How to Hang Pictures on Concrete Walls?

Choose the picture location and mark the hanging points

Use a stud finder or tap to check for solid spots and avoid hidden utilities

Select the right hardware for concrete walls

Use masonry nails for very light frames

Use concrete screws with a masonry drill bit for medium-weight frames

Use plastic or metal wall anchors with screws for heavier frames

Use adhesive picture hangers only for very light items and smooth concrete

Drill pilot holes with a hammer drill and masonry bit if using anchors or concrete screws

Insert the anchor if required

Drive in the screw or hanger hardware securely

Hang the picture and check that it is level

Use two hangers for larger frames to keep them straight

Clean dust from the drilled holes before inserting anchors

Remove the picture and patch holes if needed when relocating it

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