I decided that i didn t need to put plates up on the wall behind the chalkboard or the shoe cabinet since those areas would not be seen.
How to hang a license plate on the wall.
Carefully using scissors cut out each plate circle.
Hang when the glue is cured.
I traced the chalkboard so i knew how far in from the walls and how far above and below the chalkboard i.
Lay white paper on a flat surface.
Follow the directions on the glue packaging.
Tape your templates to the wall.
I also allowed for a loop that was measured at the top to hang them.
Use whatever decisions you have on hand you can make a simple minimalist statement with just 1 hanging plate or you can hang up a collection of decorative plates to create a fun design scheme.
To keep the string from allowing the license plates to sink into each other once hung i taped each string on the back of the license plate.
Find the center of the item to hang on the wall.
You can use any kind of open wall space for this whether it s above a door directly above a sofa.
The entire hanging used one long piece of continuous rope.
Using a pencil trace outline of each plate.
Be sure to hang the plate onto the nail through the small circle at the bottom of the safety pin which will prevent easy slippage.
Turn each plate upside down onto paper.
Trace each plate on paper.
How to hang plates on a wall.
They clamp onto you plate and then you attach them to the wall.
Here s how to hang a 50 state run of license plates on your precious drywall without leaving a mark.
Place your pop tab so it will not show over the edge of the plate.
The most common way of hanging plates is with these commercial plate hangers.
Figure out how you want to arrange your plates.
Take all the plates that you re thinking about using in your plate wall and lay them out.
At the bottom of the entire piece i knotted the rope.
To hang the plate first figure out the exact placement on the wall mark it with a small dot and hammer a small nail into the wall.
There you have it.
How to hang plates on the wall the best hangers more step 1.