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Hang the picture and step back to see how it looks. The top of the frame should be 70 inches from the ground. Use a level to determine if the painting is straight. Sitting or standing ...
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How to Hang a Picture

Pictures often come with hangers. The most common types are saw-toothed, wire and D-rings. The saw-toothed hanger is the most ...
The picture wire will hang on a nail, screw, or hook fastened to the wall. Very heavy pictures or things like mirrors should be hung from the d-rings themselves, using two screws or screw-in hooks. 2.
When deciding how high to hang a picture, remember that you want the center of the image at eye level. A rule of thumb calls for the center of your artwork to hang at 57 inches from the floor.
Jay Sacher, one of the authors of the book How to Hang a Picture, agrees: “ I feel like people hang art like it's a basketball hoop—so high up there. Bring it down!
Hanging a picture exactly where you want it isn’t difficult, but it takes a lot of measuring. If the picture has a wire on the back, you will need only one hook.
Although humans have been hanging art on walls since forever, we still often do it wrong. Here’s a picture-hanging expert who explains how do it the right way.
We hate to admit it, but not all of us are talented with a hammer and nails. Luckily picture-hanging technology has come a long way, and alternatives exist that allow us to do it ourselves ...
Once you confirm the height at which you'll hang your picture, use a pencil to mark the wall. If you're using a wire or more than one hook, use a level to ensure the marks are at the same height, says ...
Although humans have been hanging art on walls since forever, we still often do it wrong. Here’s a picture-hanging expert who explains how do it the right way.