The Frame
Exploring art, space, and the stories behind the frame
Who Was Henri Rousseau? The Self-Taught Painter...
The toll collector who painted jungles he never visited Henri Rousseau spent most of his working life collecting tolls at the gates of Paris. He picked up a paintbrush seriously...
Our Favourite Bathroom Wall Art Picks for Every...
Why bathrooms are the most neglected room for art (and the easiest to fix) Most people will spend months agonising over the perfect print for above the sofa and leave...
7 Tree Art Styling Ideas for Every Room in Your...
Tree art is one of the most flexible categories of wall decor you can buy, which is exactly why people get it wrong. A misty pine forest that looks soothing...
Why Does Vibrant Art for Your Living Room Feel ...
You found a print you love. It's loud, joyful, possibly a bit unhinged, and you've now spent four evenings wondering if your living room can actually handle it. That hesitation...
Best Vibrant Art Prints for Small Rooms (and Ex...
The advice you've been given about small rooms is mostly wrong. Beige walls and timid little prints don't make a compact bedroom feel bigger, they make it feel like a...
Transform Any Room with Bird Prints That Feel E...
Bird prints have a reputation problem. Done badly, they conjure doilies, dusty ornithology books, and a slightly fussy aunt's spare room. Done well, they're one of the most quietly sophisticated...
From Audubon to Abstract: Popular Bird Art Styl...
Birds have been on our walls longer than wallpaper has existed. The category covers everything from scientifically precise Victorian illustrations to single-line modern silhouettes, and knowing the difference is the...
Bird Art for the Living Room: How to Pick the R...
Bird art has quietly become one of the most versatile choices for living room walls. It carries personality without shouting, brings nature indoors without feeling twee, and works across almost...
Stop Hanging Flower Art in the Lounge: A Room-b...
Flower art has a reputation problem, and it's almost entirely about scale. A tiny rose print in a fussy frame above the sofa will always read as dated, no matter...
Flower Print Ideas for Your Living Room: Sizes,...
You have an eight-foot sofa, a ten-foot wall above it, and absolutely no idea what to put there. This guide is a decision tree, not a mood board. By the...
The Best Flower Prints for Bedrooms (And Exactl...
Bedrooms are the hardest room to get art right. The wall above the bed is huge, the lighting is low, and the space needs to feel restful rather than busy....
Botanical vs Floral Art: What's the Difference ...
Botanical and floral prints often end up in the same Pinterest board, but they're doing very different things on your walls. One is descended from scientific documentation, the other from...
Are Floral Prints Still in Style? What's Actual...
Floral wall art is having a moment, but calling it a "trend" misses the point. Botanicals have been hung on walls since the 17th century, and the current resurgence is...
Why Floral Prints Work Better in Bedrooms Than ...
Floral prints carry baggage. Mention them in the context of a bedroom and most people picture chintz curtains, brass headboards, and a potpourri bowl on the dresser. That reputation is...
Vintage Dog Art: From Victorian Kennel Portrait...
Dogs have been painted, etched, lithographed and screen-printed for as long as people have made images of the things they love. The vintage dog art you can buy today draws...
Botanical vs Tropical Prints: A Straightforward...
Plant prints get lumped together online, but botanical and tropical are two genuinely different things. One is rooted in 18th century scientific illustration, the other is a modern celebration of...
The Best Plant Prints for Your Living Room (And...
Plant prints are the most forgiving art you can put in a living room. They work in almost every style, they don't date, and they bring softness to a space...
Are Floral Prints Still in Style? The Trends Th...
Floral art is having one of its quieter, more interesting moments. The shift away from busy, pastel-saturated bouquet prints toward something darker, more considered, and more grown-up is well underway....
The Art of Calm: How to Use Wall Art to Make Yo...
You've tidied, you've decluttered, you've maybe even bought the linen cushions. So why does the room still feel a bit off? Nine times out of ten, the walls are the...
Garden Art for Living Rooms: What to Hang, How ...
Why the living room is where garden art prints earn their keep The living room is the wall art stress test. It's where you sit for hours, where guests form...