Emphasize a chair rail by running a series of photos right above it.
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The area will become more cohesive cozy and inviting.
Wallpapering just one wall and making it your focal point in the room can add instant charm and drama.
An ornate mirror serves as a stately crown above the skirted sofa in this southern sitting room by designer ashely gilbreath.
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That said you can certainly hang a series of small mirrors together over a sofa to create a gallery feel.
Many collectors find themselves with groupings of objects that can be difficult to hang on walls or require expensive mounting matting and framing.
Take the diy approach by clamping beloved posters pennants maps and charts to wooden pants hangers then hanging them above the sofa in a random order.
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.
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It can also create the feeling of height and space with floor to ceiling vertical stripes trees or vines.
Add an element of surprise to a room by hanging a little picture above the door.
Make sure it works with everything else in the room.
You can stretch it flat to cover a broader area or let it bunch loosely so it flows with bohemian flair.
It s also an artwork all of its own leaving no need for hanging wall art.
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Hanging wall art that s at least two thirds the length of a sofa displays visually pleasing.
A large oversized mirror.
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.
Move the pictures over a sofa or chair down a bit.
Drape a blanket weaving or selection of textile art across the wall along the back of the sofa.
Fortunately this season s decoration ideas above the sofa cover the best of design trends from funky beach houses to elegantly repurposed antiques.
Adding a mirror to the wall behind your sofa will create the illusion of a larger space accentuate the height of your ceilings and reflect the decorative accents on the opposite side of the room for maximum beauty.
Like with any photo wall treat them as one unit when deciding on placement and carefully consider size shape and the finish of the frames.