How To Hang A Large Picture On Plaster Walls

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How to hang a large picture on plaster walls.

If you try to hammer in a nail to hang a picture the nail might actually bend in half. This will allow you to use a picture rail system instead of penetrating the plaster with individual screws or nails. Even so it is possible hang numerous pictures throughout the house. Install some wood backing in the wall and some finish trim over it and the plaster.

The tape prevents the wall from cracking or crumbling when you install the picture hanger. Then hammer a wall anchor into the hole until it s flush with the plaster. 3 drill a hole the same diameter of the plastic plaster anchor insert if you are hanging in area without a. In today s video i run through the best options for hanging a heavy picture on a plasterboard wall.

Next drill a hole into the mark using a 3 16 drill bit before removing the piece of tape. After moving into a new home you might realize that the walls are made of plaster and not drywall. The photo to the left is from the louvre in paris so this is not exactly new technology.