If your picture is more than 10 pounds and you have mostly drywall surfaces consider anchor bolts.
How to hang pictures on tall walls.
A single bold image a large gallery wall grouping or a contemporary installation are great ways to connect your.
Give them priority positioning a great picture can double as a room s centerpiece.
Most homeowners and renters hang pictures so high on the wall that viewers are forced to crane their necks to admire your favorite photos but you want to keep it at eye level for the average.
Use adhesive strips and utility hooks designed to hold the size of your frame.
Remove the back liner from the adhesive strip and apply it directly to the wall where you want to hang your picture.
Hang them at eye level or higher on a wall where they ll be noticed.
For a standard small picture frame you can use a variety of materials.
If you want to hang a group of pictures for a gallery wall hang the center of the grouping at 57 inches.
In this case treat the center picture as the center of the grouping.
Prop them against the walls and consider your options.
For drywall or plaster walls use an angled nail or screw in hooks to hang your pictures.
Clean the surface of your wall with a 1 1 solution of water and rubbing alcohol.
Hang big pictures first.
Big pictures especially ones you re especially proud of deserve a prominent position in the room.
What about hanging small pictures.
Have someone hold a piece up to the wall while you stand back and appraise just cover the hanging hardware with masking tape first to keep it from scratching the wall.
The 57 inch standard is based on the average eye height of an adult and is the rule used to determine how high to hang pictures in museums and galleries.
Look at every reasonable possibility.
A small picture hung on a large wall can look out of balance.
First set out the pictures you want to hang.
With groupings the largest frame is usually best in the center or at the center bottom.
A perfect complement to tall walls is vertical artwork.