Hanging Plates On Wall Origin

Turn your plates over on a flat surface making sure you face the top of the plate pointing away from you.

Hanging plates on wall origin.

People have been hanging plates on walls for essentially as long as decorative plates have existed. You stick them onto the back of your decorative plates and then hang the hooks attached to the discs on a wall. By hanging plates on the wall to decorate you kill two birds with ones stone the walls get decorated no framing required and some china storage opens up. It just takes a tiny dot of glue behind where you would normally screw in the d ring don t use too much or it will slide.

One of the easiest ways to hang plates on a wall is with adhesive discs. To hang the plate drill a drywall screw into the wall leaving it about 1 4 from going all the way in. It all started because i could find plates at yard sales and thrift stores sometimes for as low as 10 cents a piece. Use the e6000 to attach d ring picture hangers to the top of the plate the flattest part you can find that s pointing away from you.

If you haven t noticed plates platters and lids are pretty much my go to wall art. Make sure to use wall anchors if you have plaster walls or if you aren t screwing into a stud. The discs come with a glue on the back that is activated when you add a little water. Allow the plate disc to sit on the plate for 24 hours.

Slip the d ring hardware right onto the screw. After all with the fine craftsmanship and detailed painting on limoges and other porcelain.