How to Choose Wall Art Size for a Living Room

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The best wall art size depends on the wall, the furniture below it and the breathing room you want around the image. A product photograph alone cannot show how a print will feel in your living room.

Measure the usable space

Measure the wall area between nearby doors, windows and shelves. Note the width of the furniture below it. Use removable paper or tape to outline a few possible artwork sizes before deciding.

Check the selected variant

Read the size and frame option on the product page. Compare the measurements in inches and centimetres, and check whether they describe the artwork face, framed size or another stated measurement. If the distinction is unclear, ask our team before ordering.

Think about viewing distance

A small print can work well in a reading corner, while a larger piece may be easier to appreciate across an open room. A pair or group of prints can also create a balanced composition, provided you measure the total arrangement and spacing.

Review hanging and care details

Check the product’s weight, mounting information and package contents. Choose fixings suitable for your wall and the artwork. Follow the listed care guidance and avoid assuming that all canvas prints have the same finish or moisture resistance.

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