How to Seal Fireplace Bricks to Hang Art

By seashore

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some different ways to hang art

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You’ll Need:

  • variety of items depending on personal prefernce
Step1
One way of hanging art on a fire place is to get some picture frame hangers and secure them to the bricks using liquid nails available at any hardware store or home center
Step2
Another creative way is to purchase bamboo shades from a home center. You can get a variety of sizes and lengths.
Step3
Hang the bamboo shades from the ceiling using hooks. Place shades as close to wall as possible and let drape down as low or high as you like
Step4
You can then hang your art to the shades using either picture hangers or gluing the art directly to the shade
Step5
Another method is to permanently fasten drywall to fire place. If this method suits your needs it will require a little more effort

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CCrock

CCrock said

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on 12/22/2007 Thanks for sharing this info!

favefive

favefive said

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on 12/10/2007 Great....I've always wondered how this is done.

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