Install a toggle bolt into the wall when you want to hang a heavyweight object such as a large mirror.
How to hang things on a wall without nails.
Hang wall art with adhesive strips instead of nails.
Slip or thread the hanger onto the shaft of the bolt and screw the bolt.
Whether you re a renter a homeowner or living in student accommodation velcro brand hangables picture hanging strips are the easiest way to hang pictures of all shapes sizes and weights without marking or damaging your walls.
In this post renter friendly ideas for hanging tips for covering tiny holes in the wall.
Third forget about the wall hang your hardware from the ceiling.
The best part about using adhesive strips to hang wall art is that you can remove them from smooth wall surfaces without damaging the wall.
This will allow the picture to be flush with the wall once you place adhesive strips on the back of it.
I ve updated the list below to include hanging wall art on brick vinyl siding or stucco without using nails or damaging the walls thanks to a few generous readers who ve shared their know how 3m exterior command hooks.
Put away your hammer and nails there s a quicker and easier way to hang heavy pictures.
Choices to hang outdoor wall decor without nails or tools.
One set of strips will hold one 8 10 inch frame or three pounds.
How to hang heavy things without nails.
How to hang pictures from a stone fireplace without damaging the stone.
Hang from the ceiling in front of the stone fireplace.
They stay together by the velcro in the middle.
As easy to fill in a hole in the ceiling drywall as it is to fill a hole in wall drywall.
3m exterior double sided tape good for up to 5lbs.
And it won t put holes in your walls.
Adhesives are one way to hang pictures without nails.
Similar to our past post on decorating the walls of your rental unit where we had shared the best ideas to cover the walls of your rental unit without breaking the rental contract we are now back with a list of renter friendly ideas to hang things on the wall without using nails or damaging the walls in.
Metal toggle bolts have a spring loaded set of wings affixed to a small nut that threads onto a bolt that holds the hanger.
Adhesive strips attach to the back of the frame and can hold anywhere from three pounds up to 16 pounds.