While most of us will never have an original Monet hanging in our homes, having original artwork displayed prominently as part of your decor will give your room an air of sophistication. Original artwork and sculptures have a quality that posters, prints and cheap reproductions do not; so try to shop for original pieces whenever possible.

Traditionalists will find that oil paint and water color paintings are time tested and always add to the elegance and ambiance of their room's decor. Read more »