Saturday, December 12, 2009

Pick the Right Color for Your Wall

Before you buy your painting, you should stop to consider on a few things. Will the art fit into your home? Will it blend so well until it becomes unnoticed? Or will it stick out like a sore thumb, shouting for attention? Purchasing an art piece simply because you like it may result in unnecessary disappointment when it's time to hang it on the wall. Read on as this article briefly describes to you other factors you should think about before you part with your money.

Before you hang your paintings on the walls, think about the color tones in the painting that you want to emphasize. You don't want a wall art on the wall that goes unnoticed because the color of the wall pulls your attention away from the art. Avoid hanging a bright picture on a bright colored wall, for example yellow color. Having a strong colored picture hung against another strong colored background wall color will throw the room out of balance. If you have a wall with strong colors, try using art with lighter and softer colors. Likewise, art with strong colors work well with walls that are soft or pastel colored.

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