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Hanging picture on plasterboard wall.
How to hang on plaster walls with a picture hanging system.
If you try to hammer in a nail to hang a picture the nail might actually bend in half.
If hanging on a plaster wall make sure you use a hanger that uses screws not nails.
Choose a hanger that uses several nails for added strength.
Standard picture hanger hooks also known as j shaped metal hooks work well when hanging pictures on plaster walls.
The best option mostly depends on the weight of the picture in question.
Even so it is possible hang numerous pictures throughout the house.
In today s video i run through the best options for hanging a heavy picture on a plasterboard wall.
They are available in a variety of diameters and lengths to accommodate the different thicknesses of a wall and.
If your picture is narrower use a mounting picture hanger to hang it from one point on the wall stud.
This system works by simply installing a rail along the wall and pictures then hang from cables attached to the rail and are fastened with hooks.
The ideal solution for hanging pictures on plaster is to use a picture hanging system like the all in one click rail cable hanging kit.
Plaster walls have a tendency to crack and crumble if you attempt to hammer a nail directly into the wall.
Hammer the nails into the wall stud then hang your picture on the hanger.
After moving into a new home you might realize that the walls are made of plaster and not drywall.