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Roundup: 10 Inventive Inspiration Wall Ideas

by on Oct 31, 2013

A Beautiful Mess

Pinterest has become the go-to virtual inspiration wall, but I think it’s still fun to have a physical inspiration board with meaningful clippings and photos. And why not make the board itself interesting? Check out these ten inventive ideas.   

DIY ideas to make Wallpaper.

1. Tape off a colorful “frame” using washi tape… instant cool factor! [Photo: Frashion By Marina]

2. For a temporary or removable option, use a ribbon covered bulletin board. [Photo: Celebrations]

Metal stool near wall with newspapers glued to it.

3. Make notes and sketches on your board by tacking kraft paper up on the wall, then taping your inspiration on top. [Photo: Johanna Vintage

4. Remove the glass from a frame and stretch colorful ribbon across at random… then attach your photos using binder clips or tape. [Photo: Lindsey Binz Home]

5. Mini clothespins are a fun way to hang your clippings too. [Photo: Shelterness]

Various pictures, art, and magazine pages decorate walls.

6. Use washi tape to frame each image… experiment with types of frames and colors as shown above. [Photo: Electra Mag]

7. Or just hang a couple of long, brightly-colored pieces of washi horizontally and attach clippings above and below the tape as displayed here. [Photo: Tea For Joy]

"Inspiring Decorations of Wall using Photo frames and other things"

8. Clipboards are perfect for those of us who like to swap out different images often. [Photo: Bodie and Fou]

9. Similar to the kraft paper idea above, taping your clippings to a chalkboard gives you the option of making notes about your inspiration. [Photo: Paper Playne

10. If you’re not into hanging things directly on your wall, try painting an interesting triangular design on foam core as the backdrop for your inspiration. [Photo: A Beautiful Mess]

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