From hanging heavy mirrors to mounting TVs to installing floating shelves and anchoring furniture, plenty of home projects require you to know how to find a stud in the walls of your home. The go-to tool for this is a stud finder. However, it can be difficult for stud finders to locate studs behind alternative wall materials like plywood or plaster.
Luckily, it's easy to learn how to find a stud without a stud finder. These practical tips and tricks require minimal tools, can be accomplished by any level of DIYer, and are sure to keep your home projects on track.
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