How To Hang A Clothes Iron On Wall

Insert wall anchors into the wall if you are drilling directly into drywall or masonry walls.

How to hang a clothes iron on wall.

Find any space to hang a rack. After lifting the rack into position in your closet you screw the flanges to studs in the walls. No you should definitely hang in the studs. First i found a board from my scrap wood pile and painted it navy and then painted a second coat of white.

Remove the board and drill two holes into the wall. Mark the location of each stud lightly with a pencil. The cast iron will tear up your sheet rock. These clever homeowners attached the ironing board to the wall of their laundry room so that when it s folded down it hovers over the washer and dryer.

The screws should be long enough to bite at least 1 1 2 inches into the studs to make the rack. Attaching the wrought iron decorations to a wall stud makes them hang more securely so it is important to know their location instead of just guessing. When attaching lightweight objects 20 pounds or less standard picture hangers or wire hangers work fine and do little damage to the wall. This is using a f p dryer and bracket.

Cast iron is heavy it will need the support of the studs for sure. We have a f. For medium weight items 20 40 pounds consider a spreading type ribbed plastic anchors or threaded anchors. I planned to distress it some but decided not to after i finished it.

With a shelf bracket you can hang clothes hangers parallel with the wall taking up less space than if you hung away from the wall like they would on a clothes rod. Look at the walls and side cabinets. The only thing we would hang in sheet rock would be a light weight framed picture maybe. Pass a stud detector over the wall where you will hang your decorations.

Silhouette i have a cameo 2. To install shelf brackets decide where on the wall you would like the bracket to be. Walk into the kitchen. Most modern houses are built with 16 inch on center o c wall studs.

You will need 16 inches or more for width and 18 to 48 inches below the rack for hanging area. Hang a pretty wooden crate to house the iron and any ironing supplies with coat hooks on the bottom to hang the ironing board on. Hold the bracket up against the wall. I thought it was the perfect way to hang up my ironing board in a fun and pretty way.

Hang up the baseboard on the wall making sure it is level and mark the locations of the two holes on the wall.