Journal

From the studio

Guides30 July 2026

What painting to hang above the sofa: sizes, height and combinations that work

Two numbers solve the wall above your sofa: width (two thirds of the sofa) and height (centre 145-150 cm from the floor). Here are the numbers, sofa by sofa.

Guides23 July 2026

How much it costs to frame a large painting in Spain

Real workshop prices for a 100 cm piece: what drives the bill, when it pays to do it yourself and when it doesn't. With the full sum at the end.

Guides16 July 2026

Abstract art for the living room: how to choose the colour without getting it wrong

You don't pick a painting's colour by looking at the painting: you take it from something already in the room. The method, plus Karla's work grouped by colour family.