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minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·2 days agoThe screws don’t even reach through the drywall?
minus-squarelaranis@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 days agoMy homeowner OCD kicking in. No way that screw is holding a shelf with that much weight. Should have extended into the stud. I would have also accepted toggle bolts or other anchoring devices.
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoI use heavy duty cobra anchors if I can’t get a stud. Have not failed me yet.
minus-squarestabryen@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoAnd what kind of monster doesn’t at least use those things that open up on the inside and hold against the back?
minus-squareWarl0k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 days agoWhere’d they even find shelf-putty-uppy screws that short? Seriously those sound adorable.
The screws don’t even reach through the drywall?
My homeowner OCD kicking in. No way that screw is holding a shelf with that much weight. Should have extended into the stud. I would have also accepted toggle bolts or other anchoring devices.
I use heavy duty cobra anchors if I can’t get a stud. Have not failed me yet.
Thic Drywall
And what kind of monster doesn’t at least use those things that open up on the inside and hold against the back?
Where’d they even find shelf-putty-uppy screws that short? Seriously those sound adorable.