Art above bed

Chapman Montgomery Chapman Montgomery Posted over 6 years ago 5 Comments
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Looking to figure out the art I'd put above the headboard of this new bed fourboardwoodworks.com just crafted for me.  For some reason, just adding a rectangular landscape seems like its over-rectangling the space.  Maybe 3 of something cool, even sculptures spread across the space?

Rest of the room is ivory curtains, dark wood floors, linen bench.  Thoughts?


 
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Jamie Thomas Jamie Thomas over 6 years ago
Designer for hire
Hi! I think you have a few options. First would be that you could do a smaller grouping of 3 long narrow art pieces, which are still rectangles but it creates more lines and a focal point. Or my favorite option to use 6 stacked smaller pieces. Second being to choose a larger piece that has lines ... more

Audrey Crisp Audrey Crisp over 6 years ago
Designer for hire
I think a round sunburst mirror would look great above your bed, or an oval mirror...Also, 3 rectangular (portrait style) art pieces would look great. 

Marnie  Weir Marnie Weir over 6 years ago
Designer
Hi Chapman,

Its a beautiful bed.  I like the simplicity of the space.  You could go 2 directions.  One would be some very subtle pencil sketches or maybe something historical relating to a hobby of yours or something relating to your home (architecture?) The second would be some a really... more

Silvia Karounos Silvia Karounos over 6 years ago
Designer for hire
Hi Chapman, Since your bed makes a big statement into the space being an important focal point, I will rooting my advice toward a wall paper with a delicate print to provide a palette that can balance the neutrals. It can be installed two sconces over the headboard to provide direct light to read... more

Chapman Montgomery over 6 years ago
Cool - some INCREDIBLE ideas on directions.  You all are great.  Will make sure to post the update once we get things figured out... just don't hold your breath

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