Your living room is more than just a space—it’s a reflection of your story. And nothing speaks louder than a well-placed piece of sculptural decor. Whether it’s a bronze figurine, an abstract form, or a handcrafted wooden accent, these pieces add dimension, personality, and a sense of artistry to your home.
Ready to transform your space with confidence? Here are three styling secrets to help you curate a modern, soulful living room using sculptural decor—and yes, there's a free downloadable moodboard at the end to get you started.
Styling Secret 1: Create Contrast with Shape & Height
One of the easiest ways to elevate your shelves or coffee table is by playing with contrast. Mix tall, slender figurines with low, grounded bowls or wide-based sculptures. This not only adds balance but also guides the eye through your space.
Style Tip: Try grouping items in odd numbers (3s or 5s) for a natural, curated look.
Bronze Minimalist Cat Figurine
Styling Secret 2: Use Sculptures as Anchors, Not Fillers
Treat your sculptural pieces as visual anchors—not just shelf-fillers. Place a bold figurine at the end of a console table, or let a brass sculpture serve as the centerpiece of your coffee table vignette. These pieces create visual pauses in a room full of frames, books, and textiles.
Style Tip: Add a backdrop—like a textural wall or an art print—to make your sculpture pop.
Styling Secret 3: Stick to a Mood, Not Just a Color Palette
Instead of matching everything by color, think in terms of mood. Do you want a calm, coastal vibe? Go for smooth curves and organic materials. Looking for something bold? Opt for angular metal sculptures or abstract geometric forms.
Style Tip: Your decor should reflect how you want to feel in the space—not just how you want it to look.
Ready to Visualise It All?
We’ve created a free downloadable moodboard to help you get started! Use it as a reference for styling your Avana finds or when shopping for complementary pieces.
📥 Click here to download your Sculptural Decor Moodboard
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