Hanging heavy mirror on plaster walls.
How to hang a mirror on the wall with stickers.
Mark the location of.
The mirror came with a stand on the back so that it could stand freely on the ground while leaning a bit.
The mirror will hang from two points on the wall so you ll need one anchor for each hanger that is not driven into a stud.
Once you have hanging hooks mark where you want to hang the mirror on the wall and drill a hole for the hook.
To hang a wall mirror start by weighing the mirror using a bathroom scale.
Pick a spot to hang the mirror.
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Hanging heavy objects on the wall can be tricky and with all the options available out there downright confusing.
If you re not hanging the mirror on a stud you may want to insert a wall anchor.
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In this short tutorial i ll show you how to hang a heavy mirror on plaster walls.
Locating it over a stud is helpful but not necessary with the right anchors.
Always mark the center of the stud and keep in mind utilities might be attached to it if the stud is near a light switch outlet or faucet.
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3 hang using picture wire hold the mirror against the wall at the desired position.
Note if you ve used wood glue to secure the mirror s cleat be sure to wait until the glue is completely dry before hanging the mirror.
Hangers and hooks are also rated by weight so select those that are designed to hold the weight of your mirror.
What s inside my wall.
Parallel to the lines you ve drawn but about 1 inch 2 5 cm inside stick 4 pieces of painter s tape to the wall.
Then buy some hanging hooks that are strong enough to support that weight.
Use a level to ensure that the mirror will not hang crooked.
Lift the mirror into place and lock the two cleat hooks together.
Gradually reduce your hold on the mirror until it is fully supported by the cleat.
They should fit together like jigsaw pieces.
It is a full length floor leaner mirror but i wanted it hung on the wall.
Hold the mirror against the wall in your desired position and mark the top and bottom corners using a pencil.
Even more so if you live in an old house with plas.
The mirror has a beveled mirror edge around it and looks glam enough for a tween girl s bedroom.