Frame Your Christmas Cards And Create A Festive Vignette

Frame Your Christmas Cards And Create A Festive Vignette
Get creative this season! Make one of your Christmas cards the focal point in a festive vignette.

How to pick the best spot for your pictures

How to pick the best spot for your pictures
We want our art to complement the decorating elements in a room. With so many options, how do we find the best spot? Use these tips to pick the perfect spot for your artwork.

How to hang pictures above a fireplace mantel

How to hang pictures above a fireplace mantel

Decorating above a fireplace is daunting! Use these tips for a stunning look using single or multiple items.

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...

How High Should I Hang My Pictures?

How High Should I Hang My Pictures?

If you’re hanging pictures that will be viewed from a standing position such as in hallways and foyers the best rule of thumb is to hang your artwork so its center hangs at 60” to 66” from the floor. Regarding hanging pictures at eye level, it can be very confusing especially if you’re 5’4” and your partner is 6’3”. To avoid any confusion, refer to standing height versus eye level. ...

What is the right height to hang a picture?

What is the right height to hang a picture?

  Q: What is the right height to hang a picture? A: As a rule of thumb, when pictures are mostly seen by people who are standing in areas such as hallways and foyers, hang your artwork so the center of the picture hangs at 60” to 66” (152-168 cm) from the floor. This is a comfortable height for most people, whether you’re over 6’ 3” or 5’ 6”. When...

Hang Picture Perfect Walls With the Best Tools

Hang Picture Perfect Walls With the Best Tools

Got a bunch of frames on the floor that still haven’t made it up on the walls? We hear ya. Hanging stuff on walls can be hard, but don’t let that get in the way of expressing yourself. Not especially when we’ve mastered the art of picture hanging with all the right tools to make it a total breeze. Down the damage and up your decorating game. Say goodbye to...

3 Canvases 3 Looks: Your Go-To Guide to Beautiful Walls

3 Canvases 3 Looks: Your Go-To Guide to Beautiful Walls

It’s no secret that good things come in threes. But how can you display a three-piece gallery? We challenged ourselves to come up with three distinct looks using the same three canvases and furniture, and we delivered! Although they all turned out differently, many of the steps are the same. Take a look and tell us which one is your favorite! Look #1: Horizontal row This look is the easiest...

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...

Jazz Up Your Wall with Bright Abstract Art

Jazz Up Your Wall with Bright Abstract Art

Is this canvas hanging upside down? Got your attention, didn’t we? That’s the beauty of abstract art - it’s meant to look beautiful whether it’s hanging vertically or horizontally. Rest assured though, there’s no right or wrong way. It looks great either way! This little bedroom corner was craving more life, so right away we knew we had to jazz it up with something vibrant. When we saw this rainbow...

The easiest way to hang a gallery above a fireplace

The easiest way to hang a gallery above a fireplace

Hanging pictures around the house is all about trial and error, there are no magic rules or a single trick of the trade that will guarantee success. However, there are a few tips and tools we can give you to help make the process as easy as possible! If you like this display over our fireplace and would like to recreate something similar in your own home, we will walk...

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