How To Hang Something On The Wall Without Nails

Adhesives are one way to hang pictures without nails.

How to hang something on the wall without nails.

To hang pictures without nails remove any protruding hardware from the picture frame first. Use screws not nails since screws can always be backed out with minimal damage if you hit an obstruction. Locate the studs behind the drywall with a stud finder to see if you can use a wood screw to secure it to the wall. Start by taking a pack of velcro brand hangables picture hanging strips large.

Attach one half of each set to your picture frame and the other half to the wall and press down firmly. Designed for hanging heavy pictures and mirrors these large picture hanging strips can hold up to 16lbs per pack. They stay together by the velcro in the middle. Nails can go right through and then you might further damage the wall surface when you.

One set of strips will hold one 8 10 inch frame or three pounds. Before you can hang anything on the wall choose the spot where you want to hang the item. These come in setswhere one side attaches to the picture frame and the other side sticks to the wall. Hang wall art with adhesive strips instead of nails adhesive strips attach to the back of the frame and can hold anywhere from three pounds up to 16 pounds.