Your living room is where you spend most of your time watching TV, entertaining guests, and contemplating why your houseplants always seem to die. But have you ever walked into a living room and thought, wow, those walls are amazing?

'Memento Mori' by Nicebleed for Share the Meal

Well, you can have that same feeling by transforming your space with large wall prints. Here's how:

Why Large Wall Prints Make a Difference

'Do Epic Shit' by Jonas Loose for Non-Violence-Project 

Let's start with the basics, shall we? Why even bother with large wall prints? For starters, they add a certain je ne sais quoi to any room—yes, even yours. They are a simple way to create a statement and enhance the visual appeal of your living room space. Plus, they're a great way to express your personality and add some much-needed color to your boring walls.

Enhancing the Visual Appeal

'Mother Nature' by Jose Francese for Smile of the Child

Sometimes a blank wall can be overwhelming, and that's where a large print comes in. Not only does it take up a lot of space, but it brings interest and texture to your living room walls. It also has many practical benefits—like covering up old wallpaper or unsightly dings and scuffs.

Imagine walking into a room with a large wall print that depicts a breathtaking landscape. The colors are vibrant, and the details are so intricate that you feel like you're standing right there in the midst of it all. The print draws your attention and creates a sense of awe and wonder that you just can't shake off. It's truly amazing how a single piece of art can transform an entire room and make it feel more alive.

Large wall prints come in a variety of styles and themes, so you can choose one that best suits your taste and personality. Whether you prefer abstract art or classic portraits, there's a print out there that's perfect for you.

Creating a Focal Point

'A New Home' by Nicebleed for WWF

If you want a statement piece, a large wall print can do the trick. It's a great way to add some drama to your living room while also creating a focal point. Everyone who walks into your space will be mesmerized by the beauty and radiance of your new decor.

Imagine a large wall print of a majestic lion, with its piercing eyes and fierce expression. It immediately catches your attention and draws you in. You can't help but feel a sense of power and strength emanating from the print. It's a conversation starter and a true work of art.

Personalizing Your Space

'The Joker' by Norris Yim for Non-Violence Project

A large wall print is an excellent way to add your personal touch to your living room. Whether it's a family photo or an oversized quote, it's a great way to show off your personality and make your living room a reflection of you!

Imagine a large wall print of a family portrait, capturing a moment in time when everyone was happy and carefree. The print serves as a reminder of the love and joy that your family brings to your life. It's a beautiful and meaningful addition to your living room that will always hold a special place in your heart.

Or perhaps you prefer a large wall print of a motivational quote that inspires you every day. The quote serves as a daily reminder to stay focused and motivated, even when life gets tough. It's a powerful and uplifting addition to your living room that will keep you inspired and motivated for years to come.

Overall, large wall prints are an excellent way to add some personality, style, and visual interest to your living room. They're versatile, practical, and beautiful. So why not give it a try and see how a large wall print can transform your space?

Choosing the Right Wall Print for Your Living Room

'Garden Delights' by Nicebleed for WWF

Now that you're sold on the idea of a large wall print, it's time to choose the perfect one for your living room. A beautiful wall print can add character, personality, and a touch of elegance to any room. Not only does it add visual interest, but it also creates a focal point in your living room.

Consider Your Living Room's Color Scheme

'Easy Rider' by Thomas Fotomas for Pangeaseed

Make sure the colors you choose complement your existing furniture, decor, and wall colors. You don't want your print to clash with everything else in your living room. If you have a neutral-colored living room, consider adding a pop of color with your wall print. On the other hand, if your living room is already full of colors, consider a print that has more muted tones to balance out the space.

Selecting the Perfect Theme

'Alice in Wonderland' by Thomas Chedeville for Share The Meal

Decide on a theme for your print. It could be an abstract design, a beautiful nature scene, or a cityscape. Take the time to think about what will be pleasing to your eye and create a cohesive space. If you have a modern living room, consider a print with geometric shapes or lines. If your living room is more traditional, consider a print with a classic landscape or portrait.

