Displaying your Collection so you look like a Decorator, not a Hoarder
What good is a collection if you can’t display it and enjoy it? We’ve gathered several unique, creative and visually appealing collection displays to help inspire you in your efforts to display your collected objects proudly.
Antique weathervanes hung on the wall:
Photo courtesy of Steven Randazzo for iVillage.com
Vintage cameras hung with velcro and fishing line inside empty frames:
Photo by Tim Melideo, used with permission http://timmelideo.com/
Vintage cameras again, displayed on narrow shelves along a chalkboard wall with chalked labels:
Photo by Photo.net Editorial on Photo.net
An Italian Museum of Artfully Arranged Everyday Objects
Photo by Ettore Guatelli Museum
Display small objects inside other interesting pieces with glass displays like this shell collection in an antique aquarium:
Shell collection of Linda Rodin, featured in Real Simple
Group similar objects in various sizes together on a tabletop for a conversation starter:
Globe Collection for Real Simple
Do you collect something unusual and want tips on how to display it? Let us know in the comments below and we’ll see if the community here has any ideas for you.
