Eclectic interior designers are known for their sense of humor as well as their ability to seamlessly blend old and new. It’s no wonder, then, that they’ve gone crazy for the vintage portrait decor trend. Although eclectic designers don’t take themselves seriously, they do take their styling quite seriously. In order to make the trend work for your home, gather inspiration from the 10 following designs.
#1: In Lieu of a Headboard, Make a Gallery Wall

Source: Sunny Circle Studio
#2: Align the Room’s Color Palette With the Portrait

Source: Jersey Ice Cream Co
#3: Shine Light on a Single Portrait With Gallery Lighting

Sources: Designed by John Derian, Article by Architectural Digest
#4: In a Glamorous Living Room, Hang A Portrait Above the Sofa

Source: A Glass of Bovino
#5: In a Vintage Home, Place a Single Portrait On a Fireplace Mantle

Source: Farrow and Ball
#6: Mix Vintage Portraits With Other Vintage Paintings

Sources: Designed by Molly Britt and Eric Olsen, Photo by Karyn Millet, Article by House Beautiful
#7: For a Relaxed, Eclectic Look, Place a Portrait on the Floor

Sources: Designed by Angelica Grimborg, Photo by Anne Nyblæus, Article by Elle Decor Sweden
#8: On a Console Table, Layer Several Portraits Together (With Gallery Lighting!)

Sources: Designed by Benjamin Brougham, Photo by Maura McEvoy, Article by Design*Sponge
#9: Place a Single Portrait in an Alcove

Sources: Designed by Amber Interiors, Styled by CJ Sandgren, Photo by Tessa Neustadt
#10: Hang a Trio Above a Credenza

Source: Scout Design Studio