Wall Mount French Cleat

It may sound fancy but a french cleat is simply a sturdy beveled support board a secret that builders and craftsmen rely on to hang heavy items such as large mirrors artworks and cabinets.

Wall mount french cleat.

A french cleat is a way of securing a cabinet mirror artwork or other object to a wall. French cleats can be used in pairs or with a cleat mounted to the wall and a matching edge cut into the object to be hung. Paint the wood with interior paint and let dry image 2. It is a molding with a 30 45 degree slope used to hang cabinets or other objects.

French cleat hanging system 300 lbs. Label the back of each cleat with coordinating numbers to ensure the pairs stay with each other during the mounting process. Adjustable mirror clip 8 pack 3 28. Create a french cleat by cutting each 1x4 board to your desired length then cut it in half longways at a 45 degree angle image 1.

French cleat picture hanger with wall dog mounting screws 1 pack 16 48 ook picture and mirror 30 in. To build this basic.