Idea wall

Imagine for a moment that you're an infallibly practical person. The idea of filling a wall with framed artwork... well, it would be such a waste, wouldn't it? Sure, there's value in surrounding yourself with pretty things. But useful things can be beautiful, too.

Creating a gallery wall is an excellent way to showcase your personality and add a unique touch to your home decor. With a mix of

Art has a special place in the home, and the way we display it can change its meaning and impact on those who enjoy it day in and day out. Displaying artwork is one way I keep my home fresh, and more

I adore custom framing but it can be quite expensive, which got me thinking about some alternatives. After all, necessity is the mother of invention, is it not?Turns out a lot of people have had this same thought and have created some lovely options to display artwork sans framing. Check them out! Above: This option from Deko employs wooden trouser hangers to display art. That’s it! And I love it. I found this elegant display idea on Freshome.

From time-to-time form does meet function, and the office pinboard is just that. Instead of a visual to-do list, we like to use it as a place of inspiration, an interactive mood board for life. Here, Shea shares some of her favorite pinboard elements.

Looking for a creative way to start hanging kid's art up around your house? Why not try making this colorful clipboard gallery wall?