How To Hang A Group Of Pictures On A Wall

Secure the pictures to the wall using whatever hardware is appropriate for your wall type and the weight of the pictures.

How to hang a group of pictures on a wall.

Assemble the pictures on the floor until you re satisfied with the arrangement adjusting for frame style and size. First set out the pictures you want to hang. Position the art on the wall with the line going through the center of each piece. Be sure to hang the lowest pictures first in case you need to layer pictures over the line up above.

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. Doing so enables you to move pieces around until you arrive at the optimum arrangement. We used a cool app recently for the iphone and ipad called hand a pic. Choose where you want your grouping to hang and draw a horizontal line from left to right.

I didn t measure the exact distance between the top and bottom row of pictures just eyeballed it. Mark on each paper the name of the photo as well as the location of the hanging hardware. Made it super easy to hang a series of pictures across the wall without having to figure out where the nails go to make things even. Use a curtain rod wooden rail or piece of pipe and secure it to the wall or ceiling.

Hang the pictures at varying heights along the rod using invisible fishing line. You can nail right through the paper if the location of the nail hole has been marked. Arrange the art on the floor within the given area. Measure the wall space that you want to fill.

Outline that exact size on your floor using masking tape. Prop them against the walls and consider your options. After you re pleased with the grouping measure and hang.