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50 Gorgeous Gallery Walls You’ll Want to Try

by CAROLINE BIGGS

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From black-and-white photo grids to floor-to-ceiling displays, here are the very best gallery wall ideas—and how to shape one in your own home.

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Keep Things Cohesive

If this is your first gallery wall rodeo, here’s a tip: have some cohesive elements throughout, whether that’s similar art types, matching frames, or both.

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Find a Chic Corner Solution

One of our absolute favorite art treatments involves wrapping a gallery wall around a corner like the three spaces in the slideshow below.

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Line It Up

Try lining the whole display up at the bottom, or plot out a square or rectangle and fill in that shape edge to edge.

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Stay Neutral

Another trick to preventing gallery wall overload is to stick with an all-neutral or black-and-white theme. The look works beautifully no matter what.

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Go Wild & Free

The beauty of this style is that you can start with just a few pieces and keep adding to it without worrying about messing up a tight configuration.

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Liven Up Forgotten Spaces

Hallways, bathrooms, staircase walls and even around your TV: all of these are perfect spots for a gallery wall.

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Think Vertically

Most often, gallery walls spread out wide, but tall or narrow groupings have a certain modernity to them that feels unexpected and super elegant.