Hang a picture in El Progreso

Picture hanging — El Progreso

A well-hung picture, at the right height and perfectly straight, enhances a room. For a gallery wall, alignment and spacing need precision. The worker chooses fixings suited to the weight and wall. On Helplease, you describe your needs and the workers offering this service in El Progreso are notified of your request.

What the service covers

• paintings and canvases;
• photo frames and gallery walls;
• heavy and large pieces;
• picture rails;
• moving or rehanging.

Depending on what you agree with the worker, the job can include choosing the position, marking, fitting fixings, hanging, levelling and arranging a gallery wall.

Key points

Weight and fixings

A nail suffices for a small frame; a heavy picture or large mirror needs plugs suited to the wall.

Gallery wall

Paper templates help visualise the layout before drilling.

What affects the price

• number of pictures;
• size and weight;
• wall type;
• gallery layout;
• special fixings.

The rate is agreed with the worker based on these elements.

Frequently asked questions

At what height should a picture hang?

Often centred at eye level; above furniture, leave a gap of some tens of centimetres.

Can pictures be hung without drilling?

For light frames, adhesive solutions exist depending on the surface.

Does the worker handle fragile works?

Yes, with care; mention valuable pieces.

What information should I give?

Number, size and weight of pictures, wall type and desired layout.