Hanging heavy objects on the wall can be tricky and with all the options available out there downright confusing.
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Exactly how much weight drywall can hold depends on where and how the weight is mounted.
To hang a heavy mirror it s best to select packages of heavy duty anchors.
Picture hanging kits often contain a variety of wall anchors suitable for smaller lighter artwork.
A thin nail in hollow drywall will leave even a light picture frame on the floor.
The simplest way to hang pictures on the wall is to hammer a nail into the wall.
See step 7 above in hang a mirror using hooks for information on how to install drywall anchors and how to remove unwanted drywall anchors.
When using nails it s always preferable to use a wall stud.
In terms of weight capacity one picture hanging hook with a nail can hold up to 25 pounds and two hanging hooks can hold up to 50 pounds.
Pictures that weigh over 20 lbs.
Decorating drywall does take some planning though.
Set the mirror in place.
The mirror will hang from two points on the wall so you ll need one anchor for each hanger that is not driven into a stud.
Wall hanging hooks can be a good option for hanging heavy picture if you don t mind driving a nail through your wall.
To ensure that your picture doesn t come crashing down after you hang it make sure you choose the proper tools and technique for a heavier picture.
Even more so if you live in an old house with plaster and lath walls.
Hang a mirror using cross brackets.
9 1 kg are considered too heavy for hanging on a wall without proper reinforcement.
If you can hang your heavy object in line with a stud and screw a long screw directly into the stud that s always the best option.