It is also a very cool idea for something like books because you can easily reach them on the lower shelves while lounging on the couch itself.
Traditional wall decor behind sofa.
A large oversized mirror.
Ebony floor to ceiling bookcases make for a moody and extravagant sofa backdrop in this traditional lounge.
A gallery wall can be framed art mirrors word art or a mix of all three.
We ve discussed on the blog how important it is create a focal point and infuse drama into every room and a large mirror is the perfect way to do that the wall space over your sofa can be an intimidating space because it s so expansive but we actually like to think of it as an opportunity.
Shelves behind the couch.
If you d like to learn a way i ve found for making a gallery art wall look good check out my tutorial here.
Fortunately this season s decoration ideas above the sofa cover the best of design trends from funky beach houses to elegantly repurposed antiques.
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Anything goes but do spend time to get it right.
Installing shelves on the wall behind the couch is a fantastic way to make use of the available space and provide a support for some decoration.