10 Easy DIY Poster Frames And Hangers

easy diy poster frames and hangers

We’ve spoken much of how to hang a picture, a photo and what frames to make but what about posters? Posters are a bit different thing than a painting, so you will need something different. These can be comfy magnetic hangers, floating frames, colorful ones or acrylic stands, and there are more ideas to try! Here are some projects to hang one, all these DIYs are super easy and you can make them easily yourself.

This minimalist magnetic wood frame is made out of wooden paint stir sticks. The piece is very easy to make, it’s very simple, so it won’t distract attention from the art and you’ll be able to change up your art, print, or poster as often as you want!

DIY magnetic wood poster frame (via cafecraftea.blogspot.ru)

DIY magnetic wood poster frame (via cafecraftea.blogspot.ru)

If you have a refined vintage frame, you can use it for bold graphic poster to create a contrast and a cool modern statement. But don’t use just a frame, make it a floating one – this way the poster will be even more eye-catching and will add an eclectic touch to your wall.

DIY floating vintage poster frame (via www.farmfreshtherapy.com)

DIY floating vintage poster frame (via www.farmfreshtherapy.com)

If you want to add a shabby chic or rustic touch to your space, use an old window to frame a pretty poster! This is a very simple project, especially if you are satisfied with the window’s look, and if not – just renovate it as you like – sanding, painting and stenciling are welcome!

DIY vintage window poster frame (via littleredwindow.com)

DIY vintage window poster frame (via littleredwindow.com)

Plastic document stands can be a nice idea for framing a poster. You can create as many stands as you need, and make a whole combo of posters and pictures framed like that, besides such stands won’t distract attention from the poster itself. Read the while tutorial to find out how to make such a combo.

DIY acrylic poster stands (via erynwithay.typepad.com)

DIY acrylic poster stands (via erynwithay.typepad.com)

Most of frames tend not to distract attention from a picture or a poster. But what if you want to highlight the poster? Hang it in a bold and colorful frame and your piece will be even bolder! This tutorial will tell you how to make a colorful frame of cardboard and make your wall stand out.

DIY colorful poster frames (via enthrallinggumption.com)

DIY colorful poster frames (via enthrallinggumption.com)

I’ve found the easiest idea ever! How to hang your posters on the wall in just a couple of minutes and highlight them at the same time? Grab some washi tape and attach whatever you like right to the wall! What an easy idea to rock, just try!

DIY duct tape poster frames (via www.designsponge.com)

DIY duct tape poster frames (via www.designsponge.com)

This gorgeous plexiglass frame will keep all the focus on the poster or picture you place inside. It will take some time to make but the result is wow, such a frame will add style to any space and is ideal for modern and glam rooms.

DIY chic floating poster frame (via food52.com)

DIY chic floating poster frame (via food52.com)

There are a few reasons why I like this poster frame: it’s inexpensive, easy to do and not-intimidating and looks great — and adds some fun texture to a wall. Besides it’s an appropriate solution for an inexpensive poster or a temporary hobby/interest. Read how to make it in the source.

DIY vintage classroom poster hanging (via www.designmom.com)

DIY vintage classroom poster hanging (via www.designmom.com)

Metallic touches are extremely trendy for any interior, and if you want to add some, make these copper poster frames! Making them isn’t that fast and easy but such a cool and chic touch will be nice for almost any interior. Enjoy!

DIY copper pipe poster frames (via www.ajoyfulriot.com)

DIY copper pipe poster frames (via www.ajoyfulriot.com)

If you are a grown up and want some cool posters for your space but without a distinctively college feel, all you need is a few classy frames. These cool wooden frames are sure to make any posters stand out without looking childish. Get inspired!

DIY easy wood frames for posters (via makezine.com)

DIY easy wood frames for posters (via makezine.com)