How To Hang A Handmade Rug

If your rug is thick and very heavy this method may not be the best way to go.

How to hang a handmade rug.

Based on scale and proportion of rug and wall also decide proper orientation. A nail hanging rug would pull itself apart. The second method of hanging an area rug on the wall involves the use of a curtain rod. We recommend that you still clean your hanging rug every few months using a vacuum attachment.

Just choose a heavier anchor size for the weight of your rug. The rug should slip easily onto the hooks and rest securely on the wall. Use measuring tape to determine the width and length of rug as well as the available wall space along which it will hang. If you are attaching the hooks to studs you may need to sew multiple canvas strips into the back of your rug leaving a small exposed space for the rod to rest on the hook since the hooks may not be at the end of the rod.

Repeat steps going across to the other end of the rug. Once you re prepared. Don t use raw wood or un coated metals like nails to hang your rug over time this will also damage your rug. It can always get dusty on the wall.

Mine was thin and weighed around 5 10 lbs.