Mounting Prictures On Walls

Cover nearby items with a drop cloth.

Mounting prictures on walls.

But although it may seem easy hanging a picture properly is much more than a haphazard task. Reader leann cormier. Marking and drilling anchor holes 1. The saliva will leave a light mark for placing a nail.

Therefore it s the strongest part of the wall and the ideal place to hang pictures from. Lick your middle knuckle and grab the hanger on the back of the picture with the wet finger. Here are five favorite tips for taking a one hole approach to hanging a picture on the wall. Press your knuckle against the wall when the picture is exactly where you want it.

You ll be drilling into the mortar the sealant in between the bricks which. Generally speaking it s best to hang heavy pictures on a wall stud. Be sure to use wall anchors for hanging heavy items on your walls. As mentioned earlier the wall stud is where the wooden lath attaches to the wooden frame behind the plaster.

Make sure you mark off any places you need to hammer nails or drill holes for. If you don t already know where you want to hang your art or posters now s the time to. Peel off the backing peel the backing off the strips and apply them to the frame. Clean the wall and apply the strips step 3.

Position the frame over.