Hanging Posters On Cement Walls

Damage free adhesive picture hangers come in a range of styles and sizes.

Hanging posters on cement walls. Then press each corner of the poster against the wall to hang it up. Take a small pinch of the sticky tack out of the container and apply it to each of the corners of the poster. Nobody wants ripped posters and paint being peeled off either. Come share your favorite hacks for decorating on cement walls in our weareteachers helpline.

Lay the poster or posters flat printed side up on a clean surface weigh them down at the corners for a few hours or a day. Buy hardwall hangers to use for items that weigh up to 25 pounds 11 kg. Each hanger comes with four sturdy pins that will anchor the base of the hook to the wall. But that s a super bad idea because duct tape can get too stuck to your poster and damage your wall.

The best way to hang your posters is to know what not to do first. You will need a hammer to install hardwall hangers. This will make your posters easier to work with since the edges won t be curling back up as much. Also check out 25 fresh spring and end of year bulletin.

They are designed to work well with concrete or brick walls and hanging pictures on them is easy and quick. If the concrete block wall is painted and has a relatively smooth not porous finish hanging pictures may be as simple as installing removable adhesive wall hooks. Or you could use staples nails or tacks. Sticky putty or sticky tack is a cheap adhesive that is strong enough to support the weight of a poster on a painted concrete wall.

Hang the frame to the wall using nail or screw at the top middle. The velcro stays on the wall until i am ready to take it off for the summer. A low temperature hot glue gun is a great tool for getting posters banners trimmers and other classroom decorations to stick to the cinder block walls. Clean the wall with rubbing alcohol then peel off the paper backing from the adhesive hook and press in place for 30 seconds.

Hang the picture on the nail i use my level. Hardwall hangers are made specifically for cement and brick walls. You could use duct tape. I also stick velcro rough hook side to the walls the same distance apart as on the backs of the posters.

To hang posters on cement walls i laminate the posters and put velcro fuzzy loop side on the back of each in strategic places. At the end of the year the glue pulls off easily from the wall and does not do any damage simply peel the glue back slowly from the wall when you want to take something down. A sturdy permanent place for hanging a rotating exhibit of word walls student exhibits anything you want. I put a little ball of the putty approx the size of a dime.