Hanging A Dartboard On A Brick Wall

Remove the dartboard and screw the center screw in 1 2 turn.

Hanging a dartboard on a brick wall.

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. I would like to attach a dartboard or a large piece of plywood with a dartboard in front to a brick wall or the mortar in between bricks in my garage. A list of items you need is a regular drill bit mason drill bit cement or concrete anchor washers wood sharpie screwdriver hammer and a friend to help you. Repeat these steps as needed until the dartboard hangs with no looseness.

Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to use a screw and anchor also sometimes called a walldog to attach furniture to a brick wall. You will also need a drill. Before you hang your dartboard cabinet make sure the wall is wide enough to fit the cabinet and that there s at least 8 feet of space between the throwing area and the wall. Feel free to paint the board to match the room decor or just paint it a neutral color before mounting the dartboard to the plywood.

Then use a tape measure to measure a height of 5 8 on your wall. I am showing a cheap trick when you don t want to spend the money on expensive dowels or specialized mounting devices. Make sure the disc is attached. Mount the board flush to the wall not slanted like a picture.

Once you ve found a suitable wall use a stud finder to locate the studs. The number 20 should be at. While most dartboards are intended to be hung on from the wall there are times when this isn t possible including when you re living in rented housing or need to hang the dartboard in a room with concrete block walls that nails won t penetrate. If a brick or block wall is the only option mount a sheet of plywood to the wall several feet wider and taller than the dartboard so the center of the plywood is at the proper darting height.

Hang the dartboard in the mounting bracket by sliding the screw head into the slot on the bracket. Just a drill and a piece of wood will. Line up your dart board by keeping the 20 scoring area vertical as you place the dartboard into the wall bracket. Once the brackets are mounted align the board and drop it into the wall brackets.

I m the least handy person in the universe. How should i go about this.