How To Hang Oriental Rugs On Wall
Obtain this measured length in tack strips.
How to hang oriental rugs on wall. First mark where you want the rug. Then the opposing strip is attached to a 1 4 board which is screwed into the studs of your wall. Depending on the size of the rod it can hang multiple smaller rugs. A sizable rod for displaying a small rug.
The most popular sizes of wall hanging rugs are 5ft by 3ft and 6ft by 4ft in pure silk pure wool and blend of wool and silk. This method requires a bit of extra work but it is an immaculate safe way to hang a rug on a wall even heavy ones. To hang a round rug on the wall you would use push pins or command strips. First cut the tape into 12 inch sections and attach the sections to the rug 1 2 inch apart.
The second most recommended method for hanging heavyweight oriental rugs is to stitch a casing on the back of your rug. Next stretch it out left and right and place additional push pins there. If you want to secure it from all sides measure the top bottom and both sides as well. Inspired from ornate and magnificent palaces of the orient is the art of having a hand made hand knotted oriental carpet or a rug on your walls.
The casing is a tube of fabric that will snugly hold a rod which will hang from the wall. Attach to wall and hang your wall from said clamps. Then pin the bottom. Sew muslin to the top of the rug.
Attach the tape to the back of the rug in the same way as for a smaller rug. These strips are tackless less of a process than velcroing your rug but higher risk of accidentally damaging it. Attach anchors to the wall using a drill and screws. Insert a suitable rod.
If you want your rug hanging freely measure how wide the top of the rug is that you want to hang. A strip of velcro is sewn to a strip of canvas which is then attached to you rug. Put the top of the rug there and put a push pin or command strip there. These gaps permit the use of additional brackets and prevent sagging.
Pass a bar through the strip and hang the rug. Attach rod support the brackets to the wall aligned with the gaps in the. It is very effective and simple to hang. The second method of hanging a rug should be used for large and heavy weight rugs.
Hanging heavy weight rugs. Sew fabric to the top of the rug forming a tube.