Devices called brick clips or brick hangers allow people to hang pictures mirrors and other objects on walls without drilling into the brick.
Hardware for mounting pictures on brick wall.
If you are hanging a large or heavy item you can try using multiple anchors.
How to drill into brick.
Two examples are brick clips by a company called.
Expand once inserted to prevent turning and pullout.
Tapered ribs prevent twisting.
You can find anchors suitable for brick at any hardware store.
Because of the density of the brick and the difficulty to repair it if you make a mistake take your time when mounting items on a brick wall.
For instance you can try hanging a 10 pounds 4 500 g framed picture using 2 anchors rated for at least 5 pounds 2 300 g.
Best for light duty applications in masonry stucco and brick such as towel bars tool brackets and shower doors.
Brick clips for hanging wall pictures wreath lights hanger metal hooks fastener 5 pack fits brick 2 1 4 inch to 2 3 8 inch in height 4 2 out of 5 stars 1 577 9 99 9.
Anchor screws walldog tapcon concrete screw or screw anchor and a masonry drill bit.
Sleeve anchors masonry concrete anchors.
Mounting items to a brick wall requires different tools and equipment than if you wanted to mount something on drywall.