{"id":17,"date":"2009-11-03T15:08:27","date_gmt":"2009-11-03T20:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zatistadev.com\/blog\/?p=17"},"modified":"2009-11-03T15:08:27","modified_gmt":"2009-11-03T20:08:27","slug":"why-matchy-matchy-can-be-a-good-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zatista.co.nz\/blog\/2009\/11\/03\/why-matchy-matchy-can-be-a-good-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Matchy Matchy Can Be a Good Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_219\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zatista.com\/product\/details\/1570\/jennifer-on-the-jetty\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-219\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-219\" title=\"Jennifer On The Jetty\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.zatista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Adam-Regan-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Photograph: Adam Regan - Zatista Artist\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph: Adam Regan - Zatista Artist<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Are you the girl who matches her earrings, bag, and shoes just to go to the grocery store?  Perhaps you&#8217;re the guy who hangs your business shirts by cut and color.  People might tease you and call you OCD, but in the end, your matchy matchy tendencies can be a great asset when it comes to choosing wall art for your home.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s why:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Matchy matchy art creates a sense of flow.<\/span> By coordinating the shapes, colors, or themes of your wall art, you will invoke a feeling of serenity and calm as you walk into each room.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Matchy matchy art jumpstarts conversations.<\/span> Finding  a series of complimentary paintings and photographs that tell a story ensures that your pieces will become instant conversation starters.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Matchy matchy art equals future possibilities. <\/span> When you choose pieces of art that share something in common (colors, themes, shapes) you open the door to utilizing your pieces for years to come. A series of prints in the kitchen can easily become guest room wall art when you move into a new space.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Matchy matchy art is easier to sell.<\/span> Tired of the three painting series you bought five years ago? 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