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A bohemian-style macrame wall hanging with a dark brown wooden hanger bar, featuring vertical strands in forest green and cream, set against a warm beige wall.

Extra Large Wall Art for Living Room, Scalloped Bands on Dark Wood

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Item details Materials, dimensions, what is in the box

The wall over a console keeps swallowing whatever you hang on it

A console table, a bookshelf, a low dresser - the furniture is wide, and most wall art is not. A single framed print looks stranded above it, and two small pieces read as an afterthought. The wall wants something that spans close to the width of the furniture underneath it, without turning into a full tapestry that takes over the room.

This is an extra large wall art for living room spaces built on that exact proportion: a dark stained wood batten with five bands of cotton cord falling from it, each top cut into a shallow scallop so the wood shows through as a row of arches. The two outer bands sit darkest, the pair inside them a shade lighter, and the center band - longest of the five - drops in cream, so the whole piece reads as a gradient rather than a flat block of one color. The bottom edge is trimmed into a broad, rounded shield rather than a straight fringe, which is the detail that separates it from the large wall tapestry pieces elsewhere in this collection.

100% cotton cord; the batten is cotton and wood. It ships in two colorways built on the same five-band, ombre-to-cream layout - A in terracotta and rust tones, B in olive green - so this works as large living room wall decor in either a warm or a cool room without changing the shape of the piece.

The green colorway hung above a console with books and a vase, dark green wall

What you get

  • One wall hanging per order. Our package note reads "Package: one wall hanging." This is a single piece, not a set - there is nothing else in the box.
  • A five-band gradient, not a flat two-tone. Every colorway runs darkest at the outer edges, one shade lighter on the next band in, and cream at the center. Look closely at the photographs and the two outer bands are not identical to each other - the color deepens as it moves away from the cream middle.
  • A dark stained batten wider than the cord. It reads as two wood segments joined edge to edge in every photograph, a visible seam sits at the center of the batten in every frame we reviewed, not just one - so this looks like standard construction for this piece rather than a flaw in a single shot.
  • A rounded shield hem, not a straight fringe. Each band's bottom edge curves in, so the piece as a whole reads as one broad crest rather than five hanging strips.
  • No hardware. Nothing in our package notes or photographs shows a nail, hook, cord loop, or sawtooth hanger. Bring your own fixing.

Dimensions, and what they mean on your wall

It is not a case of "no dimension published": the diagram is there, on both the A and B option images.

Width 80 cm / 31.5 in, batten to batten at the widest point
Length 80 cm / 31.5 in, batten top to the lowest point of the cream center band
Shape Square overall footprint, not a tall rectangle - the width and the drop are the same number
Depth off the wall The cord hangs free with nothing behind it in any photograph, so it sits close to flat, but no figure exists and we have not measured one ourselves.
Console or sofa fit An estimate, not an official figure: an 80 cm piece covers roughly the center two-thirds of a standard 120 cm console, or close to half of a three-seat sofa

Our size diagram: the piece measures 80 cm wide by 80 cm long, in the terracotta colorway

80 cm square is a genuinely large single piece - about the footprint of a card table stood on end. Tape out an 80 x 80 cm square on the wall before you order; on a narrow console or a small bedroom dresser it will read as oversized rather than generous.

How to hang it

Nothing about the hanging mechanism is published or photographed. The batten is rigid dark wood, not a soft cord loop like most of the other pieces in this collection, so it more plausibly hangs from a pair of screws or a sawtooth hanger fixed to the back of the wood - but no photograph shows the back of the batten, and our package text lists no hardware at all.

The green colorway hung on a sage green wall beside a dresser and a monstera leaf

Hang the batten level first - it is the one straight line in the piece, and every scallop and gradient reads off it. Leave the cord to settle for a few days after unpacking; cotton cord held flat in transit packaging typically relaxes and straightens once it is hanging under its own weight.

