Hanging Large Objects On Wall

Tap the anchor all the way in with a hammer.

Hanging large objects on wall. To ensure that your picture doesn t come crashing down after you hang it make sure you choose the proper tools and technique for a heavier picture. You can t just grab your toolbox fish out a couple of nails or screws hang the object on the wall and expect it to stay there because it won t. No power tools are required for this self drilling fastener. Use a screwdriver to screw it in until it s flush with the wall.

If you don t use the proper tools for hanging that antique mirror chances are it won t survive when it crashes to the floor. Hanging something on a wall isn t a one nail and done affair. The simplest way to hang pictures on the wall is to hammer a nail into the wall. Instead use a threaded drywall anchor to securely hold objects between 10 and 25 pounds such as heavy picture frames bulletin boards mirrors and light weight shelving.

Here are eleven things and their. Pictures that weigh over 20 lbs. Before i was always the girl that did her damnedest to find a wall stud behind the drywall to hang heavy pictures mirrors etc. They include anchors of metal or plastic screws and wall plugs.

Figuring out how to hang heavy wall art though can sometimes be a problem. Certain objects and certain weights require certain supports and fasteners for a secure mount. Buy plastic or nylon wall anchors made for the size screws you have and examine the package to find out what size drill bit to use for the holes. To hang medium weight objects such as large pictures.

I would even scoot whatever piece of furniture over a few inches to make it centered under the heavy object if i could find a stud for it. 9 1 kg are considered too heavy for hanging on a wall without proper reinforcement.