Choosing the right poster size in inches makes it easier to plan your wall. Use this guide to compare the most popular formats for US interiors.
8 × 12 in — compact format for shelves, entryways, and small wall accents
12 × 16 in — versatile size for gallery walls, pairs, and smaller rooms
16 × 20 in — balanced medium format for bedrooms, hallways, and desks
16 × 24 in — a taller statement size that works well above furniture
20 × 28 in — large-scale format for living rooms, dining areas, and focal walls
24 × 36 in — bold oversized format for spacious interiors and hero placements
Living room: 20 × 28 in or 24 × 36 in as a focal point, or a set of several 12 × 16 in prints
Bedroom: 16 × 20 in or 20 × 28 in above the headboard for a calm, balanced look
Kitchen: 8 × 12 in or 12 × 16 in for compact accents that do not overwhelm the wall
Hallway: 12 × 16 in or 16 × 20 in, often as a sequence of two or three coordinated prints