Find answers to the most common questions about fasteners & hardware.
Use furniture straps or L-brackets screwed into wall studs to prevent tipping, especially in homes with kids or pets.
Use anti-tip straps or brackets screwed into wall studs (not drywall alone).
Pre-drill pilot holes, use the correct screwdriver bit, and avoid overtightening.
Pre-drill holes near ends, use ring-shank nails or screws, and avoid hammering too close to edges.
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