Hanging Things On Thin Walls

Drill a hole to 5 16 inches.

Hanging things on thin walls.

Pull the paper cover off the. Utilizing wire hooks 1. They will hold in walls that are from 1 8 to 1 4 inch thick. Here are eleven things and their.

Hanging something on a wall isn t a one nail and done affair. Determine where on your wall you want to hang your object. Make a small pencil mark where you will insert the hook. Press in wire hooks are designed to be.

Remove the bolt from the toggle. Squeeze together the toggle with your thumb and forefinger and push. Put the bolt through the object to be hung or through its hanger before you insert it into the wall. Push the long tapered end of the hook.

Choose a press in wire hook for items weighing up to 50 pounds 23 kg. This video shows how to hang pictures and other items without nailing or drilling into pipes and electrical wiring. Certain objects and certain weights require certain supports and fasteners for a secure mount. Attach stick on hooks to the wall for lightweight items such as small pictures.

Find out how to choose hanger hardware fo. Drill the proper size hole. Here is how to install them.