Lightweight pictures under 10 pounds can be hung on a simple nail, screw, or picture hook. Medium-weight pictures should be hung on picture wire and anchored into the wall. Heavy pictures should be ...

Pictures often come with hangers. The most common types are saw-toothed, wire and D-rings. The saw-toothed hanger is the most typical. Usually attached to the upper middle portion of the picture frame ...

It's easy to visually distinguish between nails and screws, but what makes each one better for certain projects? It's about shear force vs. tensile strength.

Properly displaying art is almost an art form in itself—making sure everything is level and securely hung, in addition to appropriately spaced, is always trickier than people expect. When it’s done ...

Q: We would like to hang pictures, some of them rather large, on a plaster wall. Can you tell us the best way to do this? We are afraid of cracking the plaster. A: With proper technique, hanging ...

Have you ever found the perfect piece of art for your home, but weren't quite sure how to hang it. Just grabbing a hammer and a few nails may not be the right way to start hanging the art. So, before ...