How To Hang Large Heavy Shadow Boxes On Wall

Tap wall anchors into the pilot holes.

How to hang large heavy shadow boxes on wall.

Have a helper hold the shadow box up to the wall in your preferred location. Step 2 mounting the hangers. A brief how to guide on hanging our iconic shadow box frames. Step 3 take the shadow box down turn it over and measure the distance from the top to the center point of the hanging hooks.

I made a light box for this slot machine glass i got as a gift. Hang a heavy display box on a wall. Any home hardware store should have the hardware required to hang your shadow box on the wall. The whole thing weighs about 10 pounds and i wanted to hang it on the wall.

You will need picture hanging wire and nails or hooks. A brief how to guide on hanging our iconic shadow box frames. The box is over 16 inches wide so i could screw into 2 wood studs in the wall. You simply 1 push the hook into the wall 2 twist the hook right side up 3 and then push it all the way in until just the hook is showing.

Then drive flat head screws into each anchor leaving the head protruding just enough that you can slide the flush mounted hangers on the back of the shadow. You might also need hot glue to stick the wire onto the corners of the frame.