Another great way to choose a theme is to look at your existing decor. If you have a lot of plants and greenery, consider a print with a botanical theme. If you have a lot of books and vintage items, consider a print with an antique look.

Sizing and Placement Tips

When it comes to size, it's always better to go big than small. A large print will have a more significant impact on your living room than a smaller one. However, make sure that the print you choose is proportional to the size of your living room. If you have a small living room, a massive print can overwhelm the space.

Also, consider the placement of your print. Above the couch, hanging on a big, blank wall, or above the fireplace are all great options. Make sure that the print is at eye level when you're sitting on the couch. If you have a gallery wall, consider adding your print to the mix for a unique and personalized look.

Overall, choosing the right wall print for your living room is all about finding a balance between your personal style, the theme of your living room, and the size and placement of the print. With these tips in mind, you'll be able to find the perfect print that will add character and charm to your living room.

Different Types of Large Wall Prints

'Lion Among Sheep' by Nogar007 for Non-Violence Project

Are you tired of staring at blank walls in your living room? Large wall prints are a great way to add some personality and style to your space. But did you know that there are different types of large wall prints to choose from? Here are a few:

Canvas Prints

A canvas print is a classic choice for large wall art. It's a great way to add texture and dimension to your living room walls. Canvas prints are made by printing an image onto canvas fabric, which is then stretched over a wooden frame. This gives the print a three-dimensional look that can make it feel like a piece of art. Plus, canvas prints are lightweight and easy to hang, so you won't have to worry about damaging your walls.

Framed Art Prints

'GalaxSea' by Kelvin Thirapathi for Pangeaseed

If you're looking for a more traditional look, go for a framed art print. These prints are typically printed on high-quality paper and then framed behind glass. The frame adds an extra layer of elegance to the print and can help it stand out on your living room walls. Framed art prints come in a variety of styles, from vintage posters to modern abstract art.

Metal Prints

Metal prints are an excellent option if you're looking for something modern and unique. These prints are made by printing an image onto a sheet of metal, which gives them a sleek, polished look. Metal prints are perfect for a contemporary living room, and they can add a touch of industrial style to your space. Plus, they're durable and long-lasting, so you won't have to worry about them fading or getting damaged over time.

Acrylic Prints

If you want a print with vivid colors and high contrast, go for an acrylic print. These prints are made by printing an image onto a sheet of acrylic, which gives them a glossy, almost three-dimensional look. Acrylic prints are perfect for creating a statement piece in any living room, and they can add a pop of color to your walls. Plus, they're easy to clean and maintain, so you won't have to worry about them getting dirty or dusty.

Whatever type of large wall print you choose, make sure it fits your personal style and complements the rest of your living room decor. With the right print, you can transform your walls from blank canvases to works of art.

How to Hang and Display Your Large Wall Prints

So, you've chosen the perfect large wall print—you're not done yet. Here's how to hang and display it correctly:

Preparing the Wall

Make sure to clean and prep your wall before hanging your print. It's best to start with a smooth, clean surface to ensure your print hangs correctly.

Hanging Techniques and Tools

When it comes to hanging a large wall print, you'll need the right tools. Use a level to ensure your print hangs straight, and use hanging hardware designed for the weight of your print. A drill or hammer and nails may also come in handy depending on your setup.

Arranging Multiple Prints

If you're hanging multiple prints, try creating a gallery wall. This is a popular way to showcase artwork by grouping a variety of prints together. Just make sure to plan it out before you start hanging so that everything looks perfect.

Lets sum up!

There you have it! With a little planning and effort, you can transform your living room with large wall prints. And the best part? You get to enjoy the newfound beauty of your space while snuggling up on your couch and wondering why your houseplants always seem to die.

Oh, make sure you check out ALL my personal favourites for large wall art for your livingroom right here!

Until next time, stay grande /
Andy