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11 years ago

What is the rule of thought when hanging picture on a staircase wall?

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Studio M Interior Design
11 years ago
I'd say that there's no real rule of thought when it comes to hanging pictures. I'd say make sure that your artwork is at eye level for each stair so that it's not too low or too high, but other than that just go with your gut! :)

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