| When you move into your new home, you may do | | | | to compliment it's surroundings. |
| not know how to start decorating your home. | | | | You will likely find that you are drawn to works that |
| Where should you begin? You may not even plan to | | | | are in colors or themes that suit your home anyway. |
| invest much time and money to that place. You are | | | | If you do like traditional decorating styles, it is quite |
| eagerly looking for ideas to help make your home | | | | likely that you will been drawn to more traditional |
| comfortable and beautiful. | | | | styles of artwork as well. The same is true of more |
| It is not hard to find art - whether you choose | | | | modern or contemporary tastes. |
| originals or reproductions. The variety and diversity of | | | | You better talk to a gallery owner or interior |
| styles is enormous, so where do you begin in making | | | | decorator; you may also find them able to give you |
| your selection? Art should be personal. Selecting | | | | suggestions on how the artwork could best be |
| pieces that you really love should not be influenced | | | | appreciated. Using picture lights to illuminate the |
| by the color of the carpet or your couch. To really | | | | artwork will add enormously to its appeal as well as |
| make a statement, art should be chosen based on its | | | | to the mood of a room. |
| own merits. | | | | Believe it or not! Your chosen artwork will show your |
| Try to purchase art as you would any other piece of | | | | personality It is well worth your efforts to select |
| furnishing that you plan to have for years. You want | | | | pieces one at a time and choose art that truly |
| to select pieces that you will love and appreciate for | | | | reflects you instead of filling your walls with mediocre |
| a long time - whether you keep your couch or not. | | | | work that you will tire of quickly. By making |
| When you admire artwork in a gallery or even in a | | | | thoughtful choices and viewing each piece as an |
| fantastically decorated home you will notice that it is | | | | investment, you will always find a special place for |
| the art that sets the tone, not the other way | | | | your art in any home. |
| around. Artwork should be featured, and not chosen | | | | |