Posts Tagged‘painting’

10 Fun Art Projects to Give Life to Your Walls

Are you tired of staring at the same boring, blank walls at home? If so, here are 10 fun art projects that should liven things up a little. The minimal look might still be popular, but nothing adds elegance and personality to your home like some new artwork. However, if your budget doesn’t stretch to buying art, there’s always the option of creating your own. Not only will it be more original and a great conversation starter when guests come over, you’ll also save a lot of money. And for those of you who aren’t blessed with artistic talent, don’t…

A First Timer’s Guide To Auctions

Going to auction for the first time can be daunting, especially with all the jargon floating about. Here’s a quick guide to some of the most frequently used auction terms, whether you’re looking for an art auction or antique auction, the below tips can help you understand things a little bit better: Auctioneer – The man or woman doing the selling. They are typically equipped with a hammer (more on that with a minute) and speak incredibly quickly. Their aim is to hike the price of the items on sale up by encouraging the bidders in the room to bid,…