Give the hallway wall one hard decision, and let everything else relax. This painted Lisbon street scene with its blue tram and pastel townhouses settles that decision in one go.

The room picks up energy without picking up clutter. Soft pink, pale yellow, sky blue and a punch of red do the work, and the rest of the room can stay quiet around it.

It hangs well in hallways, kitchens, family rooms and any spot near a window where daylight can move across the tram and the rooftops. Eye-level above a console or sideboard is the sweet spot.

Pair with pale oak, painted timber, linen in cream or soft pink, rattan, ceramic tile and brass handles. Travel books and a stoneware vase finish it off.

Don’t crowd it with other busy travel posters let this one be the story. Arrives stretched on a wooden frame, ready to hang straight out of the box.