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The Ultimate Guide to Wall Clocks for a City Apartment

The Ultimate Guide to Wall Clocks for a City Apartment

City apartments ask a lot of their walls, so a clock needs to earn its place by being useful, attractive and unobtrusive. In this guide we explain how to choose the right size for a studio, one bedroom flat or larger open plan space, and why the depth of a clock matters as much as its diameter in narrow rooms and hallways. We cover why a silent sweep movement is worth choosing when bedrooms open onto living areas, and where a clock works best: on a wall shared by the kitchen and lounge, above storage, by the front door, and usually not above the TV. You will also find ideas for making a small space feel bigger with tonal or skeleton designs and well placed mirrors, a quick overview of contemporary, industrial, mid century and soft modern styles, renter friendly hanging options that avoid drilling, and practical tips for fixing into plasterboard and concrete walls safely....