How to Decorate With Photos
Pick a theme., Find a shape., Form a band., Keep it close., Color a wall.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Pick a theme.
Everything doesn't have to match, but there should be a unifying aspect.
Group pictures of your family or friends, black-and-white shots, nature images, or place mismatched photos in identical frames. -
Step 2: Find a shape.
Paint a shape (circle, cross, triangle, or diamond) on the wall and hang all the pictures inside. , Paint a three-foot-high stripe on the wall, four feet off the floor.
Hang photos inside. , Leave one to three inches between each frame. , Black-and-white shots look best on a colored wall.
Color photos look best if the wall color doesn't match -
Step 3: Form a band.
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Step 4: Keep it close.
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Step 5: Color a wall.
Detailed Guide
Everything doesn't have to match, but there should be a unifying aspect.
Group pictures of your family or friends, black-and-white shots, nature images, or place mismatched photos in identical frames.
Paint a shape (circle, cross, triangle, or diamond) on the wall and hang all the pictures inside. , Paint a three-foot-high stripe on the wall, four feet off the floor.
Hang photos inside. , Leave one to three inches between each frame. , Black-and-white shots look best on a colored wall.
Color photos look best if the wall color doesn't match
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Deborah Lee
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