Wall Art and Wall Decals

FREE IMAGES My first response to a wall decal is that they are perfect for kids rooms and nurseries! Since kids are constantly changing what they love it's a great way to decorate a room that's not permanent but also doesn't require you to repaint and accessories their rooms multiple times!



But I will say I am pretty impressed with some of the options I've found that aren't necessarily just meant for children! Wall Decals are a great option for those who are renting and can't paint their walls as well as for people who just aren't interested in painting!



Quotes are a common when it comes to wall decals but sometimes you can find that perfect one that fits your style and gives your wall a touch of personality.



My favorite wall decals are ones that look like artwork and not even like decal at all! This is a great option instead of spending a pricey amount on a piece of wall art. You can find these great decals at Cozy Wall Art.

I love that this one makes a statement piece for a headboard. It looks as though it could be one major art piece as a headboard instead of just a wall decal!

Another great giveaway to adorn your walls!

FREE IMAGES Enter for a chance to win this very cool world map mural from Wallpapered. I've actually been looking for something just like this so we have a constant reminder of all the awesome places we've traveled to over the years. It's over 6.5' long and 3' tall. It would also look great in a study, library, home office, or kid's room! To win, just use the widget below to "Like" Wallpapered on Facebook, and leave a comment sharing where your dream vacation would be!

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Here are some other goodies:

The preview tool on the Wallpapered site is really cool and allows you to move and zoom in on the image.

They have pieces from artists and designers, like Elisabeth Olwen, who gets inspiration from her mother's house.

They also have works from the masters, like Manet.


Good luck to everyone - don't forget to share where you'd go on your dream vacation!! The contest closes at 12 AM EST on May 31, 2013.

Win a bespoke mural from bloompapers!

FREE IMAGES Announcing another great giveaway! The cool folks at Bloompapers were kind enough to offer one lucky Decorology reader a bespoke mural in celebration of the launch of bloompapers in the US! For a chance to win, all they request is that you "Like" them on Facebook, and share the competition on your wall. You can do that easily using the widget below.
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You don't have to leave a comment, but I'd still love to hear which mural you like best! Here are some I thought were particularly cool or interesting.

Bloompapers also has a lot of really unique wallpaper options as well.

 The contest closes May 23 at 12 AM EST. Good luck!

Surface View – Art like you haven’t seen it before, and a BEAUTIFUL giveaway.

FREE IMAGES There are A LOT of online options for adorning your home with art these days, whether it be on canvases or wall stickers or prints, but to be honest none have had a selection of art that excites me as much as the art from Surface View.

And lucky for you, they are offering one lucky Decorology reader a print, stretched canvas or birch ply print up to 1200x1200mm ( THAT’S ALMOST 4 FEET!) as a giveaway. Surface View is all about customization and bespoke products, and is going to allow the winner to choose their size (up to the scale above) and any image on one of those 3 products!!! I have to admit I am a bit jealous already of the winner!

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 To enter the giveaway, use the Widget  ABOVE  to “Like” Surface View on Facebook, and answer the question using the widget “Which Surface View print or collection is your favorite?”  Go to Surface View to see the selection.

What strikes me most about the offerings at Surface View, aside from the amazing selections from the collections of museums including the National Portrait Gallery, National Gallery, Getty Images Gallery, and a wide variety of vintage textiles and maps, is the amazing quality and scale of the prints! The word that comes to mind when I look through their online gallery is “D-R-A-M-A-T-I-C-!”

I think you’ll agree when you see the samples I’ve pulled below:

I’m usually not a fan of wall stickers – but I did a double take when I saw these!

The impact one of their canvases can make in a space.

They also offer “epic posters”

How stunning is this mural?

 Surface View’s website is also a work of art in itself, and I loved perusing the collections…

As a web designer I love their website!

SWOON! I am in love!

So, don’t forget to use the Widget above to “Like” Surface View on Facebook, and answer the questions “Which Surface View print or collection is your favorite?” The contest is open worldwide. Whoever wins will have their chosen product shipped to them free of charge.
 The contest will close on 09/14/12. Good luck!