We recently armed you with the rules for hanging just about anything. But rules are meant to be broken. Here, 11 design ideas to get you thinking outside the box (and sometimes even the frame).
We recently armed you with the rules for hanging just about anything. But rules are meant to be broken. Here, 11 design ideas to get you thinking outside the box (and sometimes even the frame).
This sweet (OK, slightly sentimental) technique works especially well with black-and-white photography.
Great for posters, postcards--heck, even ticket stubs.
Vary the size of the items on your clothesline to make for interesting visual effect.
To keep this looking intentional (and not like your to-do list), go for a series of complementary pieces hung one on top of the other.
Statement making.
This gives off a quirkier, Etsy-cool-girl vibe.
Your guests will feel like they've stumbled into an artist's studio.
Formal art-hanging law says pieces should be hung at eye-level, but a low hang gives a cool, downtown gallery aesthetic.
Think Andy Warhol.
We particularly love this approach for old family photos.
Hint: Here’s how to do it.