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.

Hanging a dartboard on a brick wall.

I m the least handy person in the universe. The number 20 should be at. The dartboard will be loose on the wall. 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.

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. If you are ok with making a more permanent dartboard on a brick or concrete wall you will most likely need to hit up a hardware store. In this case one solution is to hang the dartboard on a. You will also need a drill.

Then use a tape measure to measure a height of 5 8 on your wall. Make sure the disc is attached. Line up your dart board by keeping the 20 scoring area vertical as you place the dartboard into the wall bracket. Repeat these steps as needed until the dartboard hangs with no looseness.

How should i go about this. 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. Hang the dartboard in the mounting bracket by sliding the screw head into the slot on the bracket. Mount the board flush to the wall not slanted like a picture.

Once the brackets are mounted align the board and drop it into the wall brackets. 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. 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. Once you ve found a suitable wall use a stud finder to locate the studs.

I am showing a cheap trick when you don t want to spend the money on expensive dowels or specialized mounting devices. 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.