How To Hang Wall Shelves Without Drilling

Place the shelves on the brackets to hang them.

How to hang wall shelves without drilling.

Hold your shelf to the wall for 30 seconds. Most of the time all you have to do is rest the shelf on top of the brackets. Test the shelf and brackets by attempting to move them. I d love to install wall.

I would like to save as much floor space as possible for my current furniture couch chairs bar cart bicycle and not fill it up with shelving. But then you need to drill a hole in your wall. Use 2 3 screws depending on the length of your shelf. Snap the clip sometimes called a.

If possible attach adhesive strips to 2 adjacent sides of the shelf and hang it in a corner. Then press your shelf against the wall for 30 seconds to fix it in place. The no drilling wall shelf can hold a maximum weight of 22 pounds if you use the adhesive hanging technology. I recently moved into an apartment that has plaster walls and a no holes in the walls clause in the lease.

Wait 10 minutes and then reposition the bracket against the wall. Try to install the screws into the studs or use heavy anchor fasteners. Attach the cleat to the wall using 3 in 7 6 cm screws. Mounting on brick if your grout is recessed meaning the bricks poke slightly out over the grout line you can use brick clamps to hang things on the wall.

You will require a corner so the shelf can be supported at 2 sides. Ikea lack shelves are great in that they are light so they can be added to your wall without much effort. Use screws to secure the cleat to the wall. If however you need more weight loaded on the shelf then you could use a special screw hanging hole on the back of the shelf.

In this instructable i ll show how i mounted some simple ikea lack shelves without any nails or drilling. A small amount of adhesive might drip from the sides of the brackets. While giving my bathroom a bit of a renter friendly refresh which i chronicled in this post i knew i wanted to add art and a little bit of decor here and there and planned on installing a shelf above my toilet area to do just that i had heard some buzz about high mighty s no tools required products including their floating shelves and was intrigued to give them a whirl for this. Fit the shelf into place according to the type of bracket you have.

Wipe excess glue with a damp cloth.