Posters for the living room – make them yourself!

Poster is a very fashionable and versatile interior accessory – it fits into any style. If you like to create, then you would definitely like to make such a poster yourself!

TOP 5 inspirations for making your own poster

Poster with a favorite saying

Posters with sentences are becoming more and more popular. The life motto of the householder looks great on the walls. To make such a poster you will need:

• computer,
• printer,
• frame for framing.

Method of making:

Such a poster can be designed even in Word – the maximum size of such a poster is an A4 sheet. If you want to have a bigger poster, design the caption in a graphics program and print it at a photographer.

3D poster

If all the posters available in the stores seem to you to be boring, then you can make your own poster by adding different materials. Posters with landscapes, architecture, flowers or animals are the easiest to do. To make a poster you will need:

• a finished poster without a frame and glass,
• hot glue,
• moss,
• cotton wool,
• dried petals.

Method of making:

1. Using hot glue, glue the materials of your choice to the finished poster.
2. Place the poster in a frame.

Moss – a fashionable addition to any interior

Moss weed has been a very fashionable interior decorating accessory for several seasons. It fits into any style, although many people say that it is best suited for the bathroom – it absorbs moisture from the environment very well. The moss weed poster can be made in two ways:

The moss itself poster

To make this poster you will need:

• a piece of paper (the thicker, the better) – adjust its size to how big you want your poster to be,
• weed moss – adjust the amount according to the size of the paper,
• spray paint – preferably blue,
• hot glue,
• frame.

Method of making:

1. Paint a sheet of paper with spray paint and wait for it to dry.
2. When the carriage is dry, glue the moss with hot glue in such a way that it does not take up more than 3/4 of the card.
3. Frame and hang.

Combination of moss and rose petals

To make this poster you will need

• a piece of paper (the thicker, the better) – adjust its size to how big you want your poster to be,
• weed moss – adjust the amount to the size of the paper,
• dried rose petals,
• spray paint – preferably blue.
• hot glue,
• frame.

Method of making:

1. Paint a sheet of paper with spray paint and wait for it to dry.
2. When the card is dry, glue the moss to it using hot glue.
3. Then stick the dried rose petals on top of the moss.
4. Frame it and you are done.

Watercolor flowers

If you like and can draw, a great solution for you will be a hand-painted poster. To make it you will need:

• a piece of paper,
• a pencil,
• a black pencil, a thin pencil,
• watercolors,
• brushes,
• frame.

Method:

1. On a piece of paper, sketch the flowers you will be painting.
2. Correct the sketch with a black thin pen, when it dries, color it with watercolors.
3. When the drawing is dry, frame it.

Poster with a map

There is a free tool on the internet called Snazzy Maps that is based on Google maps. With this tool you can modify the map to your needs, for example: by removing the names of neighborhoods, streets or cities. You can also modify the colors, saturation, and outlines of the map.

The Snazzy Maps tool allows you to save an image with a maximum size of 3000 x 3000 px. You can download the prepared map and then print it at home or at your photographer’s place, frame it and you’re done.

Poster from family photos

The easiest to make is a poster – a collage of family photos. To make the poster interesting, you should put the photos on a background that matches the interior design, for example: the Eiffel Tower or modern geometric patterns. As a background will work great metallic card.

Poster gives each interior a unique character. Making such decoration on your own is not so difficult at all.