How To Hang Art On Your Walls

Here are the foolproof tips for hanging art that never fail us.

How to hang art on your walls.

We find it s best to hang single artwork at eye level and 60 inches from center to the floor is the magic number. Most people have the tendency to hang artwork too high. Tip 1 hang single artwork at eye level. 57 on center this means that the center of your art piece not the hook should be 57 from the floor this 57 standard represents the average human eye height and is regularly used as a standard in many galleries and museums.

Bring the pieces closer together or hang additional art to. If you re hanging artwork by yourself cut paper templates to size for each piece of art and attach the paper cutouts to the wall with painter s tape. If each piece or a certain work in your grouping seems to be wandering aimlessly on its own you may not have enough art on the wall. Move the template up and down to find the perfect spot prior to hanging the picture.

If you re hanging your art above furniture it can be 4 6 inches above the piece. If you take one piece of information from this article let it be this. To be exact the center of a framed piece of artwork should be. Let set for one hour before hanging your artwork.

Remove the paper liner from the back of the adhesive and press firmly against the wall for 30 seconds.