Tuesday, July 9, 2013

How to Choose Wall Arts or Paintings and Advantages of Having them in Your House/Office?

Wall arts are the most ancient, yet most popular art in modern period. Having wall arts or wall hangings in your house or office makes the place appealing. Wall arts are made of different materials like textile (tapestries), wood, metal, quilt, etc.

Types of wall arts or wall hangings
As mentioned above, wall arts are made of different materials and is usually an art of nature, person's life or stories of ancient times in the form of pictures. Some of the popular types of wall arts are:
  • Textile is an ancient form of art that was started in 14th century. The designs are made on the cloth and it often comes as wall hangings. They are commonly seen in churches, temples and palaces. Textile is mostly used to narrate the ancient stories in the form of pictures.
  • Wooden wall arts or wall hangings are available in different shapes and sizes. This art is done by moulding the wood into required style and size, and it depicts a person or nature or abstract style of beauty.
  • Metal hangings are the decorative arts that are formed by moulding the metal into required shape and size. Metal hangings are made of different types of metals such as steel, aluminum, copper, etc. They are also available in different shapes and sizes, and depicts many beautiful things.
  • Quilt is a kind of woolen that is normally used in bedding. Now-a-days a lot of wall arts especially wall hangings made of quilt can be observed in many houses and offices. It is a kind of tapestries, but the material used is different.

Advantages of wall arts
There are many advantages of having a wall art in your house/office. Some of them are:
  • Wall arts or wall hangings are one of the cheapest forms of decorative objects. They are available in more varieties with different sizes and styles to fall in your budget.
  • Wall arts or wall hangings are easy to fix and remove whenever you want to. Wall arts are mostly stickers or hangings that are easy to fix or remove.
  • Wall arts do justice to your money by lasting for a long time. They are durable objects that does not lose its beauty for many years.
  • Good wall arts soothes your soul as it depicts the stories of ancient types (tapestries) or represents the creativity of the artists.
  • One of the main advantage of wall arts are they can be customized according to your taste.
  • Quality of wall arts is very good as they are mostly done on the textile or wood or metal, and are permanent and gives an appealing look to the place.
Selecting wall arts that best suits your style and blends with the place brings rich look to your house or office.

Tips for Decorating Different Places of Your House With Art Works

Art is something that brings beauty to the place and a good feeling to the person who watches it. Art is of many forms and each form of art is special in its own way.

Do you want to get some art works for your house to make it look more beautiful? Are you confused which art work looks best in different rooms? This article will help you choose art works for decorating different places of your house like the living room, kitchen, bedroom, garden, recreation room and study room.

Art works for living room
Living room is a place in your house where you spend maximum time with your family members or friends. It is important that it looks appealing to the visitors of your house. Lot of things should be considered while selecting art works for living room. Living room is usually spacious and is a perfect place for sculptures.

Beautiful mid sized sculptures of a person or some pleasant creatures like animals, flowers or birds can be placed in the living room. Wall arts and paintings are also suitable for living room. 

Art works for kitchen
Kitchen is one of the most important place in your house. It is a place where you deal with many sharp and harmful equipments and need to be very careful. So, it is a good idea to have wall arts and paintings that do not divert your concentration. Photographs and paintings with precautions are also preferable. You can also choose antiques in your kitchen. 

Art works for bedroom
Bedroom is a place where most people take care of art work. There are more variety of art works available for bedroom in the market. This is a place where you can be very informal in choosing any type of art works that you wish. Wall arts, antiques, paintings, sculptures, etc, will go well in a bedroom based on your taste and style.

Art works for garden
Garden is the best place to have sculptures. There is no provision for paintings or wall arts in the garden. It is better to have sculptures that are made of materials that can with stand different climatic conditions, as garden is an open area.

Art works for study room
Inspirational wall arts, paintings and sculptures are the best art works for the study room. Small sculptures that are creative will boost your enthusiasm, but they should not be so appealing to disturb your concentration. You can go for an antique like a book shelve or table for the study room.

Choose art works that represents the real you and gives a better understanding about you to others. With little care while selecting the art works you can bring extra beauty to your house.