Studies show that our spaces impact our emotions, and our emotions impact our spaces.
Often we think,
-"I don't feel like tidying up."
-"I will fix this place up when I'm out of this funk."
-"I will never feel good in this house."
-"This place is temporary, making it look good just isn't worth the effort."
And we stop. Letting our emotions freeze us. But we have incredible power to change how we feel in our spaces, by simply, changing our spaces.
The wall behind a sofa is the most frequent wall requested for artwork at Latitudes. Because it is so common and confuses so many, gallery design consultant, Tasha Cleaveland, devoted an entire day of Makeover May live room renderings to help break down the points to remember when sizing and selecting artwork for this common space. Here are her guidelines for sofa wall success: 1. Match the shape of the wall left above the sofa, with the shape of the artwork. This leaves a balanced amount of breathing room all the way around your artwork.We use 3 ratios in...
We have discovered the perfect size for just about any room! Some times it feels like a mathematical mystery when you are trying to figure out what size art will work in your space. The magical 60"x30" knocks it out of the park over and over. Whether in a master bedroom, in the living room or entry way, this size is guaranteed to look amazing! If you are still guessing or just really want to know for sure, you can send us a photo of your wall for a FREE preview and we will help you get the size right.
Robert was excited to see what I would pair with his space, so you get TWO ideas, Robert! 😄 I figured it would be a great way to close out our Giveaway by showing how different the same space can look with different artwork. I often talk about how artwork has so much presence in a space that it has the power to transform your entire experience. Take the first example, "Bold". Notice how the power and vibrancy of the image makes you feel? To me, it evokes a feeling of excitement. I would use this selection for someone who...
Maybe it's the way palm trees blow in the breeze and the warm sand feels between our toes, but the islands have an undeniable power over us...
