How To Hang Things Up On Brick Walls

Anchor screws walldog tapcon concrete screw or screw anchor and a masonry drill bit.

How to hang things up on brick walls.

First a few things. It fits right in between the bricks and lets you hang things without having to drill into the brick. To screw into brick there are only two things you need. Wreaths or other lightweight items without breaking the bank.

You ll need to use a powerful drill with masonry drill bits that gradually size up to match the size of the wall plug. Devices called brick clips or brick hangers allow people to hang pictures mirrors and other objects on walls without drilling into the brick. For those who d like to hang something on a brick wall but aren t keen on picking up a drill or paying a professional there is an alternative. As you might imagine solid walls like concrete brick and tile need special techniques to hang objects.

Brick clips that grip onto the brick will secure items onto a brick wall. Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to use a screw and anchor also sometimes called a walldog to attach furniture to a brick wall. Apply pieces of double sided tape to the wall. Not enough lip to grip.

Brick clips which clamp on and off bricks easily without requiring any tools will allow you to hang light pieces think. Before you break up your brick or mess up your masonry with wall anchors there are a few amazing products you must know about. Two examples are brick clips by a company called. Take off the backing from the other side and press the object you want to hang on top.

Lighter items up to 10 pounds can be installed using a plastic wall plug. At the end of the year the glue pulls off easily from the wall and does not do any damage. The anchor screw looks like a regular screw and it is but it also has an extra set of raised threads that help it cut and grip into very hard material like brick or concrete. Double sided tape can be used to hold items on a brick wall.

Use industrial strength double sided tape to ensure it can stick well to brick. It s a brick hook and you can find it in the hardware section of just about any home improvement store. I tested two different products one is the brick clip fastener above front and the other is a block clip from the hillman group above in the background. Remove the backing from 1 side and press the sticky surface firmly to the brick.

Hammer in brick hooks that advertise no drilling can be hammered into the bricks.