If i m honest my favorite way to hang pictures on a wall is with a partner.
Hanging pictures on wall above couch.
You want to take the horizontal format.
They re not meant to be hard and fast rules for hanging every piece of wall art.
Height to hang a picture over a sofa the 6 to 12 inch rule.
Hanging a group of pictures over a sofa is the way to go if you don t have an appropriately sized.
Designer arren williams has your guide to hanging artwork or framed pictures above your couch.
When it comes to hanging a picture above a sofa the objective is to visually connect the two.
You want to take the horizontal format sofa wider than tall and by properly hanging your pictures above it turn the sofa and pictures together into one vertical display.
When you hang picture on the wall behind a sofa you want to think of the sofa and pictures together as one grouping not two separate entities.
However the other day i needed to hang a gallery wall above our couch.
One person holds it up and the other stands back and tells where to move it until it s in its perfect location.
The number one thing most people do wrong when hanging pictures over a sofa is they hang them up too high.
When you hang picture on the wall behind a sofa you want to think of the sofa and pictures together as one grouping not two separate entities.