The directions on the package were sufficient for us.
How to hang large wall map.
Gently roll it in the opposite direction it was packed in to take out some of its natural curvature.
Large poster frames diy poster frame diy frame poster wall frames on wall map wall decor map wall art do it yourself decorating decorating ideas mount and hang large maps with ease my husband is a map guy.
Decide where you are hanging your map then measure and mark the wall lightly where the top corners will hit.
1 cut the insulation to the exact size of the map.
We ve listed our favourite ways to hang our wall maps below but before you start take a minute to properly prepare your map.
Carefully cut away the part of the poster covering the holes for hanging.
A couple of rolls should do it but please be careful.
This invisible aluminium frame is very easy to use and creates a floating look with a 3 cm gap to the wall.
To do this measure and mark the insulation then use the t square as a guide and score the insulation with the utility blade.
If you want to frame your map with corner molding.
Painting the edges first is not necessary.
I found the best option was to buy 3 sheets of white poster board tape them together with white duct tape so they were large enough to fit the map.
At the time of publication the most recent version of the national geographic world map mural is 2013.
Place the command strips along the edges of the foam board s backside.
I knew i would have to buy some wallpaper hanging supplies but i didn t anticipate that they would cost almost as much as the mural.
Pull it out of the tube and lay it on a clean flat surface.
Then it has to rest for 24 hours before hanging it up.
Easiest picture hanging ever.
Use two nails or screws in the wall to hang up your print.
I liked the poster board because it wasn t too thick and the map still looks like it s on paper.
Attach the second wood piece to the bottom of the map the same way.