15 Awesome Wall Gallery Ideas You Can Steal!
15 Awesome Wall Gallery Ideas
Wall is a blank canvas in the house that you can decorate however you like to personalize it. Most of us would typically hang family photos all over it. There’s absolutely nothing wrong with that and it actually helps to highlight your family’s fondest memories. In case you have extra blank walls that you feel that you want to decorate, why not turn the wall into a gallery? Interesting right? It can be a combination of photo frames along with other wall decor items like a rustic wooden word art, shelf for a planter, clocks, monogram and more! Let’s check the ideas here!
1. Art Piece Wall
Put up all those art pieces you have and turn your home into a modern gallery! There’s a trick that will help the arrangement easier. Simply cut out papers with exact size and dimension of your art pieces. Tape those onto the wall and make the proper adjustment. You can see clearly how good your arrangement looks on the wall before actually making holes to hang your art up.
2. The HOME Wall
Here’s a unique combination of monogram, photo hanger, a blackboard frame to write whatever you want and a lot of other randomness.
3. Wall of Family Photos
When you have a lot of photo frames with a huge variety of sizes, putting them up on the wall could be messy. That’s where this shelf comes in! It will help you sort out your photo frames nicely. You can also twist and bend some wired words as part of the decor too!
4. Cabin Wall Gallery
Hanging animal heads is another idea to be put along with your photos. Oh, you don’t actually have to kill an animal for that! There’s sculptures and wooden ones that could deliver the same effect.
5. Giant Scrabble Tile
Made with simple square-shaped wood pieces, you can form your favorite word on the wall. If the piece is thick enough, you can use it as mini shelf to put up tiny little vases of faux flowers and vines. It’s certainly a great upgrade for your wall.
6. Wall Clock Gallery
Clocks come in all shapes and sizes. This makes them a great item to be arranged on a wall as part of your home decor. It’s fine even if they’re not functional. They’re just for display purposes. Besides, sound of ticking from a lot of clocks might be annoying.
7. Gallery of Plates
This isn’t actually a common idea – to put up plates on walls. Some plates does come with unique patterns and color. This is one feature that makes them a unique item for the wall. This might be practical in eateries as it suits the theme well. As for the home, the kitchen would be the ideal spot to setup this. Use English disc plates to help you hang these up without exposing the hooks. You might have to glue the end of the plates onto the plate. So, be ready to sacrifice some plates!
8. Camera Collection
Put up your collection for show! You can even paint the wall with chalk paint and doodle your way with it.
9. Skateboard Wall
Skateboard is one of those things that also comes with unique artwork. They’re definitely worth to be displayed on your wall as well. You must truly love skateboards if you have a grand wall like this!
10. Kitchen Gallery Wall
Fill the wall with rustic wooden pieces to make up the identity of your kitchen.
11. Instagram Wall
Share your favorite Instagram memories on a wall with this cool idea. You will need a lot of square shaped mini photo frames for this. Checkout the tutorial link below to see how you can do it.
12. Colorful Baskets
Colorful basket is something that you may find easily in countries like Vietnam and Thailand. They can actually be a unique souvenir that you can bring back and decorate your wall with. Oh yes, it is bulky and not exactly that practical. It’s probably better to head to a thrift shop and buy one that you can paint yourself.
13. Anchor Wall
Show your love for the sea with some nautical decors. These anchors are made with either ropes or driftwood. You can always go for other materials as well. Just that they’re often associated with the nautical theme.
14. Coastal Beach Cottage Wall
Here’s a gallery that reminds you of the beach. There’s the iconic paddle, white and blue colored frames, a solid D for whatever that means…
15. Travel Map
Mark your visited tourist spot around the world with this humongous travel map gallery! It doesn’t have to be a world map. If you like to travel local, you can put up the map of your country and mark each interesting place on it with your favorite photos. Put up your favorite restaurant, favorite hiking spot and whatever you can think of. Fill this wall with memories!