Decorative Hangers
Hangers are used in our everyday life for a variety of purposes. These versatile accessories take many shapes, sizes and forms for people to be able to hang up almost anything. Hangers are used outdoors, in bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and even in commercial spaces such as shops and stores.
As with everything else, people like to display a bit of their personality with the things they own, and hence tend to decorate hangers. Decorative hangers are commonly found in homes and boutiques, which enhance the aesthetic appeal. While hangers may be hand decorated by individuals, decorative hangers are also created and personalized by hanger manufacturers.
Decorative Clothes Hangers
Clothes hangers of different shapes and sizes are used to hang up clothes, towels, bathrobes, etc. These hangers come with a hook-shaped handle attached to a triangular formation. The hook is used to hang it to bars or nails and clothes are draped over the triangular part of the hanger.
Clothes hangers can be decorated in several different ways.
- Plastic or wooden hangers can be made in different colors with decorative patterns on them.
- Special designs such as floral patterns, cute dolls, ribbons, etc. can be attached at the place where the hook goes into the hanger, making a simple one look really pretty.
- Stickers or other types of images can be stuck to the plain portion of wooden and plastic hangers. Especially for a kid’s room, stickers of animals and cartoon characters can be used to make some really cute decorative hangers.
- Wire hangers can be wrapped with multi-colored yarns in such a way that the wire is not seen at all. This gives a very festive and beautiful look to decorative hangers.
- Padded hangers are perhaps the prettiest of all decorative hangers. Sponge is lined around wire or wooden hangers and then wrapped with satin, cotton or silk cloth printed with lovely designs. Various decorations can then be added to it like ribbons, cloth or ribbon flowers, buttons, etc.
Decorative Wall Hangers
Wall hangers are a series of hooks attached to the wall or to the back of a door, used to hang up clothes. In a kitchen a wall hanger may be used to hang up pots, pans and dish cloths. In bathrooms they may be used for towels and other toiletries.
A variety of decorative hangers for walls are available. Wrought iron hangers are the strongest and come in lovely floral patterns. For kid’s rooms, wall hangers with popular cartoon character images are available. Pretty plastic and wooden wall hangers with intricate designs and detailing can be found.
Purchasing Decorative Hangers
Decorative hangers can be purchased from a lot of places. On the internet, retail websites selling home accessories stock hangers in beautiful designs. All you need to do is place an order online and these hangers would be delivered to you in no time at all. Local malls and supermarkets also stock hangers but the advantage of shopping online is that you have a lot of variety, right from the comfort of your home.