Drill about 1 8 inch deeper than the installation depth of the anchor.
How to hang pictures on outside stucco walls without drilling.
No need to patch those pesky chips and cracks.
Choices to hang outdoor wall decor without nails or tools.
3m exterior double sided tape good for up to 5lbs.
This bit will drill through the stucco about 7 8 inch thick easily but may slow when it hits the sheathing or a wall stud behind the sheathing.
If incidental water does enter through the stucco there is a weather resistant membrane black paper that has been installed behind the stucco.
Devices called brick clips or brick hangers allow people to hang pictures mirrors and other objects on walls without drilling into the brick two examples are brick clips by a company called.
Drill through the center of each traced hole with the masonry bit.
Remove the masking tape.
Learning how to successfully hang your artwork on stucco will save you time money and frustration.
Hanging artwork on stucco can get tricky.
The stucco on your home has been installed to stop water from penetrating into the wall.
The wall anchors are designed to expand as screws enter holding the screws and your ornaments securely without damaging the stucco.
I ve updated the list below to include hanging wall art on brick vinyl siding or stucco without using nails or damaging the walls thanks to a few generous readers who ve shared their know how 3m exterior command hooks.
Hang your ornament on the screws.
Use outdoor mounting tape to hang light frames and objects.
2 attaching items to stucco walls.
If necessary switch to a wood bit to complete the hole.