Specs · 9 rows
Dimensions 80 cm wide by 80 cm long, from our size diagram on both option images
Material 100% cotton cord; the batten adds wood.
Construction Five scalloped bands of cord hung from a dark stained wood batten, hem trimmed to a broad rounded shield
Colorways A: terracotta and rust tones fading to cream at the center. B: olive green tones fading to cream at the center.
Package No hardware listed.
Technique We repeat this as stated; nothing in the photographs lets us verify it.
High-concern chemicals None declared

Picking a color

A - terracotta and rust. The outer bands run a dark walnut-brown, the next band in a warm tan, and the center drops to cream - a full warm gradient rather than one flat rust tone. It photographs well against peach, warm white, and light oak, and it is the option to pick if the room already runs warm.

B - olive green. The same five-band structure in green: dark olive at the outer edges, a lighter sage-green band inside it, cream at the center. It sits comfortably against a deep forest-green wall as well as a soft sage one, and it reads cooler and quieter than A from across a room.

The terracotta colorway hung beside a bookshelf, showing the gradient from dark brown through tan to the cream center

Both options share the same 80 x 80 cm footprint and the same shield-shaped hem - the choice is purely which gradient suits the wall, not a size or shape decision.

Where this actually earns its place

Above a console or a low sideboard first. The 80 cm width is close to the working width of a standard console, so the piece spans the furniture instead of floating above one end of it - which is the actual case for large wall art for living room consoles that a single framed print usually fails at.

Second, a wide stretch of otherwise blank wall beside a bookshelf or a reading chair, in a study or a living room corner.

Third, as the single anchor piece on a wall that would otherwise need two or three smaller frames. Because it works as big wall art for living room spaces on its own, it replaces a gallery wall rather than joining one - give it its own stretch of wall instead of grouping other art around it.

Honest limits

  • An earlier version of this page said no dimension was published. That was wrong. Both option images carry the same size diagram: 80 cm wide by 80 cm long. The number was there; it had not been looked at.
  • The bedroom and balcony placements in the previous copy are not shown in any photograph. Our eight images show this piece above a console, beside a bookshelf, and beside a dresser - all living-room or study-style vignettes. None shows a bed, a headboard, a balcony, or porch furniture. We are not claiming those settings without a photograph behind them.
  • There is no photograph of how it actually hangs. No frame shows the back of the batten, a hook, a loop, or a hanger. Given a rigid wood batten, screws or a sawtooth hanger are the plausible fixing, not a soft cord loop - but that is our inference, not a confirmed fact, and no hardware ships with it either way.
  • No weight is published. A wood batten this wide, holding this much cotton cord, is not light. Do not guess at an adhesive hook's rating - use a wall anchor or a stud and test it.
  • Nothing in the eight photographs shows tooling, knotting, or a maker, so we repeat the claim as stated rather than as something we confirmed.
  • No care instruction exists. Not a washing method, not a dusting method - nothing. Treat it like any cut-cord piece: a soft brush or a vacuum on the lowest setting, at your own judgment.

Before you buy

How big is this, actually?

80 cm wide by 80 cm long - a square footprint. That is roughly the size of a card table stood on end. Tape out an 80 x 80 cm square on the wall before ordering; it is a genuinely large single piece.

Does it come with anything to hang it with?

No. Our package text reads "one wall hanging" and lists no hardware, and no photograph shows a hook, loop, or hanger on the back of the batten. Supply your own fixing, sized for a wide wood batten carrying a full cotton fringe — err toward a wall anchor or a stud rather than an adhesive strip.

Is this really two colors, or more?

Each colorway is a five-band gradient, not a flat two-tone. In A, the outer bands run dark walnut-brown, the next band in warm tan, and the center cream. In B, dark olive at the outer edges, sage-green inside it, cream at the center. Both fade toward the same cream middle.

Is it shown above a bed or on a balcony?

Not in any of the eight photographs we reviewed. All of them show this piece above a console, beside a bookshelf, or beside a dresser - living-room and study settings.

Is it actually handmade?

