Wall plugs enable you to insert a screw or nail into drywall or masonry whilst still retaining its reliability, durability, and resilience in just about any room or corridor in your home. Versatile and affordable, they are ideal for use in renovations, or simply for fitting decorations.

To benefit from these useful accessories, however, you must first understand how to use and install them. This guide will look at some of the key questions surrounding wall plugs, including what they are, whether you can install them yourself, and how a wall plug is actually fitted. Remember to consult HSE’s guidance for working around electricity before beginning as you may encounter hidden wires and cables.

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