As the holiday season fast approaches, it is an excellent time to update your dining room for family gatherings, and decorate with fun and clever wall décor that won't break your budget.
Decorative Wall Mirrors
If you want to make a small dining room look bigger, use decorative wall mirrors. You can find vintage mirrors at antique shops or second hand stores. When you use candles during the holidays, having mirrors on the walls will make the dining room look extra special and reflect the candlelight.
Handmade Rustic Baskets
Baskets, you may have a stack hidden away in storage and it's time to put them to good decorating use. Rustic baskets look fantastic on dining room walls. Display one large basket on a wall, or group several together, the texture and colors of the baskets makes for an inviting and warm decorative statement.
Beautiful Plates or Platters
Collector platters or plates look lovely on a dining room wall. Group them in a cluster or lined up in a row on the wall, mix and match the variety of patterns and colors from your collection for a decorative effect. Be sure to use the proper wall hanging hardware, available at any home improvement store.
Family Heirlooms
If you have packed away your family heirlooms, now is the time to unpack them and enjoy them again by creating mementos wall decor with those embroidered samplers or hand-sewn quilts. Place embroidery linen in a protective glass frame and hang quilts from wooden dowel rods.
Old Advertising Signs
If you shopped flea markets, you may have collected vintage advertising signs over the years and it's time to put them on display. These signs were typically hand-painted with designs, graphics, or slogans and when mounted on a dining room wall, creates a fun and friendly, vintage atmosphere.
Change the Decor Up
Fun and clever dining room wall décor on a budget is easy to change and update for each season when it is time to enjoy a festive gathering in the dining room.