We repeat that as stated. Nothing in the photographs - no tooling shots, no in-progress images, no maker credit - lets this page verify it independently.

What is the batten made of, and why is there a seam down the middle?

Wood alongside the cotton cord. Every photograph shows a visible seam at the center of the dark stained batten, consistent across both colorways and all eight frames - which reads as the batten being built from two joined segments rather than one solid piece, though we don't describe the construction in those terms.

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers about the materials, care and everyday use — no fine print.

How big is this, actually?

80 cm wide by 80 cm long - a square footprint. That is roughly the size of a card table stood on end. Tape out an 80 x 80 cm square on the wall before ordering; it is a genuinely large single piece.

what size wall art should go above a three seat sofa?

This piece is 80 cm wide by 80 cm long, confirmed by our size diagram. That covers close to half the width of a standard three-seat sofa, so it reads as one wide anchor piece rather than a small accent - an estimate based on the confirmed dimension, not a published sofa-fit figure.

what size wall art do I need for a king bed wall?

This piece isn't photographed above a bed, but the confirmed footprint is 80 cm (31.5 in) square. That's noticeably narrower than a king headboard, so on a king bed wall it will read as a centered accent piece rather than a full headboard-width statement - hang it centered above the pillows rather than trying to span the whole bed.

Does it come with anything to hang it with?

No. Our package text reads "one wall hanging," and no hardware is listed or shown. None of the eight description photographs show the back of the batten, so there is no visible hook or loop either.

how do you hang a macrame wall hanging on a wall?

For this piece specifically, the hanging mechanism is not shown in any photograph. The batten is rigid dark wood rather than soft cord, so screws or a sawtooth hanger through the back of the wood are the plausible fixing - our inference from the construction, not something we instruct.

what wall decor works in a rental without damaging the paint?

An adhesive strip hook can work, rated well above the piece's own weight - since the batten is rigid wood rather than soft cord, plan on a hook built for a flat panel rather than a cord-loop hook. At 80 cm square this isn't a lightweight piece, so test the hook on a spare patch of wall first and prefer a stud or a rated anchor if one is available.

How far from the ceiling should I hang it?

Hang the top edge at eye level or a little above, then step back. Because the piece drops a full 80 cm from the batten, the bottom edge matters more than the top for how it reads against furniture underneath it - leave a hand's width of clearance below the lowest cord.

what should I hang above my couch or console?

At 80 cm wide, this spans close to half a three-seat sofa or roughly two-thirds of a standard console, which is the proportion a single framed print usually misses.

what is a good big wall decor idea that is not a canvas print?

A dark wood batten with five bands of cotton cord falling in a color gradient - dark at the outer edges, fading to cream at the center - trimmed to a broad rounded shield rather than a straight fringe. It reads as texture and shape rather than as an image, which is the alternative to a canvas print.

what color wall hanging goes with a cream or beige sofa?

Both colorways fade to the same cream center band, so either sits comfortably next to a cream or beige sofa. A leans warm with terracotta and rust at the outer edges; B leans cooler with olive green. Match the outer color to the room's undertone rather than to the sofa itself.

what does olive green wall decor go with?

The B colorway runs dark olive at the outer edges, fading through sage green to a cream center. It photographs well against both a deep forest-green wall and a soft sage one, and it reads quieter and cooler than the terracotta A option from across a room.

how do I fill a large empty wall cheaply?

At 80 cm square, this is one piece rather than a gallery wall of several, which is usually the cheaper and simpler route to filling a large blank stretch. It works best as a single anchor - give it its own section of wall rather than grouping smaller art around it.

what is the best wall hanging for a boho living room?

A five-band cotton cord gradient on a dark wood batten, trimmed into a rounded shield hem rather than a straight fringe — suits a console, a bookshelf, or a dresser in a living-room setting.

Does it work with other art on the same wall?

It reads as texture and shape rather than as a picture, so it can sit beside framed prints without competing for attention. At 80 cm wide, though, it wants its own column of wall rather than a slot in a tight gallery grid.

what boho wall decor works in a small apartment?

