Mr. Franklin was very happy after buying a spacious and airy flat in one of the posh localities of London. He had decorated the house beautifully by using some extra ordinary home accessories. He had purchased some expensive furniture, lightings, etc. to provide a luxurious and graceful appearance to the flat. Every area of the flat was decorated stylishly except the walls. The flat had wide and big walls which were blank and inexpressive. Mr. Franklin became quite disappointed looking at the walls. He decided to decorate them without wasting time anymore. He went to a shop and purchased some vibrant paints and brush. However, this choice of decoration didn’t do much to him. He came back with the paints and brushes in hand and started thinking how to use these tools effectively. After thinking for hours, Mr. Franklin could not come to a conclusion and decided to take rest for some time. Suddenly he saw an interior decoration magazine lying on the table. He took a glance of the magazine and found that there is much more one can do to decorate the walls apart from using the usual paints and brushes. He followed some of the unique decoration tips mentioned in the magazine and gave a different look to the walls of his flat. The blank and lifeless walls became a centre of attraction for every visitor.
Mr. Franklin is not the only person whose knowledge about home decoration is limited to a certain extent or who is not aware about the unique ways through which one can enhance the beauty and elegance of the house. There are lots of people who think that the walls of the rooms can only be decorated with the help of paints or wall papers. Well, if one would have a quick look to any home décor magazine or any website of home decoration, he would know about the various ways to make the walls attractive and exceptional. It is not that the usual paint and brush are not at all worthy anymore; they can be used to make a perfect base on which different types of accessories could be used for adding beauty to the walls. To know more about the unique ways of decorating the house walls, the under mentioned suggestions could be helpful and effective.
Ways to decorate the walls in a unique manner
These days, lots of ideas are available on internet or magazines for decorating the walls in a distinctive or exclusive way. There are plenty of materials or accessories available in the market with which anyone can make the house wall one of a kind. Here are some of the ways which could be useful to decorate the walls uniquely and stylishly.
With Fabric: Fabrics are mostly used to make cloths, furniture coverings, curtains, etc. Apart, from these uses, fabrics can also be used effectively to decorate the house walls. Fabric wall cladding is one of the best ideas to create a warm and relaxed atmosphere inside the house. Before applying on the walls in sections, some frames should be covered up by the fabrics and then it should be fixed on the walls. Fabrics can also be pasted directly on the walls if one wants to create a simple yet stylish look. Different types of blankets or quilts can also be used for decorating the walls in a unique manner. One can simply fix them on the walls with the use of hammer and nails. One can also hang them beautifully by fixing some rods and hooks on which the blanket could be hanged.
With Frames: Frames are a common thing by which most of the people decorate their walls. However, there are different unique ways to use frames for wall decoration. You can write any quote on the wall or stick a poster with quotation written on it. Then you can fix any beautiful wooden or metal frame to enclose or hem in that poster. You can also use a frame of any old window. The frame has to be placed and fixed sturdily on the wall and then it can be decorated with some beautiful curtains. This would make a fake window on the wall which would catch the attention of every visitor for sure. Some engraved but empty photo frames could also be used to add a different look to the walls. The base of the photo frame could be painted with colors contrasting or similar to the color of the wall.
With Stripes: Stripes are also an effective source of wall decoration. The stripes could be placed on the walls vertically or horizontally. The stripes could be broad or narrow. Every type or design of the stripe provides a different appearance to the room. Horizontal stripes make the room appear bigger while vertical stripes make it longer. Broad stripes can give the ceiling a low effect while the narrow stripes again make the room appear lengthy. It is not that the stripes of the walls have to be of the same color. Multi- colored stripes can provide a contemporary and trendy look to the rooms. Masking tapes can also be used to get perfect stripes on the walls without being extra careful. Decorating the doors is also an important part of the décor of the house. Chrome door handles look great on doors in a house with modern and contemporary décor. Chrome door handles are widely available in the market and one should carefully choose the ones that best suit your design and style.
Apart from these ideas, there are many other ways through which one can decorate the walls uniquely without putting much effort in the process. There could be lots of leftovers in the house which could do a lot in decorating the walls in a distinctive way. Some of such leftovers could be-
Decorative Papers or Plastic Stickers
* Wooden Letters or Alphabets
* Metal Cross
* Designer Containers for Plants
* Antique Hangings
These leftovers are easy to find at home and could be beautifully used on the walls without spending a single penny.
On the whole it can be said that gone are the days when paints and photo frames were the only option through which one could to decorate the house walls. There are lots of options available these days through which one can decorate the walls not only beautifully but in a unique fashion as well. So in this Christmas, give a break to your painting tools, and give a try to the above mentioned ideas of wall decoration, to create magic on your walls.
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