Site Spotlight: Better Wall

Sometimes it’s worth perusing those little ads in the back of magazines. I blogged about Abode 7 a while back, a pretty decent home furnishings site I found buried in the depths of Dwell. There was another keeper back there too – Better Wall.  The company has been around for a few years, and garnered some press when it launched, but I’ve never seen it before. It’s a neat concept – they sell those huge banners that museums hang to announce special exhibitions. Obviously there is a limited supply, so you can bet nobody else you know will have one. While such fanfare might not fly in a center hall colonial or prewar co-op, I think the banners would be a great statement piece in a loft space. The subjects are diverse, from Mayan sculpture to urban architecture, Impressionist imagery to avant-garde videography. Here are some of their offerings: