Murals can be considered as affordable art when compared to high grade original oil painting. Murals can’t be investment. They will fade overtime. They can be erased and no trace of them will be left not unless captured by a camera for some memorabilia or be fully preserved like that of a mural set in church interior. Other than that, there is no way to prolong their beauty to be handed down to the next generation.

Nonetheless, murals are contemporary. Online you see most of the modern home interior design to be made more attractive by murals.  No matter how simple the paint on the wall is, undeniably allowing a mural to be a part of the wall art is a courageous step to be taken by a homeowner. And this is not because murals are usually bright because they can be tamed depending on the preference as to how they will be styled but only because murals are bold no matter how light the paint is. They are directly painted in the wall making them extremely catchy.  This is why when a designer puts murals, less is the chance that the space be filled with other artworks unlike when she places original oil paintings instead, she can have a medium sized of these in a row. Despite this fact, others will opt for murals instead of the latter. The reason behind that is, irrefutably they are more considered as affordable art than paying too much from just how the original oil painting sounds that give the impression that they only fit best in the refuge of the elite ones.

Mural wall painting is affordable art as compared to other fine arts yet despite comparison in price, their practical value is still in question. They might be easy to secure than original oil paintings but one still needs to spend a good sum of money. After all, they are still artworks. And from what was spent, no returns are expected. Exactly, they are not a piece of investment. Their value will depreciate overtime no matter how grand they were set on a wall not unless the space is that of a church which highly maintenance of murals along with its mosaic, fresco and altar pieces be preserved for centuries. Otherwise, they will fade.  Or they will be removed if wall needs a paint touch-up. And no trace of one’s hard earned money spent for murals be left.

Murals are no doubt affordable art but practicality-wise when compared to high-grade original oil painting, the latter will still be more sought. And in fact, with many choices of these wall paintings in the net, it will be impossible not to stumble to one that is just right for the budget.