How To Hang Decorative Plates On Wall
I have a blue room guest room with antique furniture and the walls are painted a beautiful blue with blue white transferware and blue willow plates hanging on the wall.
How to hang decorative plates on wall. Plates should vary in size and or shape for interest. Now i want to take down those tacky plate hangers and try these. Before you start hanging plates on a wall choose the plates platters bowls or other dishes you want to display and find a suitable location for them. To assure the plates fall where you want them hold the plates up to their corresponding templates and mark where the plate hangers on the back of the plates fall.
You stick them onto the back of your decorative plates and then hang the hooks attached to the discs on a wall. People have been hanging plates on walls for essentially as long as decorative plates have existed. Then nail the hooks into the wall to hang your plates. Driven by decor shows how to use paper cutouts to plan out your plate design on the wall before hanging.
The fine china painted or etched with a mural or inlayed casting your home will have a new sense of class when your guest feast their eyes on these gorgeous decorative plates. The discs come with a glue on the back that is activated when you add a little water. Select the plates you want to hang on the wall. Thanks for this wonderful.
Figure out the best plate hangers for you and hang them up. Using a pencil trace outline of each plate. Mixed with a mirror. Turn each plate upside down onto paper.
After you finish securing your templates attach the plate hangers to your dishes. Lay white paper on a flat surface. Place your plates up on the wall using your paper template as a guide and then gently tear the paper off the wall. I love to decorate by hanging plates on walls.
The rule of thumb for hanging wall decor over a mantel is that the art piece is roughly the same size as the firebox. Find decorative plates to hang on wall. How to hang plates on a wall. My original plan was to hang my plates using these disc hangers which are adhesive discs that you adhere to the back of your plates the advantages of the disc hangers are that they allow your plates to hang flat against the wall and they are invisible once you hang them.
After all with the fine craftsmanship and detailed painting on limoges and other porcelain. I m going to look on amazon. In this living room we chose our rayne mirror for it s scalloped border and coppery blue patina but it s on the small size. Another method is to trace your plate design on butcher paper and nail directly onto the wall.