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Use 50 pictures to create a stunning 8 foot photo wall - read more from Sam at www.diyjustcuz.com
Do you find yourself surrounded by 50 printed photographs but no earthly idea about what to do with them? If you have a wall that needs some attention, create an 8 foot photo wall with this incredibly simple and inexpensive tutorial which uses everyone's favorite this - washi tape!

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  • How to make a gallery wall. How To Create An 8 Foot Photo Wall  - Step 1
    Step 1

    Figure out the space you have to work with and how many photographs you can fit in this space. If you find it helpful, create a diagram so you know your exact layout. For this 8 foot photo wall I could easily fit 50 photographs, 5 across and 10 down.

  • How to make a gallery wall. How To Create An 8 Foot Photo Wall  - Step 2
    Step 2

    Choose which pictures make the cut. I chose all vertical images so anything landscape was immediately ditched. It might be hard to choose if you have an adorable little cutie as shown here.

  • How to make a gallery wall. How To Create An 8 Foot Photo Wall  - Step 3
    Step 3

    Start placing your photographs on the wall and measure either with a ruler or eyeball it.

  • How to make a gallery wall. How To Create An 8 Foot Photo Wall  - Step 4
    Step 4

    Place the photos in a row then add the washi tape to the borders (if you want a more unique look as I did here, alternate the patterns).

  • How to make a gallery wall. How To Create An 8 Foot Photo Wall  - Step 5
    Step 5

    When you finally get to the end, celebrate the fact that you just put 50 photographs on the wall (and likely your biceps and shoulders are incredibly sore).

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jeannie.travis1
jeannie.travis1 · Westfield, North Carolina, US
LOVE THIS IDEA. PERFECT FOR THE PICTURES I REALLY WANTED TO HAVE UP. THANKS FOR SHARING
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