How To Hang Large Heavy Shadow Boxes On Wall

Have a helper hold the shadow box up to the wall in your preferred location.

How to hang large heavy shadow boxes on wall.

The whole thing weighs about 10 pounds and i wanted to hang it on the wall. Then drive flat head screws into each anchor leaving the head protruding just enough that you can slide the flush mounted hangers on the back of the shadow. The box is over 16 inches wide so i could screw into 2 wood studs in the wall. Hang a heavy display box on a wall.

Step 3 take the shadow box down turn it over and measure the distance from the top to the center point of the hanging hooks. Tap wall anchors into the pilot holes. I made a light box for this slot machine glass i got as a gift. A brief how to guide on hanging our iconic shadow box frames.

What is so brilliant about these is that you do not need any power tools to pop one of these in your walls and it will take you less than two minutes to hang your heavy items. You will need picture hanging wire and nails or hooks. You might also need hot glue to stick the wire onto the corners of the frame. Lightly draw a line along the top of the shadow box from one end to the other.

You simply 1 push the hook into the wall 2 twist the hook right side up 3 and then push it all the way in until just the hook is showing. Step 2 mounting the hangers.