Here at UTR Decorating we design products that solve common problems in new ways. You wouldn’t think there was much more to be done with a doorstop. As it turns out, there are a lot of things that customers told us could be improved, so we set out to make a better doorstop - introducing Doree™.  Why a circle? After trying out a number of different shapes and forms, the...

Flags and patriotic décor are a great way to spruce up the outside of your home for 4th of July celebrations. However, finding the right tools to hang that décor outside can be a challenge, especially if you want to hang on your vinyl siding. We have the solution! Photo source.                                       ...

Don’t you hate it when you buy a picture frame and realize it has no hardware? 😩 You’re not alone. Don’t worry, we’ll show you how to install D-rings on your frame in a few easy steps! Step 1: Know which edge is the top  Sounds silly, right? Well, you wouldn’t believe the number of times we got this one wrong! D-rings are installed on each side of the back...

Every room in your house can be beautifully decorated, including the bathroom. Create a focal point by hanging pictures over the bathtub, towel racks or toilet. Here are some tips to get you started:   Above The Tub                       Photo source If you want your tub to be the centre of attention, hang one large piece above it. Choose a soothing...

Hanging multiple frames, canvases or wall décor together creates a powerful focal point in your space. DécoEssentials™ makes it quick and easy to get a professional look, with consistent spacing and perfectly level frames. Get the spacing right The reusable SpacingStrips™ are a fast and easy way to make spacing between the items consistent. They have a low tack adhesive so they stick to the wall when you are installing...

  Picture hanging can be frustrating, time consuming and full of mistake holes and wall damage. Some people even leave pictures leaning against the wall for weeks or months. The bottom line, picture hanging can suck. So we fixed it! We design, manufacture and sell products that make picture hanging easy. Our story starts with common picture hanging problems faced by even professional interior decorators. The Hang & Level™ picture...

These 10 easy picture hanging tips will help you get professional results quickly and easily without making mistake holes in your walls. 1. When hanging pictures to be viewed from a standing position, in areas like hallways or entryways, the best rule of thumb is to position your artwork so the center point of the frame hangs at 60″ to 66″ (152 cm to 167 cm) from the floor. 2. In...

Looking for picture hanging nails you can trust? DécoNails™ are designed to hold securely in drywall, and work with all common hanging hardware types. A bold hold in drywall DécoNails are designed to securely hang your wall décor items in drywall. They can hold up to 20 lbs on a single nail, and are installed in the wall at a 90 degree angle so the plastic head of the nail...

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. ...

Are you a fan of the big clock trend? I recently bought one for a very small apartment and I love it. For me, it wasn’t so much about the trend, it was more about finding the right piece to fill a large wall space between two identical windows. After a bit of trial and error I was convinced that a big round clock was the right choice.  My decorating...

CanvasHangers™ are the best way to hang canvas art. Period. CanvasHangers are designed to make it quick and easy to securely hang any size canvas art in drywall. The canvas sits flush on the wall and holds firmly, even in high traffic areas, allowing you to achieve a professional look. Watch this video to learn how easy they are to use.  Easy to install   CanvasHangers come ready to install...