The snug was treated to several coats of high gloss lacquer on the original panelling by a Swiss artisan and a bespoke 4m long sofa upholstered in sumptuous cotton velvet. A blind and cushions in coordinating paisley from Etro complete this decadent and comfortable sitting room. Alex James

fotografo: Adrià Goula
Mid-sized contemporary open concept family room in Barcelona with white walls, terra-cotta floors and red floor.

Transitional family room in Minneapolis with grey walls, carpet, no fireplace and turquoise floor.

This is an example of a country family room in Other with brown walls, carpet, a standard fireplace, a stone fireplace surround and red floor.

Light filled new family room open to new kitchen in addition to a restored 1930s era traditional home
Photo of a traditional open concept family room in Wilmington with white walls, brick floors, no fireplace, a concealed tv and red floor.

Photo of a mid-sized traditional family room in New Orleans with brown walls, brick floors, a standard fireplace, a tile fireplace surround, no tv and red floor.

Large traditional family room in Other with a library, carpet, a standard fireplace, a stone fireplace surround and red floor.

This is an example of a traditional family room in Lyon with terra-cotta floors and red floor.

Santos Mahogany Natal is one of the hardest and most resilient hardwood flooring products. Complimented by its unique grain and reddish tone, the Natal is one of a kind!

Design Consultant Jeff Doubét is the author of Creating Spanish Style Homes: Before & After – Techniques – Designs – Insights. The 240 page “Design Consultation in a Book” is now available. Please visit SantaBarbaraHomeDesigner.com for more info. Jeff Doubét specializes in Santa Barbara style home and landscape designs. To learn more info about the variety of custom design services I offer, please visit SantaBarbaraHomeDesigner.com Jeff Doubét is the Founder of Santa Barbara Home Design - a design studio based in Santa Barbara, California USA.

Expansive midcentury open concept family room in New Orleans with brick floors, no fireplace, no tv and red floor.

Mid-sized eclectic enclosed family room in New York with pink walls, carpet, no fireplace, no tv and red floor.

Photo by Rod Foster
Photo of a mid-sized mediterranean enclosed family room in Orange County with white walls, a wall-mounted tv, terra-cotta floors, no fireplace and red floor.

Inspired by a photo found on Pinterest, this condo’s fireplace received flanking bookcase cabinetry. Calacatta Classique Quartz is showcased on the top of the cabinets, finishes the firebox surround, and mantle. Claros silver architectural travertine is stacked from the fireplace floor to ceiling. This new transitional fireplace and bookcase cabinetry is just what this living room needed all overlooking downtown Chicago. Cabinetry designed, built, and installed by Wheatland Custom Cabinetry & Woodwork. Construction by Hyland Homes.

Mid-sized transitional enclosed family room in New York with a library, white walls, a ribbon fireplace, terra-cotta floors and red floor.

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Inspiration for a mid-sized mediterranean open concept family room in Other with orange walls, terra-cotta floors, no tv and red floor.

Susan Gilmore
Inspiration for a large traditional enclosed family room in Minneapolis with a music area, beige walls, dark hardwood floors, no fireplace, no tv and red floor.

The Huge Living Room in this Custom Designed and Built, Open Plan Home has Hardwood Floors, a lovely Coffered Ceiling detail and a Pocket Sliding Door that brings the outdoor Living Space into the home.

If you are googling about picking wall art for your home, then you probably fall into one of two categories. Either your walls are way too bare, or they're smothered in outdated and generic artwork that doesn't represent you anymore! Don’t worry – neither of these situations have to last forever, and there are plenty of stylish ways to make sure that your personality gets to shine in your room decor as well as in the rest of your life! Just follow these 8 wall art ideas from our bedroom designer below, and get ready to be the star of your own show! 1) Blank Walls can be Fun If you're online researching how to buy any sort of wall art for your home, then you fall into one of two categories. It seems either your walls are bare, or your art isn't fitting. Either way, it doesn't represent you! But blank walls don’t have to be boring. In fact, they can be a canvas for you to express your unique personality. 2) Create an eye-catching Statement Piece A big, bold piece of wall art is the perfect way to make a statement in your room. But if you’re not careful, it can also look like you’re trying too hard. The key is to find a piece that reflects your personality and style, without being too over-the-top. 3) Hang something Larger than Life Go big or go home, right? Especially when it comes to wall art. Hanging a large piece of artwork will make a huge impact in your room. It’ll be the first thing people see when they walk in, and it’ll set the tone for the rest of your decor. Plus, it’s a great way to fill up a large wall space. Just make sure you pick a piece that you really love – you’ll be looking at it every day. For further Inspiration you can check out Wall Art Ideas from Unique-Canvas.com to decorate your Room. 4) Use a Vibrant Focal Point A focal point is a great way to add drama and interest to a room. It can be anything from a piece of wall art to a piece of furniture. In this case, we’re going to focus on wall art. A vibrant focal point will add color and life to your room. Making a statement and displaying your personality is easy with this. 5) Smaller is Better People often make the mistake of thinking that they need large, expensive pieces of art to fill up a large, empty wall. But the truth is, sometimes all you need is a small piece of art that packs a big punch. A small piece of art can be more intimate and personal, and it can also be less expensive. So if you’re looking for wall art ideas that are both unique and budget-friendly, try looking for smaller pieces! 6) Get Personal When it comes to wall art, the most important thing is that it speaks to you on a personal level. You should let your home reflect who you are and what you love! 7) Adorn yourself with Soulful Quotes A great way to show off your personality is with soulful quotes. Pick out a few of your favourites and have them printed on canvas. You can hang them up in your room or office as a daily reminder of what’s important to you. 8) Add some Colourful Décor Pieces A blank wall is like a blank canvas—it’s begging to be filled with something colorful and eye-catching! That said, if you're still unsure of where to start, don't worry. We’ve got eight wall art ideas that will help you decorate your room and bring out your personality. Final Thought No matter what your style is, you can find wall art that represents you. The key is to take your time searching for the right piece, and don’t be afraid to step outside your comfort zone.