How To Hang A Group Of Pictures On A Wall

Measure the wall space that you want to fill.

How to hang a group of pictures on a wall.

Outline that exact size on your floor using masking tape. We used a cool app recently for the iphone and ipad called hand a pic. First set out the pictures you want to hang. Prop them against the walls and consider your options.

Position the art on the wall with the line going through the center of each piece. Arrange the art on the floor within the given area. Hang the pictures at varying heights along the rod using invisible fishing line. We used it a couple of times already once for hanging pictures and the more recently to hang 4 plates on the wall.

After you re pleased with the grouping measure and hang. 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. Assemble the pictures on the floor until you re satisfied with the arrangement adjusting for frame style and size. Doing so enables you to move pieces around until you arrive at the optimum arrangement.

I didn t measure the exact distance between the top and bottom row of pictures just eyeballed it. Be sure to hang the lowest pictures first in case you need to layer pictures over the line up above. Look at every reasonable possibility. You can nail right through the paper if the location of the nail hole has been marked.

Hammer a nail into the wall right above the painter s tape remove the painter s tape if you re hanging a group of 4 pictures just repeat the same steps for the second row of pictures. Secure the pictures to the wall using whatever hardware is appropriate for your wall type and the weight of the pictures. 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.