Even if you’re not handy, there are certain universal projects that just about everyone tackles at some point in their lives, like hanging a towel rack or a shelf on the wall. And trying to hang stuff ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. TO DO THE JOB Material • Hammer, screwdriver, anchors, stud finder, small drill bit Time • Depending upon what is being hung, but ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › It’s a common problem: You want to hang something heavy on a wall, but the studs in the ...

At a certain point, past solutions can create new problems. After riddling your walls with holes and anchors to support a ...

If you want to hang something heavy from drywall, you'll need anchors to prevent the drywall from ripping and crumbling under the weight. Drywall anchors are plastic, pre-screw installments that grip ...

My wife and I picked up a hanging iron wall art thing and my job tonight was to install it. First anchor went in fine, second one had some problems. I open the hole up a bit and notice metal, and then ...

Desperate cry for help, to anyone with a good knowledge of hand tools!<P>I was trying to attach a shelf to the wall of my bedroom, so I could get my speakers off my desk. I was using the big ol' ...

Answer: Wall studs are generally a 2x4 beneath the drywall and are part of the wall’s frame. Most structures have vertical studs spaced 16 inches apart, though some run horizontally. Locate studs ...