How to Use Large Art Pieces in Your Interior Design

Does your space lack a focal point? Looking for inspiration for a color scheme? Need to add more depth to a small space? A large-scale art piece could be the perfect solution. Check out these tips and tricks for selecting the right art pieces, and incorporating them in your home interior the right way.

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A splash of color

If you love clean, minimalist lines but want to add a punch of color to lift a neutral interior, large canvases such as this is a great way to introduce an accent. The blue chairs have been chosen to further pull out the color from dull white walls to give this interior some spice.

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Your dream view

A great format for a large-scale art piece that really adds your personal touch is a blown-up photo. Think of that special view that takes you back to a great vacation or a favorite place, and use this to add depth and view to even the smallest of spaces. This seascape photo creates a serene backdrop for this bedroom

Instant art 

Love large-scale art, but don’t want to invest in an original? Instead, select a wallpaper that complements your interior scheme and frame various panels to fit your room.

Add texture

A very effective and economical way to decorate an accent wall is to use a large-scale textile piece. This piece helps to add an interesting and colorful touch to the space

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Tell a story

Large-scale art or photography pieces have the power to add instant impact and make a real statement. With this in mind, experiment, and think about how your art can bring a narrative to the space, tell a story, or add humor.

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A piece with modern art expressing various things 

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Written by Lucy Attwood. November 24, 2015

Lucy is an interior design advisor at KUKUN with over a decade's experience working in the profession in London, Sydney, and Buenos Aires. She's passionate about transforming spaces, sustainable design, and working with clients to create beautiful, unique homes.