130pcs picture hangers micobin premium photo frame hooks kit heavy duty picture photo picture hanging with nails for wall mounting picture wall hangers holds 10 100 lbs 4 6 out of 5 stars 155 11 29 11.
Hanging hooks in plastier walls.
As mentioned earlier avoid using nails on plaster wall because they will likely cause the drywall to crack.
Plaster hooks or hanging picture hooks are a common solution for hanging pictures on plaster wall.
Place the insert in the hole and tap it into the hole with a hammer until the.
They can generally support pictures of up to 20 pounds.
The best option mostly depends on the weight of the picture in question.
For lighter items simply screwing into the plaster with a 1 1 4 drywall screw is usually enough to get the job done.
Drill a hole the same diameter of the plastic plaster anchor insert if you are hanging in area without a wall stud.
Adhesive picture hooks are the best way to prevent damage when hanging a picture but pre drilling the hole will usually prevent cracks and chips from forming as well.
Instead use a screw because they won t break the plaster wall.
Screws and screws with masonry anchors for heavy items are your best choice for hanging things on plaster walls without picture rail.
Still a plaster hook is probably best.
Attach the adhesive hook to the wall.