How Do You Create Wall-Hangings For Décor?
Home décor remains key to our castles, and although there are people who maintain the same surroundings for a lifetime, many of us vary our environment in small ways as an inexpensive variation on the original theme. Traditional wall fare consists of framed paintings, rock posters and family photos–maybe arranged as a collage. Sometimes it includes sconces or small shelves as accents. But, today, anything goes. Here are some alternative ideas that are catching on. With the popularity of vaulted ceilings, taller walls mean more space to work with. Vintage quilts, hung from dowels, can handily fill that space. Wedding or anniversary quilts are another option-where each guest at the event designs a portion–and the squares are joined together into one personalized memory. Tapestries or hand-crafted and lined fabric panels, ironed into color-coordinated strips compatible with the room’s dimensions and hung from decorative rods, make excellent additions. They can also be highlighted by lit
