How To Hang An Old Window Pane On A Wall

For a heavier window or one that hangs in a way that leaves it open to wind at the side or on the front of a porch for example i d use d rings and chain instead.

How to hang an old window pane on a wall.

Like i mentioned before these windows are relatively lightweight and i usually hang them flush against a wall so i use the hooks and eyes with picture hanging wire to hang them. A romantic and wistful way to display family photos or photographs taken from a favorite vacation is to hang them inside an old vintage window pane. Those old window frames can become picture frames to put right on the wall over photos mirror frames chalkboard frames or a means to store and display jewelry in the hands of a decorator who has modest woodworking skills frames can be tabletop terrariums or other repurposed old window decorations. Or leave the panes in place to protect prized photos or prints or as a background for stenciling or painting on quotes and motifs.

For the most interesting look choose a shapely window as your mirror such as an arched palladium window or a large rectangular window with lots of individual panes. I used a couple of different things depending on the size of the window. Use medium weight drywall anchors for heavier window panes. Use a collection of your favorite pics to display in each window pane for a creative and attractive way to show off your inventive wares.

Hang your mirror on the wall above a console dresser or buffet. Ok so thats what the wall looks like. You can also hang a window on a wall then set pretty dishes vintage wall pockets or petite framed images within the divisions to create a symmetrical wall exhibit. Let me walk you through how i hung them.

Or hang it on any wall at normal window height to bounce light around the room. Old window pane wall decor by melissa woods posted on august 1 2014 april 5 2020 one of my readers and old classmates danielle contacted me a few months ago about helping her create a wedding present for her soon to be husband josh.