Choosing the Correct Size Canvas for your wall.

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. 

Living room wall with seven empty picture frames of various sizes labeled with measurements, a white sofa adorned with brown and black pillows, a black blanket, a round coffee table with decorative bowls, and a floor lamp, with a wooden paneled wall on the right side.
Modern interior with a wooden sideboard, a black chair, a large potted plant, and a colorful abstract wall art.

Above Furniture

You want the width of the artwork to be 65-85 percent of the furniture’s total width

  • At least 8 to 10 inches above furniture. 

  • When choosing art for over a fireplace, it’s ideal for the art to be the same width as the opening of the fireplace

A bedroom with a wooden bed frame, white bedding, a nightstand with a white marble top and a white vase with a plant, and a colorful art piece of a bull skull with flowers and mountain background on the wall.

Above Furniture

You want the width of the artwork to be 65-85 percent of the furniture’s total width

  • At least 8 to 10 inches above furniture. 

  • When choosing art for over a fireplace, it’s ideal for the art to be the same width as the opening of the fireplace

Living room with a tan sectional sofa, striped pillows, a wooden coffee table with a green and white vase and books, a potted plant on wicker side table, and a landscape painting of a river at sunset on white wall, with a lamp on a side table.

Above Furniture

You want the width of the artwork to be 65-85 percent of the furniture’s total width

  • At least 8 to 10 inches above furniture. 

  • When choosing art for over a fireplace, it’s ideal for the art to be the same width as the opening of the fireplace

A bedroom with a white wall and a wooden accent wall. There is a framed painting of a woman with dark hair, sunglasses, and surrounded by a surreal landscape. Part of a bed with white bedding and blue pillows is visible in the foreground, along with a small pendant light hanging near the bed.

Basic

Living room with two paintings on the wall, a white sofa with green and white pillows, a small green side table with a potted plant and remote controls.
Modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a gas stove, a painting of wolves on the wall, and a small dining table with chairs near window with wooden slats, natural light and a potted plant.

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