what you need to hang a painting on wall with drill
1 If your picture is narrower, use a mounting picture hanger to hang it from one point on the wall stud. 2  Choose a hanger that uses several nails for added strength. 3  Hammer the nails into the wall stud, then hang your picture on the hanger.se a measuring tape to determine what point on the wall to hang your picture from. Depending on the kind of frame you are hanging, the frame may hang lower on the fastener. 1  If the frame has a D-ring or other metal loop on the back, simply measure from the top of the frame to the height of the ring.