If you just need to hang something out of harm s way a basic hook will do but if you need to protect the instrument from falling from a height onto a small person then you may want to consider the slightly more expensive but much safer locking type which grip the instrument while it supports its weight.
How to hang musical instruments on the wall.
Measure your guitar first if you have to.
Try to place the mounting block over a stud in the wall.
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Cut a hole through the side of the drum for the electrical cord and replace the drum head.
Make sure that the block is high enough on your wall so that the guitar does not touch the floor when you hang it up vertically.
Find a sturdy stand.
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If there s no wall stud use the pilot holes to install the plastic toggles.
Consider using a stud finder to locate the stud.
Get those instruments up off the floor.
Using guitar hanger step 1.
Using a philips screwdriver drive screws through the hanger s mounting holes into the wall.
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Remove the drum head temporarily and insert a strand of led or rope lighting for an ambient light table.
For long term storage brass.
Hanging them on the wall keeps them safe from harm and available to play all the time.