Home Hacks : Marking Holes for Wall Hangings

Hanging items like this in your home can sometimes be a challenge. This one has two hooks one here one here You can see they're not on the same plane with each other So one of them and this one is actually needs to be mounted higher than the rear one So finding your spots on the wall is not as easy as just using a measuring tape So I'm going to show you a tip today for how to get perfect marks for your hangers on the wall every time The materials you need for this are a hammer or drill your fastener so nails or wall anchors and Toothpaste. I'm going to take the toothpaste and dab a little Drop of it on each of the hangers at the top of the tip So you can see I have toothpaste on the tip of each of the hooks and now we're going to place it on the wall So you get it in place and then make sure your hooks lean to the wall and it marks The toothpaste and the two spots on the wall, so we now have a hook here and a hook here Now you just take your nail or screw if you're a drill if you're drilling out a hole for an anchor Hammer it into each of the holes where the toothpaste is marked. I'll wipe the excess toothpaste off of the hooks Then hang it on the hooks. I push it in and It's mounted perfectly straight If you found this video helpful, please give it a thumbs up click subscribe to see more videos showing home hacks and Regular house maintenance if you want to see a home hack showing how to make less mess when drilling in the drywall Click the video on the top left if you want to see a video how to quickly fix a man's filled toilet Click the video shown in the top right. Hope you guys have a great day