How does one go about hanging art on a brick wall.
How to hang art on a brick wall.
Both the style that holds the brick and the style that grips the open mortar space.
In this first instance the interior space is dominated by an aged red brick wall vintage pressed tin ceiling and cornice.
Once you figure out where you want to hang your.
Spend some time deciding where you want your art to hang.
Before you break up your brick or mess up your masonry with wall anchors there are a few amazing products you must know about.
The best for hanging items on a brick wall with no drilling and worked best for all growing season support are the brick clips.
If you are hanging something like a framed picture it may have a wire that you can catch on the anchor hooks.
Other objects will have a hole hanger eyelet or something else that you can fit the end of the anchor hook into.
Flush mounting picture hooks or screws.
Hanging something on brick shouldn t give you a stress twitch you have two options and both of them are easy.
A masonry drill bit.
Hang the item on the brick wall.
By itself a brick wall tends to look cold and impersonal.
All you need is 5 minutes a drill a hammer those plastic anchor thingys and a common 1 2 masonry bit.
I tested two different products.
Hanging art and decorations can be challenging and damaging but there s a trick.
Drilling into drywall and realizing you did a load of laundry during peak hydro hours.
With two or more walls of brick the feeling s even worse.
First a few things.
Our classic wall track was mounted immediately below the cornice.
There are only 2 things more terrifying to a homeowner than drilling into brick.
Hanging art on a brick wall is a cinch.
Get whichever fits your bricks better.
Unlike drywall anchors attached to brick walls are essentially permanent and much more difficult to move if a mistake is made.
In this case the business owner selected the track finished in black to create a nice hard line between the two elements.
Brick might look barren and overwhelming.