How To Hang A Laminated Wall Map

Gently roll it in the opposite direction it was packed in to take out some of its natural curvature.

How to hang a laminated wall map.

Easiest picture hanging ever. The directions on the package were sufficient for us. Spray the adhesive to half the board then unroll. Then it has to rest for 24 hours before hanging it up.

We ve listed our favourite ways to hang our wall maps below but before you start take a minute to properly prepare your map. The frame is put onto the back of your plate with the included glue. At the time of publication the most recent version of the national geographic world map mural is 2013. The mural is actually three latex coated panels that are hung like wallpaper.

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. One end of the rope is hooked under the rail of the plate. Pull it out of the tube and lay it on a clean flat surface. Use two nails or screws in the wall to hang up your print.

If your poster or map is too heavy for this method you can do a similar thing on the front. Place the command strips along the edges of the foam board s backside. Dry fit to the foamcore clip one short side of the map to the short edge of the foamcore. Check the fit and alignment.

The aluminium suspension system can also be used for a rope suspension. You don t need any additional materials. A couple of rolls should do it but please be careful. Put tape on the front of the corners all the way to the edge and then tape it to the wall but put the tape over your laminated corner.