If you have poured concrete or block walls in your basement you ll need concrete wall anchors.
Hang up art with concrete walls.
This article was co authored by jason phillip jason phillip is a handyman specializing in mounting and hanging objects onto walls.
Once set these anchors can support a tv shelves pictures or other items.
Once your wall is dry figure out where you want to hang the art.
I am showing a cheap trick when you don t want to spend the money on expensive dowels or specialized mounting devices.
The plastic hook attaches to the wall with small metal nails that pound into the wall surface with a hammer.
With over five years of experience professionally mounting and installing objects through his company jason s handyman services jason s work includes working with mounting window ac units designing art gallery walls installing kitchen cabinets and replacing.
With a pencil mark where you ll want to drill your holes.
Cement walls can give your home a modern feel you may find attractive but cement walls can make it difficult to hang a picture or a wall decoration.
Get hardwall hangers capable of resisting up to 25 pounds or 11 kg.
These hooks can support up to 25 pounds and can be pried from the wall when they are no longer needed.
Hold your art painting up against the concrete wall and mark where you want the center of the art to hang.
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Hardwall hangers are picture hooks intended specifically for difficult surfaces like concrete block and brick walls.
Keep the middle of the painting about eye level somewhere around 5 foot 8 inches to 5 foot 10 inches.
Don t let concrete walls stop you from hanging your wall decor though.
Just a drill and a piece of wood will.
You do not have to live with bare walls just to enjoy the feel of authentic cement walls in your home.
If people will see the painting mostly from a seated position hang the painting so you can view it at eye level when seated.
The installation process is fast which means you it will be up and ready to hold your frames in little to no time.
Measure it and ensure it will sit level on your wall.
Because i have an aversion to white walls and pinterest dreams of gallery walls on every bare surface this was not going to do.