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.
Decorate large wall behind sofa.
If you rent this is definitely a way to go as you only need 1 2 nail holes or command hanging strips.
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.
The resulting background will reframe your seating area while adding a splash of color and texture.
A large oversized mirror.
He cut about 4 of them so they would fall on a stud.
30 on trend decoration ideas above the sofa now you can show off your favorite pictures using an array of unique gallery and parlor styles or display a show stopping centerpiece.
Ebony floor to ceiling bookcases make for a moody and extravagant sofa backdrop in this traditional lounge.
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.
Rather than wallpapering the whole room apply it to the sofa wall alone.
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.
Fortunately this season s decoration ideas above the sofa cover the best of design trends from funky beach houses to elegantly repurposed antiques.
Use wallpaper to create a focal point.
Take a page out of kathe baker s design book and install built in bookcases to the wall behind your living room sofa.
And since it provides such a striking contrast it can help break up the visual monotony of bigger rooms.