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Wall Decor: six styles, side by side
The same wall decor brief resolved six ways. Walls are the last thing done and the first thing seen. We plan the hanging lines and the lighting at design stage, not after the paint has dried.
Photo: visualpanic · BY 2.0Side by side
All six, in one row
Scroll sideways to compare, or filter down to the styles you are choosing between.
Photo: Christine G. H. Franck · BY 2.0- Layout
- Single large artwork
- Format
- One 1,200mm canvas
- Framing
- Frameless canvas
What changes: One large piece, centred, and nothing else on the wall.
Photo: visualpanic · BY 2.0- Layout
- Dark gallery wall
- Format
- Nine-frame gallery grid
- Framing
- Black box frames, white mount
What changes: A nine-frame grid with an even 50mm gap.
Photo: army.arch · BY 2.0- Layout
- Craft panel in teak and brass
- Format
- Carved teak relief panel
- Framing
- Teak frame with a brass corner
What changes: A hand-carved teak relief panel.
Photo: dalbera · BY 2.0- Layout
- Symmetrical gilt-framed pair
- Format
- Two gilt-framed works, symmetrical
- Framing
- Gilt frame with a linen mount
What changes: Two gilt-framed works either side of a mirror.
Photo: Monica Arellano-Ongpin · BY 2.0- Layout
- Open shelf with objects
- Format
- Birch picture ledge, 1,800mm
- Framing
- No frame — ledge display
What changes: A long birch picture ledge with objects leaning.
Photo: dbking · BY 2.0- Layout
- Mirror and brass composition
- Format
- Antique-mirror panels with brass
- Framing
- Brass frame with a bevelled mirror
What changes: Antique-mirror panels with brass inlay.
At a glance
The differences in one table
| Style | Layout | Format | Ideal for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serene Minimal | Single large artwork | One 1,200mm canvas | Homes wanting one confident gesture per room |
| Bold Contemporary | Dark gallery wall | Nine-frame gallery grid | Owners with a collection to display |
| Modern Heritage | Craft panel in teak and brass | Carved teak relief panel | Craft-led homes wanting a made object on the wall |
| Classic Luxe | Symmetrical gilt-framed pair | Two gilt-framed works, symmetrical | Formal rooms with symmetrical composition |
| Indo-Scandinavian | Open shelf with objects | Birch picture ledge, 1,800mm | Families who like changing the display often |
| Art Deco Glam | Mirror and brass composition | Antique-mirror panels with brass | Statement walls in dining rooms and bars |
Sizing
Wall Decor dimensions by home size
| Home size | Typical room dimension | Layout that usually fits |
|---|---|---|
| 1 BHK | One piece per room | Single large artwork |
| 2 BHK | Gallery wall in the living room | Dark gallery wall |
| 3 BHK | Craft panel in the foyer | Craft panel in teak and brass |
| 4 BHK | Symmetrical scheme in formal rooms | Symmetrical gilt-framed pair |
| 4+ BHK / Villa | Full curated scheme | Open shelf with objects |
Next step
Choose your wall decor style with a designer.
Send the plan. We will draw your actual room in the two you are torn between and put them next to each other.