LAST WEEK we made the case for why you should create a gallery wall in your home, and this week we'll be discussing how to go about this project, with the help of a few tips and tricks. While building a gallery wall can be a creative process, like with anything, it can benefit from a few guidelines. We've listed a few of the most important considerations below and included a few inspirational photos and shopping links to help you get started ...
A gallery wall is a collection of artwork or photographs displayed together on a wall in a cohesive manner, often arranged in a grid or other pattern. Gallery walls can be used to display a variety of items, such as family photos, paintings, prints, or other types of art. They can be used to create a focal point in a room, or to add visual interest to a space.
. . . ever since we begun decorating our place, have been collecting inspiration photos of gallery walls, as well as frames of varying shades and colours, but always seem to be drawn to black, white & gold; it is always fascinating to how other walls have come together, to examine the parts that make up the whole, and not only is this wall, above, in decorative-arts dealers laurence and patrick seguin’s beautifully assembled, but it also happens to be the ground floor of a 17th-century mansion in le marais, in paris . . .
. . . there are currently framed photographs and artwork leaning against the walls all over the house, waiting to be artfully arranged into gallery walls — above the desk, in the hall, perhaps even in the powder room — and one could only hope the are as perfect as this, of stark contrasts and paired with a stunning chandelier, in the breakfast nook . . .