For hanging heavy paintings artworks and other objects from walls you should definitely use a screw rather than a nail.
Hanging nails pictures wall hit wire.
Once it s secure hang your picture on the hook.
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You tap a nail into the wall to hang a picture miss the stud you were aiming for and hear a crackling.
Choose a hanger that uses several nails for added strength.
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If hanging on a plaster wall make sure you use a hanger that uses screws not nails.
The saliva will leave a light mark for placing a nail.
Remove the back liner from the adhesive strip and apply it directly to the wall where you want to hang your picture.
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Here s how to hang pictures quickly and easily.
In addition the screw must go through the drywall and into a stud.
If you hang a heavy picture on a screw that is only supported by drywall it is likely to pull out of the drywall and crash to the floor.
Lick your middle knuckle and grab the hanger on the back of the picture with the wet finger.
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What to do when you hit an electric wire within a wall.
Hammer the nails into the wall stud then hang your picture on the hanger.
If your picture is narrower use a mounting picture hanger to hang it from one point on the wall stud.
Press your knuckle against the wall when the picture is exactly where you want it.
Hold it steady and in place for 30 to 40 seconds.