Picture ledge in dining room

Ledges & Wall Shelves Keep the display at eye level, roughly 60" from the center of the grouping to the floor. For a single ledge display, start with one key piece that will be your focal point, and position it slightly off center. Layer additional pieces around your focal piece, varying size and spacing between them. For a multiple ledge display, use smaller art pieces.

Tips and tricks for how to style a picture ledge, along with ideas for how to choose art for your home. Lots of great, affordable options!

Ready to bring picture ledges into your home? Read on for smart ideas for using picture ledges—and arranging art on them—in any space.

Fact: Dining rooms are coming back in style!

Photo frames, books, or small objects can be displayed on the ledge to make your personal gallery at home. There are so many ways to style picture ledges on the wall. But for this post, I will show you how I styled…

There’s a fine line between a wall of strategically-arranged art, and a mishmash of random framed pictures slapped on a wall. Since we’re all about being design-conscious here, let’s learn how to make the perfect gallery wall by studying some beautiful examples. This first one may be my favorite, as I literally gasped when I […] More

When I first saw the art ledge from Chris Loves Julia, I knew I loved it and needed one. The only problem was, their instructions involved a table saw to cut down one big piece of wood, which I didn’t have. Most people are in the same boat as me, so I decided come up […]

The focal wall of this stylish modern black and white dining room is accessorized by two long white picture ledges, lined with black and wood framed photos matted in white. A sleek black vase of eucalyptus adds an accent under a large, black, rattan light fixture.

Have a long or awkward wall to decorate? Learn how to make DIY Photo Ledges to create a beautiful photo wall. This simple step-by-step tutorial teaches you how to make your own. An easy project that is perfect for beginners. PHOTO LEDGE Just recently, I realized I had never shared this tutorial for How to

Struggling with blank walls in your living room? Try using a picture ledge to display art without overloading the space. Arrange a mix of sizes and styles to create a cohesive look. Learn how to avoid over-decorating while still making a statement in our latest blog post. Read now for more tips on decorating blank walls!