When we decorate our home we add some art pieces, at the end of our decorating project. And it doesn’t have to be art with a big A. Holiday pictures, family pictures, a poster, your kid’s drawings. Acquiring the right art works comes in time, you have to discover a piece of art, you have to fall in love with it, specially when it comes with a certain price tag.
We know the art works of the artists but often we have no idea of the people behind the art work. Maybe we have read about their personality. But how do they live, what do they wear? Is their interior a reflection of their work? Not always. So let’s get inspired not only by the works of the artist but also by the house they live in. Be ready for some surprises.
Autumn arrived, but this should not be a reason to give up on the colors of summer. Your interior can be colorful all year round, filled with energy and joy. Frida Kahlo is a great inspiration for colors and for adding an unexpected touch to create an eclectic room.
When we start thinking of bringing some life to the walls in our home, first thing which will come to our mind is paint or wallpaper. But there are much more options. So let’s discover nine ways of decorating the walls in your home in an original way.
Finally you can start decorating your new home, or even just one room in the house. But than you feel overwhelmed and have no idea where or how to start. Choose an artwork you really like to start with.
Brancusi (1876 - 1957) is seen as the pioneer of modern sculpture. Born in rural Romania, he grew up in a area of Romania, the Carpathian mountains, which is know for its rich tradition of woodcarving. He started his art studies in Bucharest, went by foot to Munich and later by foot to Paris to enter the Ecole de Beaux-Arts in 1905. Brancusi was different of his peers, his journey to Paris made a legend of him. Brancusi was an outsider, wearing Romanian peasant clothing, playing and listening to folk music. He embraced the myth created around him.
Your house is a concrete construction, a building in which you live, your home is a place which is filled with your personality. Let's make your home the place that you fall in love with every time you enter. Let your heart, and not your brain, speak in the creation of your home.
Beauty doesn't know borders, neither makes differences between cultures or religions. Art shows how different people, in different times looked at what was surrounding them. Some were showing beauty, others were painting on commission, still others expressing what they felt.
Look at the details, the colors, the expressions on the faces, let art inspire you.
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Summer vibes: being in the moment of summer. This brings us happiness and can give a boost of energy. So lets take a look at how we can decorate a house with the summer feeling all year round. Where better than Florida to get our inspiration?
Henri Matisse, a famous French painter known for his bright and intense colours, was fascinated by the Romanian folk costumes, especially by the specific blouse named "ie". Let us get inspired by his paintings, or even better let us get inspired by the Romanian tradition to decorate our country house.