How To Hang A Folding Screen On The Wall
Choosing a folding screen that fits your bed is key when you plan to use it as a headboard.
How to hang a folding screen on the wall. Here is what i bought. For 6 panel screens you will need two sets of type iii hangers. Hold the mirror against the wall in your desired position and mark the top and bottom corners using a pencil. I also like it even though it s a bit dinged up.
The type iii hanger kit consists of five pieces allowing for any height of screen to be hung. Here s an example of a six panel byobu folding screen hung above a banquet from one of our recent client projects. For example you could offset a simple patterned wallpaper with an ornate folding screen then put up shelves to hold small mirrors and pieces of artwork. But it can also present a challenge when it comes to hanging the screen on the wall.
Mark where you want the mirror to hang using a pencil. Scrap 2x2 for making shims for the top ledger board to control the fold angle. Use a level to ensure that the mirror will not hang crooked. The four outer pieces screw into the wall with the central fifth piece holding the middle fold straight.
Brackets designed to support chinese folding walls screens 18 24 or 36 tall any width intended to support chinese wall screens without screwing into the wood frame see our amazon storefront for similar brackets in gold or rosewood finish see more product details. A strip of metal from which i could cut and bend the bottom brackets. 2 1x4 ledger boards cut slightly less the width of the screen as i would hang it so it wouldn t show. A tasteful wall hanging can instantly make any room feel more worldly and lived in.
For a traditional look measure the width of your bed and find a folding screen that matches. Special thanks to the hanging crew erin kinzel and katherine kearns. In order to hang a byobu screen properly you ll need a few tools including. I have a vintage made for tourists i m sure japanese screen that has sentimental value and i d like to display it.
Drape a blanket weaving or selection of textile art across the wall along the back of the sofa. I d like to hang it.