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Making your own wall art is cheaper than buying it and makes the living room feel personal. These 15 easy DIY wall art ideas will help you style your living room beautifully in an afternoon or two.
Project time guide
| Item | Why it works |
|---|---|
| Under 1 hour | Washi tape shapes, framed fabric |
| 1 to 3 hours | Abstract canvas, line drawing |
| Weekend | Macrame, 3D paper panels |
| No art skills | Pressed flowers, photo prints |
| Kid-friendly | Handprint or collage art |
Paint and draw
- Paint your own abstract canvas.
- Design a minimalist line drawing.
- Try a textured plaster canvas.
- Paint a large colour-block piece.
Textiles and fibre
- Make a boho macrame wall hanging.
- Frame a beautiful fabric or scarf.
- Hang a woven yarn wall piece.
Nature and paper
- Frame pressed flowers or leaves.
- Craft 3D paper art panels.
- Use washi tape to create geometric designs.
- Frame vintage book or map pages.
Display
- Arrange a DIY gallery wall.
- Print and frame your own photos.
- Hang a wooden bead garland.
- Make a wooden slice art board.
Tip: Use low-VOC paints and work in a ventilated room, keep craft knives and glue away from children, and fix frames into studs or with anchors rated for their weight.
FAQ
What is the easiest DIY wall art?
Framed fabric, pressed flowers or washi tape designs need no artistic skill.
How big should living room wall art be?
Roughly two-thirds the width of the sofa or furniture below it.
Can I make wall art without painting?
Yes, try fabric, photos, paper, macrame or pressed botanicals.
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