Maine

When it comes to interior design, one element that is always welcome and can be the ideal focal point is something of natural beauty. If you are looking for this want to make visitingRead more your interiors a unique experience, check out Photowall's Maine wall murals. It is fair to say that it is one of the most underrated states in the United States of America. Maine wall murals can change that by showcasing what makes the so-called "Pine Tree State" so special and memorable. Did you know that Maine contains almost 18 millions acres of forest land which covers almost 90 percent of the state's land area? This alone should convince you get yourself Maine wall murals for future inspiration. Who knows, these items might inspire you to make the trip from wherever you are located right now? Maine wall murals can also be a beautiful reminder of time spent over there. Whether you are decorating a residence, a hangout or even a workplace, you cannot go wrong with this lineup by Photowall. As per usual, you can have your selected Maine wall murals adjusted to complement your existing interior design and colour schemes.

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Unlike most of the states, the origin of Maine's name is not a 100 percent thing. The most commonly accepted one is that it stems from a nautical term, "the main" or "main land" which differentiated the major landmass of what you see in Maine wall murals from its islands. It is also worth noting that Maine is the only state name that is one syllable. When those people who are familiar with it hear about the "Pine Tree State", they mostly think of pristine forests, the famous lobsters, rocky coastline and the its many lighthouses. We will delve further into the latter while we go through Maine wall murals. Another element closely associated with Maine is the one and only Stephen King. He was born in Portland, Maine and many of his famous novels are set in and around the "Pine Tree State". This is something the pop culture enthusiasts will love when they view Maine wall murals in your space.

Exploring history

Did you know Maine already had a famous visitor five hundred years before Columbus "discovered" America? We are talking about the Viking Leif Ericson and his crew of 30 Viking sailors who are believed to have explored the state's coast and may even have landed and tried to establish a settlement. Feel this ancient energy flow through you when you look at Maine wall murals and imagine the Viking screams of discovery. Maine was eventually settled by the Plymouth Company in 1607, with its coastal areas in the east becoming the "Province of Maine" in the year 1622. Many might not know that Maine was confirmed as part of Massachusetts when the United States was formed. This is just another historical anecdote you can share with family and friends who will ask about your Maine wall murals. After the Revolution, the settlers who were there for generations became resentful of being ruled from Boston and insisted on separation from the state of Massachusetts. Congress eventually established Maine as the 23rd state under the Missouri Compromise of 1820!

Sample of Maine wall murals

As alluded to earlier, there are plenty of beautiful lighthouses guarding the coasts of Maine. One of the more famous ones is heavily featured in Maine wall murals. According to legend, "Owls Head" is derived from 18th-century sailors who thought this particular spot resembled the head of an owl. Soak in this amazing scenery when you look at Maine wall murals like "Owl's Head Light". The white brick lighthouse is perched on an amazing cliff high above the popular Penobscot Bay, giving you the ideal focal point to utilize in your wall decoration. This structure was built in 1825, and stands about 30 meters above the water. With a subject such as this in Maine wall murals, you can really create a great atmosphere in your chosen interior. Having this item as the main attraction will not only upgrade your visual weight, but also create more depth and dimension.
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