Take a look at how to find wall studs for tips on locating the studs.
Hanging photographs on wall.
For heavy pictures secure the hangers to wall studs if you can.
This tip works best when you re hanging pictures with hardware screwed on the back of the frame but if you re putting up wire hung pictures just measure the distance from the top of the wire to the pushpin hole and move the nail down that distance.
This guide provides handy tips on how to hang a picture in your home.
But they are the pictures most likely to fall off the wall or require regular straightening.
The best way to hang pictures depends on your unique needs.
Decorating a new place or redecorating the one you have is exciting but also pretty daunting when it comes to executing design accents like hanging pictures.
Below are steps for hanging pictures with different types of hardware.
The weight ratings for picture hanging hardware are based on securing the hanger into a stud.
How to hang a picture the home depot.