Looking to give a dull room in your house some new life? A few framed family photos or other pieces of artwork can take any room from blah to beautiful. Proper placement of your wall art can feel a ...

Personal touches turn a house into a home. Hanging pictures, whether they’re personal photographs or artwork, can really change the character of a room. Unfortunately, some people may not know the ...

The optimal height for hanging pictures is usually 57 inches from the floor. Consider the picture's surroundings and room usage to adjust the height. Avoid placing art in direct sunlight or areas with ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Many of us spend a lifetime curating the art collection of our dreams, filling our homes with pieces that ...

Elements of Style, the long-awaited book by Boston interior designer and blogger Erin Gates, hits shelves this week. The Tuesday launch was celebrated by a book-signing at West Elm Fenway attended by ...

Raise your hand if you and your partner have ever argued over how high to hang a picture. Raise your other hand if you have ever lazily hung a picture on a nail left by the last resident. OK, now that ...

My museum training allows me to offer some advice to those of you who hang paintings, prints, or pictures on your walls. Rule 1: Make a design plan. Even a simple plan will help you hang art in style.

When you hang picture frames or artwork on the walls in your home, do you just eyeball it, or do you get out the measuring tape and level to make sure it's exact? I'm the eyeballer at our house, while ...

You moved into your apartment a year ago, but the only thing hanging on a wall is your TV. If this sounds familiar, grab a hammer. We’re going to create a picture wall. Why? Hanging some pictures ...