How To: Find Studs
It's easier than you thought to find studs. Here's the skinny on the three most common—and most effective—methods.
无论你是挂架子或突破a wall, you’ve got to know where to find the wall studs. There are three ways tofind studs. One, sound it out. You should hear a solid thump when you hit a stud. Two, look for nails along the baseboard. They’re usually driven at stud intervals. And three, use a magnetic finding device. It will zero in on the nails or screws that fix the wall to the stud.
For more on walls, consider:
Quick Tip: Using Metal Studs
Bob Vila Radio: Locating Studs
How To: Identify a Load-Bearing Wall
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