Snap the clip sometimes called a.
How to mount a shelf to a brick wall.
Measure from the surface of the hearth and make a small mark on the brick at the height you want the shelf.
Mounting shelves on a brick wall may seem difficult at first but with the right instructions materials and tools it may not be as intimidating as you first thought.
If not place a small pencil mark at the spot the mounting hole meets the wall.
Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to use a screw and anchor also sometimes called a walldog to attach furniture to a brick wall.
1 choose your bookshelf support brackets based on the shelves you plan to install.
If they are near a mortar line or seam in the concrete move the bracket slightly.
If your grout is recessed meaning the bricks poke slightly out over the grout line you can use brick clamps to hang things on the wall.
When installing shelf brackets you may often find that the only surface available is a hard brick wall.
Hold a mounting bracket against the wall so that the top is even with the shelf line at the point you marked for a bracket.
How to hang something on brick.
You might find it scary or even impossible to hang something on a brick wall but it can be done.
If you need to hang heavy objects or ensure the object is secure on the wall use screw in anchor hooks.