There is something to be said for understated elegance, and subtlety is also a good decor element in certain homes or particular spaces, but bigger can be better in large rooms. Spaces with extra high ceilings are a good example. They need grand elements to balance things out, and rooms with large areas of blank wall need large pieces or groupings to keep items from looking lost against the backdrop. While you would not typically use oversized pieces in an average space, they are actually necessary in a large room. Large plants, trees, large furniture and artwork pieces, and even … Continue reading →