Hanging Large Objects On Wall

You can t just grab your toolbox fish out a couple of nails or screws hang the object on the wall and expect it to stay there because it won t.

Hanging large objects on wall.

Ways to hang objects. To hang medium weight objects such as large pictures. Learning how to hang heavy objects on drywall will probably be the best place to start as this is the most common wall material. How to hang an object on a plaster wall.

Typically when you want to hang a heavy item on the wall where there is no stud you have to get out your drill drill a hole hammer in a wall anchor and then screw in a large screw. Drill a hole in the wall to accommodate the plastic anchor. Buy plastic or nylon wall anchors made for the size screws you have and examine the package to find out what size drill bit to use for the holes. How your objects actually end up on the wall really depends on the object and how you want to showcase it.

You can frame flatter objects just like a picture. While providing a seemingly durable surface the crushed gypsum plaster held together with cardboard is actually only about a half inch thick and won t hold your heavy objects without some extra help. Without fail whenever i want to hang something heavy on my drywall there is not a stud in that spot to support it. I like to change things up on my walls often and i detest those plastic wall anchors.

If you want to hang the piece on a plaster wall in a spot that isn t directly over a stud you can use a toggle bolt.