach houses to elegantly repurposed antiques. A large oversized mirror. Take a page out of kathe baker s design book and install built in bookcases to the wall behind your living room sofa. When you hang picture on the wall behind a sofa you want to think of the sofa and pictures together as one grouping not two separate entities.

If you rent this is definitely a way to go as you only need 1 2 nail holes or command hanging strips. And since it provides such a striking contrast it can help break up the visual monotony of bigger rooms. Hanging pictures over a sofa the number one thing most people do wrong when hanging pictures over a sofa is they hang them up too high. How to decorate a large wall over a sofa before staining he used a kreg jig to cut pocket holes.

Use wallpaper to create a focal point. Ebony floor to ceiling bookcases make for a moody and extravagant sofa backdrop in this traditional lounge.