Nine of the best wall hangings to style up your walls in 2023

When it comes to injecting a bit of personality into your decor, nothing beats a wall hanging. Whether it's a tapestry, a macrame creation or even an elegant Japanese-style fan, wall art can give any space an eye-catching focal point.

Whether you like maximalist décor or pared-back Scandi style, there’s a wall tapestry to suit your taste – and we’ve compiled a list of our favourites to give you some inspiration.

Read on for our pick of the best wall hangings on the market right now! For more ideas on jazzing up your wall, see our ultimate guide to wall decor, or check out our pick of the best online stores to buy affordable art prints.

Or if you fancy something on a grander scale, check our tips for creating a feature wall.

Best wall hangings to buy in 2023

Abstract Sun Macrame Wall Tapestry

We love the sunset-inspired tones in this unique wall hanging - they're totally on trend and reminiscent of 70s boho decor. The shape of this wall hanging makes it the perfect accessory for brightening up a tired hallway or landing, and we love how easy it is to hang (thanks to the wooden dowel). Why not style this one with a pop of fresh greenery (check out the best online houseplant shops here), or use it to style up a Santa Fe inspired scheme.

Elements Floral Wall Hanging

Blue has been proven to be one of the most soothing colours of the rainbow, so it’s no wonder that blue living room décor is set to be a huge trend this year. If you want to incorporate some blue into your scheme without the commitment of a full room makeover, a blue wall hanging – like this one from Dunlem – is great for dipping your toe into the trend without the need for paint. We love the modern style elements and soothing colours!

Natural Bamboo Fan Wall Hanging

• Buy now from Oliver Bonas (£65)

This beautiful bamboo fan looks incredible hung over a bed. It’ll weave subtle texture and colour into your room without overwhelming the space, and its white fabric tassels add a sophisticated Art Deco touch. We’re obsessed!

Large Gold Hope Wall Basket

• Buy now from Made Trade (£54.72).

Global style, also known as the travel-inspired decor trend, is all about filling your rooms with the sights, sounds and smells of your favourite destinations, so you can experience the joys of adventure without leaving the comfort of your own home. This beautiful hanging basket from Made Trade is handcrafted by a cooperative of women in Rwanda, and the sun-burst pattern is known as the 'hope' design. We think it makes a great addition to a home office.

OYOY MINI Follow The Rainbow Wall Hanging Decoration

We love the muted tones featured in this OYOY rainbow tapestry. Handmade from a blend of high quality wool and cotton, this large wall hanging is perfect for boho-inspired homes – team it with a 70s sideboard for some serious retro vibes.

Macrame Yarn Hanging

• Buy now from Etsy (£72.60).

This macramé wall hanging from Etsy is the perfect accessory for an art-filled home. The layered olive green tones make a dramatic and vibrant accent on plain walls – we especially love how it looks against a off-white backdrop.

Got a creative streak? Check out how to make your own ombré wall hanging.

Cowboy Boot Woven Wall Hanging

If you have an appreciation for vibrant hues, rustic decor, and the essence of Native American culture, exploring Mexican-style interior design could be an intriguing choice for your living space. Urban Outfitters have loads of funky woven wall tapestries available at the minute, including this fabulous cowboy boot design. Finished with a diamond trim and tassel border, this hanging is easily mounted thanks to the wooden dowel and cotton yarn.

Patch Tapestry

• Buy now from Wayfair (£117.99).

If you prefer a modern, abstract style this tapestry from Wayfair might be up your street. A sustainable wall decoration made of lovely gradient cotton fabrics, this hanging is handmade and weighs 1kg and covers an area of 1.5m². The earthy shades and unique craftsmanship create a captivating ambiance.

Get ready to jazz up your walls with the best wall hangings out there! From vibrant tapestries to whimsical macramé, let your imagination run wild as you choose the perfect pieces to showcase your unique style.

Looking for more ways to perk up your walls? Check out the best decorative and quirky wall hooks for your home.