How To Hang A Square Plate On The Wall

Lay white paper on a flat surface.

How to hang a square plate on the wall. Activate the glue on the adhesive discs. The top of the hanger should barely touch the flat surface that your plate is lying on. To hang the plate drill a drywall screw into the wall leaving it about 1 4 from going all the way in. Determine your placement for the plate to hang and add a small strip of hot glue along the inside rim of the back of the plate.

If it doesn t take the hanger off the plate bend it and place it back on to see if it s where you need it to be. I already had a nail in the wall so hung one of the larger plates on that and worked around that center point. Cut a small square of felt to overlap the safety pin about 1 2 inch around each side. Place the safety pin upside down onto the glue with 1 2 inch of the bottom of the pin pointing upwards.

Make sure to use wall anchors if you have plaster walls or if you aren t screwing into a stud. How to hang plates on a wall with adhesive discs. Untwist the paperclip so you have a large hanging hook and the bottom loop. Press the adhesive discs onto the backs of the plates.

Carefully using scissors cut out each plate circle. Forget gallery walls you need a hanging plate wall. I personally hate them. How to hang plates on a wall.

They tend to slide around the edges of your plate if you buy the cheap ones they don t come with rubber bumpers and they scratch the rim of the plates. They clamp onto you plate and then you attach them to the wall. Next i cut out small circles of felt to fit the center of the plate backs. Tape out your plan.

Hang your plates with hot glue and safety pins as a budget option. Using a pencil trace outline of each plate. The best way to do this is to first attach the plate hanger to the plate and lie the plate on a flat surface. Find the bare wall or section of wall where you want to hang your plates and measure out the width and height of.

Slip the d ring hardware right onto the screw. This larger loop is what will get glued to your plates. Grab a closed safety pin and arrange it along the back bottom portion of your plate. Turn each plate upside down onto paper.

Tape the templates to a wall. Use spring style hangers for hanging plates on a wall.