The rule of thumb for hanging wall decor over a mantel is that the art piece is roughly the same size as the firebox.
Hanging plates on your wall.
Mixed with a mirror.
The composition of the ceramic colored plates perfectly fits into the yellow background of the kitchen wall.
Take all the plates that you re thinking about using in your plate wall and lay them out on the floor.
Just make sure you follow the directions.
Contrary to appearances crockery can be used not only during meals they can be beautiful decoration.
If you space constraints for the wall that they ll be hanging on it helps to put some painter s tape on the floor to mark the max width and height that you have to work with.
To fill out the proper amount of space we surrounded the mirror in bunny williams campbell house dinner and salad plates.
Some look like fruit crossings.
And they can hang almost any dish plate lid etc.
The discs come with a glue on the back that is activated when you add a little water.
One of the easiest ways to hang plates on a wall is with adhesive discs.
If you haven t noticed plates platters and lids are pretty much my go to wall art.
Figure out how you want to arrange your plates.
It all started because i could find plates at yard sales and thrift stores sometimes for as low as 10 cents a piece.
Follow the directions included with the discs to hang plates or whatever here s how they work and yes it s that easy.
You stick them onto the back of your decorative plates and then hang the hooks attached to the discs on a wall.
These little school bus yellow thingies are called disc adhesive plate hangers.