Paris Montmartre Cat Canvas Print

Paris Montmartre Cat Canvas PrintWhat it adds isn't clutter. It's vertical tension in the right places. A tall, narrow Parisian matchbox label with a black cat front and centre and a warm orange flare behind it. Hung in a kitchen or hallway, the off white ground sits back into the wall and the cat does the work the wall feels considered rather than busy. Best at eye level in a narrow spot: between cabinets, beside a doorway, above a small console or in the gap next to the fridge.

Avoid placing it next to busy florals or heavy traditional oil paintings

drawn loose and confident on a soft off-white background

oak looks more deliberate

Travel-poster cousins from Lisbon

Hang it at eye level on a calm cream or off-white wall

a sage or off-white wall

a few terracotta pots and ceramics in soft pink or sky blue

the black vinyl steadies it

The geometric forms and layered tones create a sense of structure and calm

kilim rugs and blue-and-white ceramics

The big sun

A living room this pared back can take one serious deep red