With the right products or a little bit of ingenuity you can hang artwork without drilling into the wall.
How to mount pictures on concrete wall.
The adhesive hooks are an outstanding solution because they don t require we drill holes in the wall.
You do not have to live with bare walls just to enjoy the feel of authentic cement walls in your home.
However hanging pictures on a concrete block wall is not as difficult as it might seem.
Hold the hammer drill perpendicular to the concrete and press the bit against the concrete.
Once it s in the correct position pull the trigger while applying pressure on the back of the drill.
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The best way to hang pictures on stucco and poured concrete walls is with a concrete screw.
Cement walls can give your home a modern feel you may find attractive but cement walls can make it difficult to hang a picture or a wall decoration.
Initially this doesn t seem like an issue until you go to hang a beautiful photograph of you and your husband on your honeymoon go to drive a nail into the wall and are met with the wall crumbling around your.
Drill into the concrete.
Don t let concrete walls stop you from hanging your wall decor though.
While most adhesive hooks are strong enough to keep your pictures on the wall you must buy a couple capable of holding about 8 pounds or 3 6kg of weight.
3 most common way to hang pictures on concrete wall method 1.
Italian homes at least where we live in northern italy are made of concrete not the soft friendly sheetrock walls from back home.
The longer the screw the more weight it will support.
The best tool to drill the hole in the stucco is is a drill equipped with a masonry drill bit.
Put your drill into hammer mode by flipping the switch on the side of the tool.