How to Put Pictures on Metal Panels

Adhesive Hanger

• 1

  Clean the wall thoroughly. Apply rubbing alcohol to a rag, and clean wall in a circular motion. Remove excess liquid with a dry section on the rag.

• 2

  Remove tape cover from the adhesive hanger. Adhesive hangers contain a paper section which covers the tape or solution end. Remove this cover to expose the adhesive.

• 3

  Press adhesive onto the wall firmly. Rub over the back side with your hand to secure it evenly to the wall. Hang picture off adhesive hanger.

Double-Sided Tape

• 4

  Clean the wall thoroughly. Apply rubbing alcohol to a rag, and clean wall in a circular motion. Remove excess liquid with a dry section on the rag.

• 5

  Remove backing from one 1-inch-by-2-inch double-sided tape section. Press it firmly onto the wall, pressing the adhesive side onto the metal to secure it in place.

• 6

  Repeat step 2 three additional times, positioning one 1-inch-by-2-inch section of double-sided tape behind each corner of the picture along the wall.

• 7

  Peal off the front section of paper on the four sections of double-sided tape. Press picture onto the four sections of double-sided tape. Press the front of the picture to secure the backs to the tape sections on the metal panels.

Spray Mount

• 8

  Clean the wall thoroughly. Apply rubbing alcohol to a rag, and clean wall in a circular motion. Remove excess liquid with a dry section on the rag.

• 9

  Place frame-less photo on a flat surface, with the picture front facing downward. Shake spray mount vigorously for 1 to 2 minutes to mix the chemicals in the can.

• 10

  Hold spray mount can 10 to 12 inches from the back of the picture, and apply an even coating. Cover the entire picture back completely with spray mount adhesive.

• 11

  Lift the picture gently from the surface, and press adhesive side onto metal paneling. Smooth picture onto the wall with a clean, flat hand.