I love a good original oil painting as much as the next girl- but sometimes I think it's fun to put something else up on the walls as art. Right now I'm digging the rustic, casual look of antique barn doors, wrought iron gates, and old windows as art. A word of the wise- do this with restraint as it can end up looking "country cute" *shudder*. But when done right, a piece of found architectural art can up the sophistication and style of any space. I've got a pretty cool pair of antique shutters that I like to hang from time to time horizontally- they're not up right now though, so no pics. Here are some great examples:
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