At 80 cm square it is sized for one wide feature wall rather than a full room.

Is it shown above a bed or on a balcony?

Not in any of the eight photographs we reviewed for this piece. All of them show it in living-room or study settings - beside a console, a bookshelf, or a dresser.

what is the best wall decor for a rented bedroom?

This piece isn't photographed in a bedroom, but nothing about it rules that out - it's a single 80 cm square wall hanging with no assembly, needing only a couple of screws or a sawtooth hanger through the wood batten rather than wall-mounted brackets. Pick colorway A (terracotta and rust) for a warm room or B (olive green) for a cooler one.

is 100 percent cotton wall decor better than polyester?

The cord is 100% cotton; the batten adds wood. That is the whole of what we record about materials - no percentage blend, no wood species.

What is the wood?

Not named. Wood alongside the cotton cord. Every photograph shows a dark stain and a visible seam at the center of the batten, which reads as two joined segments rather than one solid piece.

do handmade cotton wall hangings shed fibers?

Cut cord ends on cotton pieces like this typically shed a little at first and settle within a week or two. This piece's cord is also packed flat for shipping, so give it a few days hanging under its own weight to relax and straighten out - that settling is normal, not a defect.

How do I clean it?

A soft brush or a vacuum on its lowest setting is the safe approach for this cut cotton cord piece - work top to bottom along the bands. Skip water or wet cleaning; cotton cord holds damp and dries slowly, so a damp cloth can leave the fringe looking flat and uneven instead of clean.

How do I get the wrinkles out of a cotton wall hanging?

Hang it and give it a few days. Cotton cord held flat in transit packaging typically relaxes and straightens under its own weight once it is hanging. Do not iron it - no fiber content percentage is published that would tell you a safe temperature.

What happens if it gets damp?

Cotton cord holds damp and dries slowly, so keep this piece away from a bathroom wall or anywhere steam collects, like near a kettle or a shower. If it does get wet, let it hang and air dry fully before judging whether the shape held up, rather than forcing it dry with heat.

Is there anything about this piece I should know first?

The piece is 80 cm square; its two colorways are five-band gradients rather than a flat two-tone — darkest at the outer edges, fading to cream at the center.

what are the alternatives to a tapestry for filling a wide wall?

A rigid wood batten with a scalloped cord fringe reads more sculptural and less like fabric than a flat woven tapestry. At 80 cm square with a shield-shaped hem, it sits closer to wall sculpture than to a hung textile panel.

what is a good housewarming gift for someone with bare walls?

There is a color choice to make between A (terracotta and rust) and B (olive green), so check which the recipient would prefer before ordering.

how long does shipping take on this wall hanging?

The delivery estimate shown at checkout is the one to trust for this piece. What's fixed regardless of transit time is what ships: one wall hanging, no hardware included, in your choice of the terracotta/rust or olive green colorway - so plan your own fixing while you wait rather than assuming hardware is on the way.

is cotton wall decor safe around cats?

Hanging cord is inviting to a cat, and the lowest band on this piece drops the full 80 cm from the batten. Hang it clear of anything a cat can climb onto, and expect the lowest cords to get batted at if they are within reach of the floor or furniture.

Why is there a seam down the middle of the batten?

Every one of the eight description photographs shows a visible seam at the center of the dark stained batten, on both colorways. That reads as the batten being built from two joined wood segments rather than one solid piece - we don't describe the construction in those terms, but the seam is consistent across every frame we reviewed.

Is this really two colors, or more?

Each colorway is a five-band gradient, not a flat two-tone. In A, the outer bands run dark walnut-brown, the next band in warm tan, and the center cream. In B, dark olive at the outer edges, sage-green inside it, cream at the center. Both fade toward the same cream middle rather than switching abruptly between two flat colors.

Is it actually handmade?

We repeat that as stated. Nothing in the eight photographs - no tooling shots, no in-progress images, no maker credit - lets us verify it independently.

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