You just need the right tools.
How to hang art on a cinder block wall.
Obviously you re not going to drive a nail into a block wall and put in a picture hangar.
The hardened steel nails can eject shards of metal or break off bits of masonry grit and send.
While most adhesive hooks are strong enough to keep your pictures on the wall you must buy a couple capable of holding about 8 pounds or 3 6kg of weight.
Devices called brick clips or brick hangers allow people to hang pictures mirrors and other objects on walls without drilling into the brick two examples are brick clips by a company called.
Adhesive wall hooks aren t strong enough and don t adhere well to concrete.
A framing hammer bricklayers hammer or even a small sledge works better than a standard finish hammer.
Hanging art on concrete masonry or concrete block walls is problematic.
You can hang art on any wall.
The adhesive hooks are an outstanding solution because they don t require we drill holes in the wall.
Use the heaviest hammer you have.
Always wear safety glasses.
Follow these tips for the best results.