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5 Simple Ways to Redecorate a Blank Wall

28th August 2020

We all have a space in our home that we would love to improve. From outdated decor to quirky layouts that you can’t quite figure out what to do with, we’re here to offer a solution to the age-old ‘blank wall’ issue. Whether you rent your home or own it, we’ve made sure that you can turn that pesky wall into a work of art.

From photo collage posters to detailed Wall Art and interior design, read on for our quick and simple tips to transform your blank wall.

1. Frame Your Favourite Family Photos

If you have a selection of family photos that you haven’t displayed in your home yet, now is the time to get them printed and dedicate the space to those who mean the most to you. Depending on the size of your wall, you can experiment with a whole range of sizes and designs too. Printed on premium quality semi-gloss paper, our [Framed Photo Prints][cp-poster-canvas:frames] are ideal for showcasing the smiles and happy times that you have shared together.

Plus, if you haven’t had a photo shoot with the family in a while, this gives you an excuse to rally the troops and update your archive.

Top tip: if you have a blank corner as opposed to a blank wall, don’t be afraid to make the most of the space and add wall art to both walls. Unique, aesthetic and sentimental, you’ll create your very own gallery.

2. Print a Focal Piece of Wall Art

When it comes to interior design, a focal piece of Wall Art is a simple yet powerful way to address a blank wall. Quick and simple yet guaranteed to be of a high quality, sometimes less really is more.

A Canvas Print is a beautiful way to present your chosen photo. Crafted with high-quality 340gsm poly-cotton canvas fabric, they are UV resistant and built to last. Available in square, portrait, or landscape orientations and a range of sizes from 20cm to 160cm, we have a Canvas Print that is the perfect fit for your blank wall. There is also the option of splitting your photos across multiple panels so the choice really is up to you.

Download our free, award-winning Creator Software and start creating today.

3. Go Extra Large with Your Calendar

The year is speeding by and social activities are growing more and more frequent, making your calendar more important than ever. Why not keep track of your appointments while decorating your wall with your favourite images?

Although calendars are extremely practical, they also have an aesthetic purpose too. When it comes to your blank wall, choose a large size, such as the XXL Panoramic Photo Calendar or a A2 Photo Calendar, and add a photo for each month that you know will look incredible. From holiday snaps to photos of your adorable pets, a Photo Calendar is a great way to brighten up a free space.

4. Experiment with Geometric Designs

Whether it’s bold prints, nautical themes, making the most of summer snaps or taking inspiration from nature, there are some really simple ways that you can incorporate your photos onto a geometric design. hexxas does all the hard work for you! They have a unique and practical magnetic hanging system which will let you experiment with your prints without leaving any marks. This flexibility is also perfect for tricky spaces or if you tend to crave a change.

Plus, the design possibilities are endless. Whether you’re looking for symmetrical wall art or something more abstract, hexxas allows you to express your style and add a personal touch to your blank wall.

5. Create a Photo Board

Our photos hold a real special quality. They allow us to be transported back to some of our favourite memories and remind us of how we felt, what we could see and who we cherished those moments with. Because of this, making the most of your favourite snaps is the perfect way to counteract a blank space.

To create a photo board, you need to start by choosing your favourite photos. Whether they include a favourite holiday, sunny days picnicking in the park or scenic summer beach scenes, showcasing them in your home will instantly transport you back to those moments. They’re also sure to put a smile on your face each time you see them!

Then, it’s time to get creative. Now you’ve selected the photos you wish to print, the next step is to decide on the style. Whether you choose Square Prints, Mini Prints or Retro Prints, our wide range of Photo Prints will inspire you to free your memories from your camera roll in an instant.

Head down to your local DIY craft store and buy a large foam board, bunting, ribbon, clips and small flowers that can all be intertwined amongst your photos. This is a decorative way to display your most treasured memories and will fill your blank space perfectly.

Share Your Blank Wall Makeovers

If you’ve been inspired to tackle a wall in your home and give it a much needed refresh, share your ideas with us on our social media channels on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. We’d love to see what you create with our products!

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