Friday, August 31, 2012


      Useful Ideas and Layouts to Create a Photo Gallery Wall


My most popular post to date that you, my awesome readers, just swoon over is how to create a photo wall display. This post alone has received well over 70,000 views and today I’m sharing even more great ideas and layouts to create your own photo gallery wall.
Knowing where to begin when creating a montage of photos can often be intimidating, so I’ve gathered some handy examples on how to find the right balance and layout for various sized photos in all the different areas of the home.
Here comes a long post with alot pictures, but it’ll be worth scrolling all the way through…
Staircase, gallery wall, and ledge display ideas by Brenda Knight Photography
Gallery wall ideas via Pottery Barn
Photo and wall decor ideas via One Click Design Studio
I really like the asymmetrical foyer photo layout.
Room vignettes with photo gallery ideas via RobinWood Photography
Wall Display Templates by Gradybug Designs
Lots of display ideas – source unknownGallery Wall idea by Jen of World of Dennifer
Layouts for photo gallery walls by Ann Beck Photograpghy
All in one system by The Picture Wall Company.  You choose the frame style and color, the matting, and images, and the rest is up to them.  What a great concept – the hardwork is taken out of the equation and a beautiful gallery wall is created in no time.
Creative layouts for different areas of the house by Brand Sushi
Creating a template with craft paper is a helpful way to layout your gallery wall BEFORE even picking up a hammer and nail – source unknown
Before committing to a layout, take a picture of the blank wall and if there will be a piece of furniture on the wall, have it in the pic.  Then using a free graphic program like picmonkey, start creating different  picture layouts. Idea via 7th House on the Left
Gallery Walls don’t always have to be just pictures.
I’m loving how these yellow distressed mirrors make a beautiful collage.
Another idea is to mix picture frames (sans the pictures) with mirrors.  What a fun and eclectic idea via
Have you created a photo gallery wall in your home? What’s your favorite layout to display pictures? I hope some of the layouts will help with your next picture montage!
For some of the images in this post, I could not locate the original source.  If you know the original source and/or own the rights to the unknown source images, please let me know. My intention is to ALWAYS give credit where credit is due!
-jenna
source: www.sasinteriors.net

 

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