Latest Trends in Wall Decor

Latest trends in wall decor for your home improvement project

article by Jane Holden 

Forget merely painting or adding dated looking wallpaper to your walls. The latest trends in wall decor now allow you to add texture, as well as colour, to the walls throughout your home to make your interior space even more dynamic, fun, and unique. Continue reading for a few of the many new ways that people are diving into designing their homes for the 21st century. 

Renewable Hemp Walls - Yes, It's Possible!

To really turn your space into an eco-friendly one, consider having hemp wall coverings installed. Hemp, which is a popular renewable resource, can be used for a variety of products, including clothing, and individuals who want to help the environment buy hemp-based products in order to make a difference. The texture of these walls is also unique, though, thanks to the braided paper that it's combined with. But rest assured that, even with the paper added to the hemp, no chemicals or machines were used to manufacture this wall covering.

Empty frames turned into Artwork

You no longer have to feel like you have to fill up all of your frames with photographs because one of the latest trends in wall decor now insists that you take a bunch of your mismatched frames, spray paint them the same colour, and arrange them on your wall in order to make them a piece of art that no one else has. The key is to make them really pop off the walls, so paint them a colour that will be in sharp contrast to the paint colour on the wall. This is a great way to decorate the space over your bedroom furniture. But if your furniture itself needs a makeover before you apply this new aesthetic to your space, click here to see some modern options.

Metallic Walls for Something Totally Modern

Yet another great wall covering that will go perfectly against your bedroom furniture or living room furniture is a subtle metallic option. The keyword here, though, is "subtle," because you definitely don't want to make your home look like it came out of a cheesy television show or movie based in outer space. By choosing an accent wall within a room and applying a metallic covering, you can add dimension to the space and avoid overdoing it