How To Hang An Old Window Pane On A Wall

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.

How to hang an old window pane on a wall.

Ok so thats what the wall looks like. I have a window i still need to hang and i want to add more but i still love it now even not finished. I originally bought some picture hangers for the back of each window that nailed into place. 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.

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. Hang your mirror on the wall above a console dresser or buffet. Let me walk you through how i hung them. 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.

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. Or hang it on any wall at normal window height to bounce light around the room. 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. If your window pane art weighs less than 20 pounds hanging it on a common drywall or sheetrock wall requires only curved drywall hooks.

Use medium weight drywall anchors for heavier window panes. I used a couple of different things depending on the size of the window.