But although it may seem easy hanging a picture properly is much more than a haphazard task.
Tools to hang pictures on wall.
Use the right tools.
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Here are five favorite tips for taking a one hole approach to hanging a picture on the wall.
Hang and level is simple to use and saves time walls and frustration.
However to hang pictures on paneling you should take an entirely different approach.
Picture hanging kits easily available at most hardware and department stores as well as online often have all the materials you need to hang most common frames on your walls.
How to hang a picture frame.
Use templates and tape.
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If you re hanging a picture with wire use double wire for heavy pieces.
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.
Every place on the paneling will offer equal strength unless you marked the studs behind the wood before putting it up.
This also applies for large mirrors.
If you want to hang a group of pictures for a gallery wall hang the center of the grouping at 57 inches.
The 57 inch standard is based on the average eye height of an adult and is the rule used to determine how high to hang pictures in museums and galleries.
Learn some tips to make hanging pictures on wall paneling easier.
The temporary red line from a laser level is helpful for aligning a series of photos level with one another.
Cut out paper patterns and arrange them on the wall with low adhesive masking tape.
Saker picture hanging tool kit is a picture hanging and leveling tool that comes with all the hardware and fasteners that you need to hang framed photos on your walls.
It has two parts.
There s the hanging and leveling tool black on top and the parts container on the bottom.
Anchors are available with hooks to hang pictures and with special hooks to hang mirrors.