I have a penchant for taxidermy. Y’all get some classic style with tasteful taxidermy decor!!! I’ve rounded up a few inspiring pics for you to see that added a mount, horns, antlers and the like can be a stunningly beautiful addition to your decor. Taxidermy can evoke a cozy home atmosphere or breed a strong European home decor vibe. It doesn’t matter if the taxidermy is actually something you harvested or gathered, you can make it yours. Of course, if you are a family of hunters or fishermen then taxidermy is a potent reminder of an adventure, good times, and memories. Grab some taxidermy decor ideas right here my friend…
Classic Decor with Tasteful Taxidermy
I'm a huge fan of a gallery wall and a little taxidermy thrown in is an amazing element. It adds texture, dimension and in our home, a story. You don't have to actually hunt or fish to have taxidermy in your home, it's often found at garage sales and auctions, so grab it when you see it!
I love the old world, European feel taxidermy can give to a dining room. It feels regal and cozy all at the same time!
You can use taxidermy year round or bring out certain piece to evoke a strong seasonal feel. I love a good phesant for fall. If you don't have phesant, try using feathers in your decor.
Round Top Antiques Week is a great place to find vintage taxidermy, sheds and more. You can also gather some inspiring decorating ideas to use in your own home. I never come away with out a ton of inspiration! Taxidermy is on the list of trends to copy for sure.
The Biltmore Estate is hugely famous and they have taxidermy to spare on display. I love this idea of decorating to the ceiling and go big or go home. You can totally recreate this vibe in your home!
I know this isn't "real" taxidermy, but it goes to show you hoe much I adore it - I even added it to my dollhouse!
I'm a firm believer in your home should love and reflect everyone who lives under your roof, that includes the hunter in your life and the items they collect! While I am personally a fan of taxidermy, I love highlighting the joys of others!
Want to soften some antlers or horn in your decor? Try this simple addition to your taxidermy and give it a boho feel.
Taxidermy really is the star and does all the hard work in decorating. It's so beautiful as a focal point and brings a cozy corner to life. Add some seasonal touches for extra whimsy.
Don't have REAL taxidermy? Make your own - this whimsical play on taxidermy is a personal favorite!!! How cute are these DIY insects?
A gallery wall of taxidermy is GORGEOUS! Collect your favorite pieces and go with my favorite theme - more is more! This is a stunning look to copy!
Another precious way to soften taxidermy is to add some vintage type fabric. Let's face is, mounted animals tend to be a masculine kind of decor and this is a great way to add a feminine touch!
Here are some great tips on taking care of some sheds if you are lucky to come across them. Then you can dress them up a little and hang them in a fun and unique way like this:
Simple, timeless, understated and powerful. That is what taxidermy can do for your decor!
You guys know I am a fan of throwing a frame around just about anything to complete the look and draw attention - deer mounts are no different. Try this with antlers, etc!
I love a deep and moody room and taxidermy lends to an old world feel.
Birds are so majestic and gorgeous, why not add a few specimen to your decor. They really are simply stunning!
I love this simple way to display antlers. If you have some kind of mount and don't love the piece it is mounted on, change it up and make it fit your needs!
Just look at how fabulous
Taxidermy is certainly a hard working decor element when you are carrying out a theme or mood. Perfect for a cabin theme or little boys room! Hunting, fishing, camping, RV and travel all beg for a taxidermy element!
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