How to perfectly match your wall decoration to your interior style
A blank wall is the perfect opportunity to let your personal style shine. With the right wall art, from abstract textile pieces to classic or modern works, you give each room character, emotion and intention. In this guide, you'll discover what kind of art matches popular interior styles, how to choose the right colours and sizes, and which materials enhance the overall effect.
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Table of contents
• Why art is the voice of your interior
• Style guide at a glance
• Scandinavian – calm, light and lines
• Bohemian – colour, layering and free freedom
• Modern & sleek – balance, contrast, impact
• Romantic or classic – soft tones and details
• Kids room – imagination in soft images
• Size & Composition rules
• FAQ: free preview and mixing materials
• Conclusion – let your interior speak
Why art is the voice of your interior
Wall art doesn't just shape the look of your space, it shapes its emotion too. A carefully chosen artwork connects textures and colours into harmony, catches the eye and leads it through the room, and reflects your personality, dreams and taste. Art is the heartbeat of your home. It makes a space feel like yours.
Style guide at a glance
- Scandinavian, neutral tones with fine lines and white space
- Bohemian, warm earthy tones and organic patterns
- Modern, black and white with bold abstract contrasts
- Romantic or classic, soft pastels and gentle contours
- Kids’ rooms, cheerful colours and playful imagery
Scandinavian – calm, light and lines
Art style: minimalist abstract paintings or subtle portraits
Why it works: white space adds optical room and peace
Bohemian – colour, layering and freedom
Art style: organic abstracts, tribal patterns, expressive animals
Composition tip: combine with plants and mid-size Arti Mat for extra depth
Modern & sleek – balance, contrast and impact
Art style: black and white, cubist shapes, bold word art from Words of Strength
Colour tip: repeat one accent shade like ochre, petrol or gold in your décor
Romantic or classic – soft tones and details
Art style: floral still lifes, dreamy landscapes, figurative art
Framing tip: gold or brass tones bring a nostalgic warmth
Kids room – imagination in soft images
Art style: sweet animals, gentle abstracts from the Little Magic collection
Placement tip: hang at around 120 cm so children can enjoy the view themselves
Size and composition rules
- Ideal width: furniture width times 0.7
- Eye level: artwork centre at ±145 cm from the floor
- Spacing: leave 10 cm next to each frame and 5 to 8 cm between artworks in collages
FAQ – free preview & mixing materials
How does the digital preview work?
Send a photo of your space with your chosen artwork and format and you’ll receive a digital example with your favourite Artivel artwork within 24 hours. See how it fits before you buy. Contact us trough whatsapp +31 6 45 73 85 10 or info@artivel.com
How do I combine different styles?
Stick to one unifying element, like colour, shape or theme. You can mix abstract art with a classic floral still life, as long as the accent tones harmonise.
Conclusion – let your interior speak
Thoughtfully chosen wall art adds personality, balance and emotion to your space. Curious which artworks suit your style? Explore our collection at artivel.com and request your free digital preview today.