Determine your surface most houses will have drywall but many built before 1950 used lath and plaster which is harder than drywall brittle.
How to hang things on concrete walls without drilling.
Concrete block is a sturdy building material but it can present a slight design challenge when it s time to personalize a space.
3 most common way to hang pictures on concrete wall method 1.
I ve called around many different hardware stores and no one seemed to have a good answer on how to hang on concrete without drilling into the wall.
The adhesive hooks are an outstanding solution because they don t require we drill holes in the wall.
And not too rough.
How to drill into a wall safely step 1.
With over five years of experience professionally mounting and installing objects through his company jason s handyman services jason s work includes working with mounting window ac units designing art gallery walls installing kitchen cabinets and replacing.
This article was co authored by jason phillip jason phillip is a handyman specializing in mounting and hanging objects onto walls.
How to hang pictures from a stone fireplace without damaging the stone.
With over five years of experience professionally mounting and installing objects through his company jason s handyman services jason s work includes working with mounting window ac units designing art gallery walls installing kitchen cabinets and replacing.
Hang from the ceiling in front of the stone fireplace.
This article was co authored by jason phillip jason phillip is a handyman specializing in mounting and hanging objects onto walls.
Think more on the lines of painted concrete block much smoother rather than a rougher brick.
I moved to florida three years ago from ne ohio where we dont have concrete homes we are renting a home and have not been able to find anything to hang things on the front porch with.
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.