How To Mount Speakers On Plaster Walls

Some older plaster walls have a thin strip of wood that runs around the perimeter of a room usually between 1 inch 2 5 cm to 1 foot 30 cm below the edge of the ceiling.

How to mount speakers on plaster walls.

When you say plaster do you mean old style plaster with wooden lath underneath or modern gypsum board. Hanging without picture rail. Position the bracket on the wall and fasten it to. Use a picture rail if you have one.

Check the small capsule of liquid along the center of the level. If you think something is too heavy then it s best to mount it in a more secure way to the wall. I can still give you some great ideas for hanging on plaster walls. In this diy video i ll show how to hang stuff on plaster and lath walls using a molly bolt.

Drill a pilot hole through the plaster and into the stud at each mark using a drill bit that is slightly smaller than the bracket mounting screws. If your room has this you can simply drive a screw through the wood and use this to hang things. Use a carpenter s level to level the mount on the wall. Secure the speaker using the included 2 inch long mounting.

Fit the loose speaker wires into the backs of the speakers. It doesn t look like there are any obvious mounting points on the speakers themselves so you will have to purchase some kind of mount. If you don t have picture rail or don t want to install some that s just fine. Those speakers have a port on the back.

I don t think you want them tight to the wall. Press the mount flat against the wall then set the level on top of it. After all it is just a piece of wood molding.