pageflight@piefed.social to DIY@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 months agoCold weather stud finderslrpnk.netimagemessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareCMDR_Horn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoPro tip, works in hot weather too. also a 10 dollar studbuddy will be your best friend any time you need to find a stud
minus-squarepageflight@piefed.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoOld lath and plaster for me, so they don’t work that well.
minus-squareevasive_chimpanzee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoA string of small magnets generally works pretty well. They stick to the nail/screw heads fixing the lath to the studs, and then you can draw a line.
Pro tip, works in hot weather too.
also a 10 dollar studbuddy will be your best friend any time you need to find a stud
Old lath and plaster for me, so they don’t work that well.
A string of small magnets generally works pretty well. They stick to the nail/screw heads fixing the lath to the studs, and then you can draw a line.