How To Hang Things Up On Brick Walls

Hot glue gun a low temperature hot glue gun is a great tool for getting posters banners trimmers and other classroom decorations to stick to the cinder block walls.

How to hang things up on brick walls.

Brick clips that grip onto the brick will secure items onto a brick wall. Brick clips which clamp on and off bricks easily without requiring any tools will allow you to hang light pieces think. It s a brick hook and you can find it in the hardware section of just about any home improvement store. Before you break up your brick or mess up your masonry with wall anchors there are a few amazing products you must know about.

Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to use a screw and anchor also sometimes called a walldog to attach furniture to a brick wall. Brick clips that hold in the mortar space between the bricks. Double sided tape can be used to hold items on a brick wall. Anchor screws walldog tapcon concrete screw or screw anchor and a masonry drill bit.

Devices called brick clips or brick hangers allow people to hang pictures mirrors and other objects on walls without drilling into the brick. At the end of the year the glue pulls off easily from the wall and does not do any damage. You ll need to use a powerful drill with masonry drill bits that gradually size up to match the size of the wall plug. Remove the backing from 1 side and press the sticky surface firmly to the brick.

The anchor screw looks like a regular screw and it is but it also has an extra set of raised threads that help it cut and grip into very hard material like brick or concrete. Use industrial strength double sided tape to ensure it can stick well to brick. It fits right in between the bricks and lets you hang things without having to drill into the brick. Lighter items up to 10 pounds can be installed using a plastic wall plug.

To screw into brick there are only two things you need. Apply pieces of double sided tape to the wall. Not enough lip to grip. Hammer in brick hooks that advertise no drilling can be hammered into the bricks.

Take off the backing from the other side and press the object you want to hang on top. As you might imagine solid walls like concrete brick and tile need special techniques to hang objects. Wreaths or other lightweight items without breaking the bank. I tested two different products one is the brick clip fastener above front and the other is a block clip from the hillman group above in the background.

Clip that grips in mortar area.