Hanging Plates on the Wall: 10 Practical Tips

Wall decoration for both indoor and outdoor space is a widely-used phenomenon in order for displaying your soul by means of the ambiance of your home. There are some vertical ideas in which you can decorate your walls such as vertical planter design or decorative shelf ideas. Besides, if we are talking about the wall decoration, we should never underestimate the extra aesthetic value that plates on the wall will bring about. In this regard, it will be better for you to know about how to hang plates on the wall. There are different ways of hanging plates on the wall and here you can find the 10 most popular, easy, and strong ones.

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1) Frame hanging hardware

Firstly, you can use frame hanging materials (you can find any hardware store) for hanging plates on the wall. For this, you should stick your frame hanging apparatus on the backside of the plate with strong hot glue or silicone.

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2) Metal hanging ring

The second way for hanging plates on the wall is by using any metal hanging ring. You can easily find this material in hardware shops. Also, you can find this ring in old unused back bags. Here again, the only thing you should do is gluing the metal ring firmly.

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3) Rope & adhesive tape

Another easy and simple way for plate hanging is to use rope and adhesive tape. As you see in the photo, you should make a circle with rope and tape it strongly.

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4) Soda can pull tab

If you have difficulty in finding any suitable hanging materials, just use a soda can pull tab. Sticking it on the back of the plate is just enough.

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5) Ready hanging apparatus

As another method, you can use ready hanging apparatus (you can buy them on the internet and in any hardware store. As you discover in the photo, it consists of two springs and two metal wire with hooked ends.

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6) Wire and silicone sealant

As another easy way in order to hang plates on the wall is by sticking U-shaped wire on the plate with silicone sealant (or hot glue). You should be sure that it is stable.

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7) Large paper clip & hot glue

As a seventh easy way, you can use large paper clips (you can but in stationery) with hot glue or gun. Just be sure it is strongly attached to the table.

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8) Plate hanger discs

One of the simple ways for the hanging plate is to buy plate hanger discs. In this sense, you should first measure the flat space of your plate and buy suitable hanger discs since there are different sizes of hanger discs. These discs are totally invisible, safe, and do not harm your plate. You can find them on the internet.

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9) Twisted wire hangers

You can also use twisted wire to create a plate hanging apparatus. As you see in the photo, you should just twist the two pieces of wire (one of the two has a circle) together. You should arrange the twisted wire compatible with your plate. It is a quite simple and creative idea and just be sure that it is strong and stable.

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10) Safety pin & silicone

Another way of hanging plates on the wall is to glue a safety pin on the flat space of the plates with silicone or hot glue. In this way, make assure that your safety pin is stable and safe.

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Create a template on the wall before hanging them

When you finished the hanging step, you should create a template on the wall where you will hang your plates. For this, you can use papers compatible with your plate shape. Thanks to this template, you can arrange the design of your plate and the wall as well before you drive nails. After you realized that it is ok, you can drive nails and hang your lovely plates on the wall.

As mentioned above, there are different and simple ways of hanging plates on the wall. With this idea, you can display your soul on the walls of your home. Furthermore, you can use this idea for any suitable wall such as the wall behind the dining table, kitchen, living room and balcony wall, as well. Here, you can find beautiful completed examples of plates on the wall.