How to Hang Grapevines
A grapevine garland can add a rustic look to your home. This garland is a long rope that intertwines dried grapevines. Grapevine garland is typically used as the material for wreaths. However, you don’t have to use the grapevines in a wreath. You can straighten out the garland and hang the grapevine for decor during the holidays or as an inexpensive way to accent your home.
Instructions
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Put down a tarp or a painter's drop cloth to catch any twigs or debris that fall on your floor.
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Stand on a stepladder and use your hands to screw in the hooks where you would like to hang the grapevine. Space your hooks about 2 feet apart to support the vines.
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Straighten the coiled grapevine with your hands. Tie the garland at 2-foot intervals with wire used to hang pictures.
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Climb onto the stepladder and hang the garland from the hooks. Continue to add the grapevines until you have the desired look.
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Tips & Warnings
Add flowers to the grapevine during the summer for a fun look.
Grapevines can be found at floral shops or arts and crafts stores.
References
- “Home Décor: A Sunset Design Guide”; Kerrie Kelly; 2009
- Family Corner: Grapevine Window Treatments