For a heavier window or one that hangs in a way that leaves it open to wind at the side or on the front of a porch for example i d use d rings and chain instead.
Hanging old windows on wall.
So here it is a little how to on hanging vintage windows.
See how to hang them with french cleats and get some ideas on how to use the panes in your living room.
You can use windows with or without glass.
The old blue bucket you can also hang a window on the wall and still use the panes for hanging things.
Two identical old windows are hung vertically side by side over a dining room server with the word family displayed down the center.
I am not a professional by any means so do your research.
Lay the sash on the floor or a worktable with the side the you want to face the room down and the back side of the.
I am going to show you how it worked for me.
This is the perfect idea for a well lit room with large walls.
See how to use lace as a stencil for a subtle and beautiful effect.
I have a window i still need to hang and i want to add more but i still love it now even not finished.
Pictures of the family are mounted behind the glass creating one large familial display.
How to hang an old window sash on a wall 1.
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.
To keep the window flush with the wall simply pound a nail or hook into the wooden pane.