How To Use Abstract Wall Art In Your Home Without Making It Look Out Of Place

By Simona Ganea | Published on Nov 8, 2013

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Abstract_art_Livingroom - The colors features in the abstract painting are partially found in the rest of the room

Interiors_serene_abstract_pain - The abstract art on the walls matches the minimalist color palette and adds a warm vibe

abstract-living-room - Sometimes abstract art is just a way of complementing a well-balanced décor

abstract-art-for-living-room - Blue has become the main accent color in this home and the focal point is the abstract painting

living-room-with-abstract-wall-art - The painting reunites all the bold accent colors used throughout the room

elegant-living-room-featuring-an-abstract-wall-art - Here, the goal is not to create contrast but to make the room look harmonious

abstract-living-room1 - You can easily add a touch of color to a room through large artwork

metal-fireplace-living-room - Although eye-catching the oversized abstract painting is not intimidating

wall-art-for-living-room - Making abstract art integrate into a modern décor is actually quite simple

vertical-wall-art - The colors aren’t the only important details in a piece of art. So are shapes and lines

black-wall-art-abstract - The minimalist, abstract artwork brings a fresh perspective into this traditional living room

dining-room-abstract-art - An open-plan kitchen leaves plenty of room for artwork on the walls

blue-abstract-art - Very bold and eye-catching, the painting provides a hypnotizing focal point for the room

dining-room-abstract-art1 - Notice how delicate the abstract painting is despite the vibrant colors

open-space-kitchen - Abstract art can be a very refreshing and dynamic addition to a space like the kitchen

black-kitchen-design - Considering the color palette throughout, the bright yellow artwork is a welcomed detail

white-bedroom-bold-art - Such a bold painting can be difficult to integrate in a bedroom décor but here it’s a nice addition

bedroom-abstract-art - Blue is used throughout the room and the yellow accents which brighten up the room

bedroom-abstract-art1 - Something highly abstract can often be a good choice for the bedroom because it fuels your imagination

entryway-splash-of-color - Welcome your guests with a vibrant décor featuring splashes of color and abstract lines

abstract-wall-art-entryway - Abstract art is perfect for both modern and traditional spaces

colorful-office - Add some cheer to your home office with a beautiful painting that reflects you as a person

office-abstract-art - A contemporary home office can always benefit from a minimalist, abstract painting

office-seating - Abstract art is great because it doesn’t allow your home office to become boring

office-welcoming-area - Although looked at separately the painting can seem overwhelming, it blends it wonderfully

open-bedroom-arch-door - The tiny work area looks very peaceful, especially with that gorgeous painting

How To Use Abstract Wall Art In Your Home Without Making It Look Out Of Place

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Abstract wall art may seem like a very pretentious style that’s not suitable for any home, doesn’t look great only in modern decors. It can also complement nicely a more traditional setting.

Living room.

The most difficult thing to do is step outside your comfort zone and try something different. So how about we start with this detail? At least consider using abstract art in your home and analyze the attributes it brings with it. For example, abstract art can really brighten up a room and it can give it a fresh perspective.

In a more traditional décor, it can add a little bit of contrast and create an eye-catching blend. A very difficult thing to do is match abstract art with the décor. But the two don’t necessarily have to look similar.

Kitchen and dining room.

Image credit:Daniel O’Connor Photography and design by Kimberly Demmy Design.

Bedroom.

Entryway.

Office.

Abstract art can also help you establish a color palette for the room. You can take a color and repeat it in the fabrics or in the accessories. Combining styles is rather easy too. For example, you can pair up some traditional furniture that’s a little more ornate with simple, abstract art and the result will be a fresh feel that’s not old fashioned.

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