Lick your middle knuckle and grab the hanger on the back of the picture with the wet finger.
Hanging up pictures on concrete walls.
Cement is a relatively unyeilding surface particularly to brads and tacks.
Here s how to hang pictures quickly and easily.
Reader leann cormier.
Cement walls can give your home a modern feel you may find attractive but cement walls can make it difficult to hang a picture or a wall decoration.
3 most common way to hang pictures on concrete wall method 1.
The saliva will leave a light mark for placing a nail.
Cement or adobe walls add an industrial chic feel to homes.
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.
Clean the wall and apply the strips step 3.
Don t let concrete walls stop you from hanging your wall decor though.
Press the adhesive side of the hook to the wall for 30 seconds.
The adhesive hooks are an outstanding solution because they don t require we drill holes in the wall.
Peel off the backing peel the backing off the strips and apply them to the frame.
Drilling and using a threaded anchor for heavy pictures 1.
Remove the paper lining on the back of the hook line it up straight and press the hook firmly onto the wall.
Set the stop bar on your hammer drill at the appropriate depth.
It s hard to hang anything from pictures to art from them.
Instead they have adhesive backings which can stick firmly to the wall.
Hardwall hangers are picture hooks intended specifically for difficult surfaces like concrete.
How to hang pictures on a concrete block wall without using a drill adhesive wall hooks.
Press your knuckle against the wall when the picture is exactly where you want it.
But fear not there is a way to spare these kinds of.
Hanging a picture shouldn t have to be so hard that you re worried about damaging your walls in the process.
Mark the positions for the holes for your picture on the concrete wall.
If the concrete block wall is painted and has a relatively smooth not porous finish hanging.
Depending on how large your picture is you.