Living room corners are rife with decorating opportunities. Our love of nooks and cozy corners may be due to the feeling of safety or comfort they offer. Most of us shy away from sitting in the middle and would choose the edge, but we could instead make the space in the middle better by creating small nooks and pockets.
While it can be tempting to leave an empty corner vacant, you would be surprised at how easy it can be to decorate this unloved space elegantly. This is something that TV host Ellen DeGeneres and actor Portia de Rossi know all too well and always ensure to capitalize on when decorating their many homes. If you're stuck for , make like DeGeneres and de Rossi by introducing statement art for a corner that truly sings.
A wise investment in pieces you love brings pleasure, and beauty to your home and the prospect of rich returns, both aesthetically and often monetary. A photo posted by on Designed by Jane Hallworth of , the striking art installation in this home is quite the statement. However, there are plenty of ways to to introduce visual interest to unused corners.
Art is the most powerful tool in any room and sets the tone. Furniture doesn’t necessarily last forever, whereas art is often passed down through the generations. 'Think about your art right from the beginning,' says Sophie Ashby of Studio Ashby.
'I find it works badly if it’s used as an afterthought as it just doesn’t sing in the same way.' 'People get intimidated when buying art and don’t .