How to Decorate a Room With a Detroit Lions Theme

The city of Detroit is home to some of the most passionate fans in all of sports. While the Lions have not been terribly successful since the Super Bowl came to be, Detroit fans still love their football team. Any fan of the Lions would love to have a room dedicated to the team. Here is how to decorate a room with a Detroit Lions theme.

Instructions

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      Paint the room in the colors of the Detroit Lions. The Lions are known for wearing silver and blue but they have also been known to wear black and white. You can paint you room in any color combination best fits your ideas for the room. Consult the different jerseys worn by the Lions in order to get the paint colors exactly correct.

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      Place the logo of the Lions on the walls of the room. The blue lion found on the helmet of the Lions is one of the most simple yet recognizable logos in the NFL. You could paint one of your walls silver and then paint the blue lion somewhere on the wall. You could also find a decal of the lion or simply hang a Detroit Lions flag somewhere in the room.

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      Find newspaper clippings from famous Thanksgiving Day games the Lions have won and place them in the room. The Lions playing on Thanksgiving Day is as much a tradition as turkey and yams at Thanksgiving dinner. These clippings are an excellent way to commemorate this tradition that is special to Detroit fans.

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      Buy a large poster of Ford Field and place it in your room. Ford Field, the home of the Lions, is one of the newer stadiums in the NFL. Because of this fact, Ford Field offers some of the coolest views of any NFL stadium.

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      Dedicate a portion of the room to Barry Sanders. Despite retiring at a relatively young age, Sanders will forever be remembered as the greatest running back in the history of the franchise. Search for replica Barry Sanders jerseys and maybe a football autographed by Sanders and display these items in the room.

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      Put the lyrics to “Gridiron Heroes” somewhere in the room. “Gridiron Heroes” is the official fight song of the Detroit Lions. You could paint the lyrics of this song on one of the walls of the room. You could also search for an item that actually plays the song and put that in your Detroit Lions room.