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Go Ahead – Make It
Personal!

EIGHT CREATIVE IDEAS FOR DECORATIVE MONOGRAMS

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onogramming has been around for a long time – wall art, traditional stitched lettering, mirror etching

at least in the classic sense – lashback to sleeve cufs, and more. Be sure to choose a font that is uniquely
collars, bathrobes, and dishtowels. Today, this classic personal. Are you a romantic or an analyst? The

accent is taking on a new lair showing up in places that monogram is an expression of personal or professional

shirk the traditional, demand attention, and translates to style. There are literally thousands of fonts available
home décor.
from scrolling, cursive fonts to the classic and clean

Gothic typeface, to distressed, urban lettering.

With personalization trending in the forefront of
everything from clothing and jewelry to luggage and The rules for making this trend look successful are

furniture, letters are everywhere. Choose your medium easy – keep it simple, and remember, a little goes

and texture: wood, 3D metal, buttons, paint, chalk, and
a long way.

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HERE ARE 8 COOL IDEAS FOUND ON PINTERESTTO SPRINGBOARD INSPIRATION,

AND BRING A TOUCH OF PERSONALIZATION TO HOME DÉCOR:

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Make a statement and
design a room around a wall
Forget the monogrammed
2 doormat and display it monogram. This look really
makes things personal
on the front door.
while providing an edgy

design element.

3

Mix and match decorative
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Letter lights add a distinctive letters to create a gallery
twist on personalization.
wall with an initial.

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Monogrammed
Create a piece of artwork
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with a family monogram.
lampshades add a unique
touch to any room.

7

Personalized doorknobs are
Decorative letter accent a great way to add a stylish
pillows are a way to add a
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and personal touch to any
quick accent to any room.
exterior or interior.