Best Way To Put Up Picture Frames

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Best way to put up picture frames. First have your handy dandy helper hold the picture up to where you ve decided it will be that is place the center over the mark you made when deciding on placement. Using tape or reusable adhesive 1. Double sided tape will work to affix lightweight pictures to walls though it s not necessarily. I also love the inky background it makes the whole gallery wall feel more like a feature it s perfect.

Use adhesive strips and utility hooks designed to hold the size of your frame. You re staring at the wall trying to figure out where to you need to drive your nails so. When hanging a picture it s best to drive the nail into a wall stud for superior strength. Then put painter s tape along the top edge making sure to go the entire length of the frame and a little bit beyond.

Mix and match frame size and color and add books and ornaments for a real styled look. Hanging a picture without nails is only recommended for smaller and lighter frames. Clean the surface of your wall with a 1 1 solution of water and rubbing alcohol. The proper way to hang a picture strength.

Picture rails are a fab way to get started as they are so flexible and allow you to swap out frames easily. Dig out one of those brightly coloured plastic wallplugs and a screw big enough to hold the weight of your picture then drill a hole of commensurate size in the wall.