X research source doing this provides a much sturdier hold than a nail that s perpendicular to the wall the are of contact between the nail and the wall is greater and the lever action of the picture.
How to hang 3 pictures on the same wall.
Next hang the one on top followed by the frame on the right.
This way you ll have a reference point whether you want to hang the remaining two pictures at the same height or higher lower than the middle picture.
Whether you re hanging pictures off a stud or the drywall in between studs drive the nail into the wall at a steep angle 45 degrees or more.
Then hang your pictures on the wall and readjust as necessary.
Once you ve decided where you want to hang a picture make a mark on the wall in pencil on pieces of masking tape if you wish for each hook.
If you re hanging a group of 4 pictures just repeat the same steps for the second row of pictures.
I show how to measure the.
If they look crooked cheat just a bit so they look.
I didn t measure the exact distance between the top and bottom row of pictures just eyeballed it.
Make sure that all of the pictures are of the same size and arrange them in a vertical line with equal spacing between each.
Vertical groupings look good on a tall narrow wall or in between windows.
How to hang pictures on a concrete wall for concrete block or brick walls use lead wall plugs available at most building supply stores to support a hanging screw.
A spacing of 8 in 20 3 cm between each frame works well.
If you have a small square wall space a triangular arrangement looks great.
In this video i show how to hang several picture frames level on a wall even if the brackets on the frame aren t in the same place.
Use a power drill with a carbide tipped bit to create a hole for the plug.
Use the level to make sure the marks are at the same height.
If a room has a slightly sloping floor or ceiling start by hanging the pictures level.
How i hung my group of 4 pictures.