Download Article Show Download Article Concrete walls have become more and more popular over the last decade for their durability and modern look. Because of their durability, though, it can be difficult to hang pictures on them. Thankfully, there are several different ways you can get those pictures up on the wall. For objects that weigh more than 8 pounds (3.6 kg), use a drill and anchor. For objects that weigh less than 8 pounds (3.6 kg), use adhesive strips. With a little time and patience, you can securely hang pictures from your attractive concrete walls!
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ReferencesAbout This ArticleThanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 16,750 times. Did this article help you?Get all the best how-tos! Sign up for wikiHow's weekly email newsletter Subscribe You're all set! Do Command Strips work on cinder block walls?To what surfaces will Command™ Products stick? Painted, stained or varnished wood, glass, tile, painted cinder block, plaster, metal, and painted wallboard.
How can I hang a picture on a concrete wall without drilling holes?Adhesive hooks are a fantastic way to hang a picture on concrete because they don't require drilling any holes. Instead, they have an adhesive backing which sticks firmly to the wall. If you want a solution that's non permanent and won't damage the concrete then these are what you should use.
How do you hang things on a cinder block wall?Tip #1: 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. At the end of the year, the glue pulls off easily from the wall and does not do any damage.
Do Command Strips work on concrete?Command strips can only be applied to smooth surfaces. Avoid adhering them to brick walls, textured wallpaper, concrete or timber.
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