Willow and Cherry by Kamisaka Sekka Canvas Print Size:100x75cm / 40x30in Avoid heavy patterned wallpaper or

Avoid heavy patterned wallpaper or a second loud floral nearby

a few simple ceramics — that's plenty

Two foxes are broken into sharp red shards

and the cream backdrop keeps everything calm rather than loud

Neutral walls suddenly have a focal point

Willow and Cherry by Kamisaka Sekka Canvas Print Size:100x75cm / 40x30in Avoid heavy patterned wallpaper orRooms go quieter when soft green is this sure of itself. Sekka's willow trails across the wall in long, calligraphic strands, with small white cherry blossoms scattered through it like punctuation. Hang it and the wall stops feeling like a wall it starts feeling like a window onto a still garden. The cream background does most of the heavy lifting, so the room around it can stay simple. Best above a bed, a low sideboard or a reading chair, on a chalky