Hanging pictures is easy when you have the right tools and some handy tips and help. We’re here to help you recreate the kind of beautiful wall displays you’ve seen in your favorite design magazines or TV shows, right in your own home! Here, we’re showing how to hang two identical picture frames above a […]

It’s time for another Throwback Thursday, where we take a fond look back on some of UTR’s great moments. We can’t believe that it’s been 6 years since Hang & Level was featured in January 2008 Chatelaine magazine. We love Chatelaine, so this was a particularly exciting moment for us. The magazine is so iconic […]

Large floor mirrors offer a great way to enlarge a small space, since they reflect daylight and they’re relatively inexpensive compared to other decorative accessories for your walls. We had a challenge at our own UTR office, as the back entry is fairly narrow and small. We solved the feeling of being too cramped in […]

This week’s Throwback Thursday takes us all the way back to November of 2006. Wow, that’s a full seven years ago — we were so young and innocent back then! Hang & Level and the owners of Under The Roof Decorating, Kelly and Liette, were featured in Enterprise Magazine, which focuses on providing information geared […]

Forget complicated measurements or marks on the walls — so often you think you’ve figured out just the right spot to place groupings of artwork only to find that your spacing is off once the frames are up on the wall. We have an easy trick that will change the way you hang your wall décor forever, using low tack adhesive tape such as Painter’s Tape. The tape gently sticks...

We were thrilled to be featured on NBC’s Charlotte Today in Charlotte, North Carolina on November 26. The local morning show showcased our popular Hang & Level picture-hanging tool as part of a fun segment about holiday gift ideas. The show’s hosts both marveled at how simple the tool is to use and even admitted that their own walls are full of  “mistake holes” that come from hanging frames the...

Welcome to Throwback Thursday, where we look back at some great moments in our company’s history! Today we’re reminiscing about a great press shout-out we got for Hang & Level, exactly four years ago. Back in 2009, our Hang & Level picture-hanging tool was featured in New York Magazine. Listed in the Best Bets’ New Stuff section, the magazine said that our innovative little tool is an “ingenious level [that]...

It is every small business owners’ dream – to gain national attention and have access to a bevy of investment funds. And what better way to do it than as a contestant on ABC’s Shark Tank, ABC’s reality TV show that features selected entrepreneurs pitching their businesses to a panel of judges – The Sharks. The show’s premise is akin to that of the Canadian show, Dragons’ Den. So when Liette...

Have you ever wondered just who is behind a company and where the idea came from for the product? Well, we wanted to tell you our story, so that you would know who we are and what we are all about. It just makes things a little more personal. As an interior decorator, Liette Tousignant’s most challenging task was hanging artwork quickly and accurately without making extra holes in her...

If you just moved into a new home, redecorated or recently painted your walls, there’s a good chance you’ll have to hang some pictures. But before you start hammering, be sure to check out these tips. They’ll save you time, frustration and potential mistake holes too. Get organized. When moving in to a new space, consider grouping your art together in a hallway or in a room away from the...

We love to hear from you – to get your feedback on our products, déco articles, and how-to videos. But we especially love it when you send us pictures of your own wall decorating projects, and that’s exactly what Michael did. “I would like to share my latest wall deco with antique maps and kindly ask for your opinion,” he wrote “I used all your products to put my frames...

Have you ever seen a beautiful wall arrangement like this one in your favorite décor magazine and wanted to recreate it in your home? Of course you have, but if you’re like most people, you’d never think of recreating the same look in your house because you’re afraid that you’d mess up your walls. Right? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Here are a few easy steps to help you recreate...