The stucco on your home has been installed to stop water from penetrating into the wall.
How to hang pictures on outside stucco walls without drilling.
This bit will drill through the stucco about 7 8 inch thick easily but may slow when it hits the sheathing or a wall stud behind the sheathing.
Remove the masking tape.
There are many types of double sided tape available so be sure to select one that is designed for outdoor use as these are often the strongest adhesives.
If necessary switch to a wood bit to complete the hole.
The wall anchors are designed to expand as screws enter holding the screws and your ornaments securely without damaging the stucco.
You can hang light picture frames and decor on your stucco wall by using good quality double sided mounting tape.
Use outdoor mounting tape to hang light frames and objects.
Hanging artwork on stucco can get tricky.
3m exterior double sided tape good for up to 5lbs.
Stucco often chips and splinters when you attempt to hammer a nail into it or drill into it without the proper preparation.
Drill through the center of each traced hole with the masonry bit.
2 attaching items to stucco walls.
Hang your ornament on the screws.
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Choices to hang outdoor wall decor without nails or tools.
Drill about 1 8 inch deeper than the installation depth of the anchor.
No need to patch those pesky chips and cracks.