How to attach wood to wall without nails?

Hi there,

You need to drill the wall to attach wood to the wall. This damages the wall and there is a chance for flies or insects to infest those holes. So, it's better to avoid drilling on walls. Well, if you want to attach a geyser or some other appliances you need to drill the holes so that the appliances are properly attached to the wall. But this is not the case with wood. Not everything needs to be attached with nails if it is a wooden item. So, what are the alternatives to nails in wall?

I will share with you a way I have attached wood without using nails. Let me share with you how to attach wood to wall without nails.

How to attach wood planks to wall without nails?

To attach wood to wall without nails, you can use epoxy glue. Epoxy glue is specially manufactured to attach wood to concrete. You can also purchase constructive adhesive to attach the wooden planks.

To use this procedure, you should ensure that the wood and the concrete are clean and dry so that they can bond properly. You should place some brace or clamp until the glue dries up. 

This is the process of how to attach wood post to concrete wall.

There are many alternatives to nails in wall but I feel this is the most time saving and convenient method. I hope you find this informative.

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I currently reside in a rental house. To add more space, I intended to makeover the walls by adding wood. My landlord cautioned me to avoid using nails or doing any drilling on the wall. Then, my mother instructed me on how to stick wood to wall without drilling easily. She mentioned utilising adhesive strips or hooks for hanging items on walls is the best solution for this. These strips are strong enough to support a heavy weight and are simple to remove without harming the wall.

Steps to attach wood to wall without drilling

I have followed the below steps to get my wood attached to the wall easily:

1. I outlined the areas on the wall with a pencil after deciding where I'd like the wood planks to be placed.

2. Then, I cut the wood planks to the desired size.

3. I glued adhesive to the backside of every wood plank, ensuring that the entire area was evenly covered.

4. At the location I marked, I gently pressed the wood board against the wall to ensure good adhesion.

5. Till all of my wood boards are attached to the wall, I repeated steps 3 and 4.

Without using nails, there are a number of ways to fix wood to a wall that provides a secure and attractive outcome. As Amit mentioned above, you can also use epoxy glue to get the wood fixed on the wall. I hope you get an idea of how to fix wood on wall.