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2 Story Living Room Walls Dilemma

July 03, 2024 in Decorating, Design Plans, Reader Advice, Q&A

I get lots of questions about 2 story living room walls. Their expanse can be daunting. And not everyone has giant artwork or wants to deal with a mega-gallery wall scenario just to fill the space.

Such was the case with this living room. Come and see this remarkable change that minimzed the wood/warm tones in this space and made for a practical approach to adding intentional design direction to this room.

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Tags: 2 story rooms, two story home, two story space, fireplace wall, tv wall, qanda, Q & A, wall decor ideas, 2024 wall decor

What to do with a Blank Wall Above a Sofa?

June 29, 2024 in Decorating, Design Plans, Q&A, Reader Advice

I have a living room sofa wall needing some wall decor today, this room done in navy and white/gray neutrals. It is rather hard to find art that has some navy blue without going nautical, but I did find some good options I think, for this wall above the sofa.

Oh, and since they had a new, bright kitchen just adjacent to this space, I added a few more ideas for furnishings to tie the two rooms together in this post. Check it out….

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Tags: wall decor, art above sofa, QandA, wall art, last layers, finishing touches, 2024 wall decor

How to Decorate a Tall Stair Wall

June 22, 2024 in Decorating, Q&A, Reader Advice

More wall decorating Q & A today, this time a tall stair wall. This homeowner wants to know what to do on this tall stair wall and what to do on the lower wall portion too. Come and see the pieces I found!

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Tags: stair walls, stair wall, stair wall decor, tall wall decorating, two story living room, 2024 wall decor

How to Layout a Gallery Wall in a Long Hallway

June 19, 2024 in Decorating, Q&A, Reader Advice

This homeowner wants to know how to layout family photos in her long hallway wall, gallery style. I’m going to run through two ways I have done gallery walls, one with exacting measurements, and one with a more random approach.

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Tags: wall decorating, wall decor, gallery wall, gallery walls, gallery wall layout, 2024 wall decor, recent Q & A group

Partially Blank Wall Needs a Change in Wall Decor

June 15, 2024 in Color, Decorating, Reader Advice, Q&A

Here’s another blank wall situation in my series, but this wall does have a couple of floating shelves, so it is more partially blank. :-) The homeowner feels it is not working somehow and wants to know how best to address this wall.

Click through to see a few ideas.

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Tags: big blank wall, console wall, adding color to gray, QandA, reader advice, recent Q & A group
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