I just discovered your blog and love the wall clocks shown.
Height of clock on wall.
I used my hang level tool and hooked it up in the keyhole.
For height purposes the rod should be mounted four to six inches above the window frame to create the illusion of a taller window.
Three feet left of the armoire.
If a stud behind drywall is available always use the stud with a screw coming straight out of the stud through the drywall exposing about 1 2 3 4 far enough so the head is on the inside of the clock of an inch.
Unfortunately there s no one answer on how high you should hang your wall clock but there are tips to consider for choosing an ideal place.
Right below the sprinklers.
Generally the clock shall be hung at a height between your chest and your eye level.
Hanging the wall clock requires securing it to a wall stud or wall anchor with a screw or nail.
So where do you hang a wall clock so everyone can see it.
Now you may hang the clock on the wall a secure screw coming directly out of the wall works well for this clock.
How high to hang a wall clock.
I have a 6 1 2 foot wall between french doors leading to a front porch.
For larger clocks set the anchor at 7 feet and for those with a height under 15 inches you can go a little lower.
There are two chairs on the wall with a tray table between them.
I want to put a clock on the wall above the chairs but am hesitant to do so because i m worried i ll pick something either too small or too big.
Hanging the clock with a stud.
Is there a certain height you should aim for.
On the back of the clock there was a metal keyhole bracket.
I hung my clock on the centre of the wall and not centered with the beam.
If you hang your clock too high then you will be constantly looking up.
Do not hang the clock too high or too low.
Do you hang it 7ft off the floor.
This might be hard to see from the picture but the ceiling beam is bit off to the right.
How to hang the clock.
Curtains should skim the floor or the sill.
How to hang your wall clock.
The best answer is to set your anchor between 6 1 2 and a 7 feet depending on the height of the clock and whether or not you mind having a few inches of chain on the floor when your clock is fully wound.
Do not hang it at a height which you have to look down.
This is why the idea is that you should hang your wall clock somewhere around eye level or just above.
Do not exceed your height or you will have to look up.
The reason that this is the best height to hang your clock is simple just so often people miss it.
Standard lengths are between 63 and 120 inches.