Hang artwork and wall hangings straight and level.
How to hang pictures on wall straight.
This also applies for large mirrors.
Look at every reasonable possibility.
Prop them against the walls and consider your options.
Anchors are available with hooks to hang pictures and with special hooks to hang mirrors.
If you re hanging a picture with wire use double wire for heavy pieces.
First set out the pictures you want to hang.
Here are five favorite tips for taking a one hole approach to hanging a picture on the wall.
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Look at every reasonable possibility.
Rivets at the hardware store for less than 5.
You have to buy those special picture hanging hooks measure six ways till sunday punch a hole or two in a pristine wall and then after all that the frame always seems to end up crooked.
Project a level line and tape exact size paper patterns on the wall.
Mark the top center of each pattern with the corner of a sticky note.
Learn how to hang pictures heavy mirrors keyhole shelves and quilts so that they re always straight level and rock solid no matter where you put them.
To securely hang heavy pictures where there is no access to a stud run two wires between the screw eyes and support each with a wall hanger.
The rivet head won t slide into the wall when you hang the picture.