If the art is going above a sofa or console the piece should be approximately 2 3 width of the furniture.
Hanging three pictures above bed.
Use ornamental pieces of driftwood to add texture dimension and coastal appeal to your room.
Inspired by southwest design a unique woven starburst wall hanging fills the space above the bed in the guest bedroom from hgtv smart home 2017.
We find it s best to hang single artwork at eye level and 60 inches from center to the floor is the magic number.
Hang things you love and bring you a sense of calm and serenity.
Above a bed is the perfect place to hang multiple pieces of art.
Two windows on either side of the bed in this bedroom eat into the space available for above the bed art but a subtle and narrow wall hanging hung at the right height makes for a beautiful composition.
If i m not doing one large piece of art i like to go with two or three smaller pieces all lined up in a row.
Make sure that the space between each picture is even for a horizontal grouping.
It s a good strategy especially if you don t have super high ceilings or if you ve fallen in love with a few vertical photographs.
Size it right to create balance your artwork or grouping should be at least 2 3 the length of the headboard.
If the art is going above a sofa or console the piece should be approximately 2 3 width of the furniture.
When hanging artwork above your bed or any other piece of furniture it should be 4 6 inches above the top of the furniture.
Arrange the three pictures horizontally side by side either on their own or above a piece of furniture such as a couch.
Hanging a ledge shelf above your bed gives you a place to layer artwork be sure to secure any leaning pictures to the wall and other items that are meaningful to you.
If you re hanging your art above furniture it can be 4 6 inches above the piece.
When hanging artwork above a bed or other piece of furniture leave 5 9 of space between the top of the furniture piece and the bottom of the frame.
Horizontal groupings work best for pictures of equal size.
Emphasize a chair rail by running a series of photos right above it.
And you can change it up seasonally just like a fireplace.
What should i hang above my bed.
Hanging pictures above the bed and other furniture how far up should they hang.
This rule of thumb can be used for hanging art over a console or chest of drawers as well as a sofa or.
Move the pictures over a sofa or chair down a bit.
Tip 1 hang single artwork at eye level.
Add an element of surprise to a room by hanging a little picture above the door.
A few inches shift in a hanging arrangement can affect the tone of an entire room.
Try abstract paintings prints of nature or landscapes black and white images or even nude art for your eyes only.