How to hang pictures in a row

How to hang pictures in a row

If the thought of hanging five picture frames above a table like we did here scares you, don’t worry - it’s much easier than you think! With the right tools and a few tips and tricks you’ll be able to recreate this gallery look in no time. To speed things up, I use tools that we’ve designed to make picture hanging easy:  Hang & Level™, CenterFinder™, DécoHammer™, DécoNails™, AnchorPoints™ and...

How to Hang 3 pictures

How to Hang 3 pictures

These three frames are secure, level and perfectly spaced. It took less than 10 minutes to get this professional look using a collection of our uniquely designed picture hanging tools. The best part? No mistake holes. Here’s how it’s done.    Tips: How to hang 3 pictures 1. Plan your layout2. Start with the middle picture3. Hang the outer pictures using the middle frame as a guide4. Keep the spacing...

Our top decorating tips for Fall

Our top decorating tips for Fall

  1. Add décor with textures and warm tones   It's getting colder! During the fall and winter we tend to spend more time inside our homes. Adding statement décor with warm tones or textures can make your home feel cozy and inviting.  Take inspiration from the outdoors by using similar colors and textures that are present outside during the fall. Look for yellow, orange, red and brown accent pieces...

Extend your love of decorating to the outdoors with DécoBrick™

Extend your love of decorating to the outdoors with DécoBrick™

  In a previous blog post we discussed DécoVinyl™ and some interesting ways to decorate your outdoor space. But what if I want to decorate my brick, you might ask? Well, we have the product for you! It can be challenging to hang objects on a brick surface; DécoBrick™ is easy to install and will securely hold items up to 15 pounds. DécoBrick comes in both a hook and button...

Transform your at home workspace: helpful tips and inspiration

Transform your at home workspace: helpful tips and inspiration

  Working from home has become a new normal, and it can be hard to find a space that supports both productivity and creativity. Here are some tips for those of us who don't have an ideal office set up: 1. Set up a makeshift office  If you don't have an office in your home or a designated workspace, you can easily improvise with different spaces to see what works...

DIY Your Own Wall Décor Using an Old Calendar

DIY Your Own Wall Décor Using an Old Calendar

Still got your 2019 calendar lying around? Don’t be in a hurry to toss it! Turn it into a beautiful piece of art for your walls without hurting your wallet. Call us old fashioned if you’d like, but we’re big fans of paper calendars, especially when you can get more use out of it than you think. Give this elegant and budget-friendly DIY a try! Getting started What you see...

Our Top 6 Pins of 2019 (You Told Us So)

Our Top 6 Pins of 2019 (You Told Us So)

What’s the start of a new year without a little bit of reflection? After all, hindsight is 2020. Here’s a look at our year in review from your lens - because you “liked” them on Pinterest. These were our most popular pins. 1. What's the perfect height to hang pictures? How high is too high? How low is too low? Is there a middle ground? Find out what's the perfect height...

How to Create a Zen Studio on a Budget

How to Create a Zen Studio on a Budget

A whole new decade is upon us! 2020 is full of new possibilities that we couldn't be more excited for. What are your New Year's resolutions? Have goals to better your lifestyle? Ring in the New Year with an inspired meditative space! If you're a yogi, into meditating or simply need a space to yourself to rest and recharge, you'll want to see how we created this inexpensive pop-up yoga studio...

Tip Tuesday: Odd Vs. Even Numbers of Frames

Tip Tuesday: Odd Vs. Even Numbers of Frames

Thinking of hanging a gallery wall? Try hanging an odd number of picture frames or canvases. Why's that? Well, it's easier than hanging an even number and here's why.  An odd number like three is way easier to hang than an even number. You can center the first piece on the wall and then hang the next one either to the left or right side. That's how we created this floral gallery above...

Holiday DIY: Make Your Own Wine Bottle Covers

Holiday DIY: Make Your Own Wine Bottle Covers

During the holidays, instead of buying traditional wine bags, make your own wine covers to add a personal and festive touch to your gifts! You’ll love this DIY because it takes only minutes to make, requires only three things and there are no special skills needed. It's an easy, no fuss DIY.  We'll be the first to confess we LOVE plaid, especially this Buffalo plaid – the black and red. So when...

How to decorate the space above your desk

How to decorate the space above your desk

Considering the amount of time we spend at our desks, it makes sense to have something pretty and interesting to look at, don't you think? You're lucky if you have a window to gaze out of, but those can be limited in office settings. So, if you're staring at a blank wall all day, how about jazzing it up with art and adding accessories to your work space? We had fun with ours by hanging a trendy black glasses frame, a white canvas and a super large clock - after all you need to know when it's time to log off.

Fill a BIG Blank Wall on a Budget

Fill a BIG Blank Wall on a Budget

Most people think that big art comes with a big price tag, but that’s not always the truth. Nowadays you can easily find a large canvas for $125 or less. That said, see how we turned a big blank wall into an eye catching focal point without breaking the bank.  Before shopping for your walls Asking yourself these questions will help you stay focused when shopping and to avoid wasting...

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