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Dress up walls with stencil art



If you’re getting bored with your walls, using stencils is an easy and affordable way to add an effect without having to paint the whole room.


Today’s stencil designs are trendy and fun. Large feature graphics can be applied singly or cover an entire wall, depending upon the look you want to create. And applying a stencilled design is easy: Simply choose a design that you like, print and cut it out and apply to the wall with paint.

ABOVE: If you're not yet ready to go for bold colour on interior walls, stencilling a small design allows you to be a tad creative. And stencils are perfect for those that aren't very creative.

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ABOVE: Blocked stencils can be used to add instant artwork to walls. If you don't want to stencil directly on to walls, use self-adhesive vinyl as the backing for your stencilled designs.

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ABOVE: Making the right colour choices for a nursery can be difficult, especially if you don't want to know whether the baby is a boy or girl. Stencils allow you to add small amounts of colour to a room.

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ABOVE: Small geometric patterns can define a space within the home. Create a bold stripe of design from ceiling to floor in a colour that harmonises with the room decor.

 

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Find more stencil designs in the Feb 2010 issue of Home-Dzine Online