Rivets at the hardware store for less than 5.
Best way to hang picture frames on drywall.
Have an assistant hold the picture on the drywall where you wish to mount it.
How to hang pictures in drywall conventional picture hangers.
Use a hammer to drive the stem of a rivet down and into the wall.
Make sure you select the lightest possible frame prior to hanging anything on drywall to minimize the likelihood of drywall damage.
Hanging a picture on drywall and plaster 1.
For heavier pictures it is best to hang your picture on a stud.
Make a mark on the masking.
Clean the wall and apply the strips step 3.
Hang your picture on a stud.
Here s a better way to hang pictures and other light items on drywall.
While traditional picture hangers may not seem like the most sturdy option they are.
Molly and toggle bolts.
Get the proper support in place wall fasteners offer support for hanging pictures in the home.
The rivet head won t slide into the wall when you hang the picture.
Use a tape measure to measure the distance between the two marks you made in step 1.
Drywall has a stud or.
Drywall is at the most risk from hanging photographs when the frame is heavy.
Use traditional picture hangers.
You can buy packages of 1 8 in.
Place a strip of masking tape on.
Peel off the backing peel the backing off the strips and apply them to the frame.
Reader alvin lewis.