Whether you’re hanging shelving, a large mirror, or brackets for a flat screen TV, you need a wall stud to ensure items actually, well, stay on the wall. “Sometimes it’s not the weight of the item,” ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

Q: I want to hang heavy artwork made of 25 Moroccan tiles on a stucco wall in our screened porch. I don’t want to damage the stucco. Can I attach hooks to the molding along the ceiling and hang the ...

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We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› Harry Sawyers Harry Sawyers is an editor who has covered home improvement, HVAC, ...

When it comes to installing a wall hanging—be it a work of art, a shower curtain bar, a knife grabber, or a big, heavy mirror—there are so many unspoken rules around what will hold and what won't that ...