Place a level on the top edge of the board to ensure it s level.
How to hang wall board to cinder block and plaster.
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.
However hanging pictures on a concrete block wall is not as difficult as it might seem.
Drill holes through the board and into the cinder blocks at 1 foot intervals.
Take down the board and insert masonry wall anchors into the.
You ll have to create a wood grid on top of the blocks to hold the panels.
Hanging cabinets on plaster walls can prove to be difficult depending on the makeup of the structure beneath the plaster.
Drill four holes in the cabinet 1 inch from each corner diagonally.
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.
While drywall is typically installed on framed wood walls you can install the panels on the interior of a cinder block wall as well.
3 most common way to hang pictures on concrete wall method 1.
The adhesive hooks are an outstanding solution because they don t require we drill holes in the wall.
Place a 4 foot 1 by 2 inch board against the cinder block wall at the top edge of the location where you d like the peg board to be installed.
Before easy to patch drywall replaced lath and plaster as the standard wall finish picture rail was a common part of the trim in living rooms and dining rooms because it allowed people to hang.
This article was co authored by jason phillip jason phillip is a handyman specializing in mounting and hanging objects onto walls.
Drywall panels made from compressed gypsum offer a smooth surface when used to construct walls.
The plaster wall itself is not strong enough to support the weight of the cabinet but installation into the wall studs should be sufficient for supporting the weight of the kitchen cabinets.