How to Make a Wall of Stuff
Take off the wall paintings or posters if there are any., Put on some music to inspire you., Look for stuff!, You can also add drawings that you or your friends made for you., Think carefully about how are you going to glue them to the wall., Glue...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Take off the wall paintings or posters if there are any.
You want to start with a blank 'slate'
so it's easier to work with.
Put your posters somewhere else like behind your door or closet. -
Step 2: Put on some music to inspire you.
You'll work better and faster.
And it will create a great environment for your ideas to roam! , But be careful, not everything works, it has to reflect your personality and hobbies.
Search for pictures with you and your friends and family, photos with your pet, anything that reminds you of a beautiful moment of your life (e.g. train tickets or cinema/concert tickets). , Try printing out art from websites such as Deviantart. , It's good to first adjust them to the wall to see how they look and then stick them.
Be sure you like the way it looks. , Use blu-tack so you can reposition things as necessary. , Anything can be used (e.g. birthday cards, real-estate pictures, brochures for a cause you believe in, hairclips or even small gemstones!). , You can take photos with you and your friends and glue your heads over some celebrities bodies or add funk accessories to your photos, such as pirate hats or glasses. , It makes the wall look more interesting that way. ,, Then, go to a photo development store (the ones that print out your pictures) and they can print out your photos on sturdy glossy paper. , -
Step 3: Look for stuff!
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Step 4: You can also add drawings that you or your friends made for you.
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Step 5: Think carefully about how are you going to glue them to the wall.
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Step 6: Glue stuff to your wall!
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Step 7: Keep adding stuff over time.
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Step 8: Go crazy!
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Step 9: Don't put them all straight
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Step 10: turn pictures to different angles.
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Step 11: If you feel like it
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Step 12: you can put up your larger posters and use the spare space on them to place smaller items.
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Step 13: Save lots of cool photos you find on sites like Tumblr or Pinterest on to a memory stick.
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Step 14: Have fun!
Detailed Guide
You want to start with a blank 'slate'
so it's easier to work with.
Put your posters somewhere else like behind your door or closet.
You'll work better and faster.
And it will create a great environment for your ideas to roam! , But be careful, not everything works, it has to reflect your personality and hobbies.
Search for pictures with you and your friends and family, photos with your pet, anything that reminds you of a beautiful moment of your life (e.g. train tickets or cinema/concert tickets). , Try printing out art from websites such as Deviantart. , It's good to first adjust them to the wall to see how they look and then stick them.
Be sure you like the way it looks. , Use blu-tack so you can reposition things as necessary. , Anything can be used (e.g. birthday cards, real-estate pictures, brochures for a cause you believe in, hairclips or even small gemstones!). , You can take photos with you and your friends and glue your heads over some celebrities bodies or add funk accessories to your photos, such as pirate hats or glasses. , It makes the wall look more interesting that way. ,, Then, go to a photo development store (the ones that print out your pictures) and they can print out your photos on sturdy glossy paper. ,
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