Also when you have a lot of wall space it s better to hang up one large picture instead of many small ones.
Hanging pictures on high wall.
What about hanging small pictures.
How much space you leave depends on how high your ceilings are.
A small picture hung on a large wall can look out of balance.
If you want to hang a gallery wall you can still use the 57 inches rule just measure the entire collection of frames as the height and width.
Most homeowners and renters hang pictures so high on the wall that.
If you have a two story high great room or entry foyer keep pictures in the bottom half.
Have high ceilings or want to hang pictures in an entryway.
Feel free to hang these pictures a bit higher than the 57 inches rule in order to eliminate excess wall space on the top half.
If your have high ceilings don t reach two stories hang in the bottom two thirds.