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Gallery wall layout

Plan a gallery wall that fits your space.

Plan the whole grouping before making the first hole.

Use your wall size, frame count, frame dimensions and spacing preference to create a balanced gallery-wall footprint and placement plan.

Plan My Gallery Wall →
Grid • 6 frames

1. Choose your gallery style

Are you planning new frames or arranging frames you already own?
This helps size the gallery grouping relative to the furniture.
What is below or beside the gallery wall?
Add the furniture and decor that affect the gallery's balance. Enter actual dimensions so the room preview is more proportional.
Sofa / loveseat
Console table
Buffet / sideboard
Dresser
Bed / headboard
Bench
End table
Floor plant
Wall sconces (individual)
Picture lights
Gallery-wall guidance is decorative planning guidance. Confirm actual frame dimensions, hanging hardware and wall construction before installation.

Choose a sample room

See it in your room

Upload a straight-on wall photo, set the scale using the usable wall width, then preview the full gallery grouping at proportional scale. The photo fills the preview area so the wall is easier to work with.

Uploaded wall
Upload your wall photo to preview the gallery grouping.
Drag markers to the edges of the measured wall width.
Move Whole Gallery: drag the complete arrangement into position. Switch to Move Individual Frames when you want to fine-tune a frame.
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Upload a room photo to begin.

How to Plan a Gallery Wall

A gallery wall looks more intentional when the entire collection is treated as one composition. Before making holes, plan the overall width and height of the grouping, the space between frames and its relationship to the furniture below.

How Wide Should a Gallery Wall Be?

When a gallery hangs above a sofa, bed or console, the furniture provides a useful visual anchor. The total grouping should feel connected to that piece without crowding the surrounding wall.

How Much Space Between Gallery Wall Frames?

Consistent gaps help separate frames while still making the arrangement read as one unit. Organic layouts can vary more than a grid, but keeping the negative space visually consistent helps the result feel deliberate.

Grid or Organic Gallery Wall?

A grid creates a structured look with repeated alignment, while an organic arrangement works well with mixed frame sizes and shapes. The calculator lets you compare layouts and preview the grouping before hanging it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far apart should gallery wall frames be?

A small, consistent gap usually helps individual frames read as one grouping. Choose a spacing preference in the calculator to see how it changes the overall footprint.

How high should a gallery wall hang above a sofa?

Treat the gallery as one large piece and relate its bottom edge to the furniture below. The calculator provides placement guidance based on what is under the gallery.

Can I mix frame sizes in a gallery wall?

Yes. Mixed frame sizes can create a relaxed organic layout when the overall grouping, spacing and visual weight stay balanced.