SLPT Trying to hang a TV and don't know where a stud is? Start drilling holes in the wall till you find one! That's where the TV goes
SLPT Trying to hang a TV and don't know where a stud is? Start drilling holes in the wall till you find one! That's where the TV goes
I mean, a TV is pretty big right? Man, you could miss so many times and still cover all the holes up with the TV.
7 0 ReplyI feel so attacked right now lmao. My mom and I actually did this once.
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Also stand in a bucket of water. If you get a big shock then you're close!
4 0 ReplyJust duct tape that shit up yo!
3 0 ReplyThis is LPT. I have done this multiple times. Stud finders don't always work on really old plaster walls.
3 0 ReplyThat's what I came here to say. Plaster walls don't care about your beeping stud finder.
3 0 ReplyI hung a TV in an 1800s house and my stud finder worked fine. Definitely plaster and lath.
2 0 ReplyThat's where the good old nocking trick comes in. 😉
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My boss did this with a screwdriver in company walls. The TV did, in fact, cover up the holes.
3 0 ReplyYou can also scan for them with the TV remote. Pan it slowly across the wall while holding down the power button. If you suddenly feel horny, you found a stud.
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