Hanging Up Heavy Brass Plates On The Wall

I did need to remove one disc from a plate i hung it upside down and didn t realize it until it had dried for 24 hours.

Hanging up heavy brass plates on the wall. Do you have another idea for hanging plates on the wall. Slide the bottom plate hanger mount through the bottom of the looped spring and pull the spring until you can slide. They clamp onto you plate and then you attach them to the wall. The most important factor to consider is what kind of surface is the mounting mechanism designed for.

There you have it. Plates are usually placed on a flat horizontal surface. Hanging heavy plates on the wall 1. Set the plates in a cool dry place for 24 hours to dry.

When setting them on a wall you will need to be aware of how you should mount them. The best way to do this is to first attach the plate hanger to the plate and lie the plate on a flat surface. I personally hate them. Place your pop tab so it will not show over the edge of the plate.

To hang the plate first figure out the exact placement on the wall mark it with a small dot and hammer a small nail into the wall. Hold the plate at. Follow the directions on the glue packaging. Find the center of the item to hang on the wall.

Your beautiful home does not need wires showing on the things you hang on your walls. In this living room we chose our rayne mirror for it s scalloped border and coppery blue patina but it s on the small size. They tend to slide around the edges of your plate if you buy the cheap ones they don t come with rubber bumpers and they scratch the rim of the plates. To fill out the proper amount of space we surrounded the mirror in bunny williams campbell house dinner and salad plates.

Be sure to hang the plate onto the nail through the small circle at the bottom of the safety pin which will prevent easy slippage. Now put a generous amount of hot glue over and around the lower inch of the pin extending the glue onto the plate. If it doesn t take the hanger off the plate bend it and place it back on to see if it s where you need it to be. Again while the glue is hot press the felt scrap into the glue being careful not to get burned.

10use a glue gun and safety pins to hang plates on a wall. Hang when the glue is cured. Secure each end of the spring on a spring loaded wire plate hanger kit to the two ends of the top wire plate hanger. After 24 hours hang them up with by the hook on the disc to a nail in the wall.

Thankfully decorative plates will often come with a mounting mechanism. You can move them around as you please and the discs stay secure to the plates. The top of the hanger should barely touch the flat surface that your plate is lying on. Find the bare wall or section of wall where you want to hang your plates and measure out the width and height of the area you want to cover.

The most common way of hanging plates is with these commercial plate hangers.