There is a lot to see here. Pictures bring life to the walls. We tell you, how to hang them up most skilfully and how to master even sloping walls.
Allowed is, what likes. According to this motto, you can sometimes hang a Dali next to a Rembrandt or classify a childhood photo of your grandmother between landscape pictures and still lifes. After all, you want to make yourself comfortable and not compete with an art museum, in which each individual work is given a place of honor and presented with dignity.
However, you are not doing your pictures or yourself any favours, if you place them completely randomly on a wall. grouped together, framed pictures work – especially since smaller formats -usually much better. Round frames also give a nicer picture on the wall, when they are grouped together. As a test, spread out your pictures on the floor. There they can be pushed back and forth like a mosaic, until there is a harmonious division.
You can see good examples of this here, but of course there are other solutions. diffuse this color from the edge of the post-it note towards the center of the eyelid. This will help: The more loosely you distribute the images on a surface, the more they appear like a pattern. Compactly arranged, get more independence. That's the theory. The practice takes place on the following pages. There you will find out, which hooks and eyelets you use to hang pictures on the wall. Do not worry: With our tips, hanging pictures is not an art.
Pictures hanging crookedly can be very irritating. But it's very simple, to straighten them. Just have a hanger, it must be fixed exactly in the middle of the upper frame bar. With two hangers, you need a spirit level or the thread trick for the hooks or nails in the wall.
The sloping surfaces under roofs are often larger than the straight walls in the room: lots of space for pictures. Nevertheless, only rarely do they depend on it. However, one tick per picture is not enough, to attach pictures there properly. They would hang down vertically. But there are different options, to solve the problem and get the pictures directly on the slanted wall. You can see four practical methods here.
If gallery owners would hang up their pictures with nails, wallpaper and plaster would be perforated after a few exhibitions and they would not be able to stop renovating the walls. For this reason, so-called gallery rails or picture hanging rails are attached below the ceiling in most galleries, hanging from the strings. The height of the picture hooks can be infinitely adjusted on these cords. The walls are not strained when changing the pictures. A tip for everyone, who often want something new.