How To Hang A Mirror On A Wall With String

Leave to dry before fixing the mirror.

How to hang a mirror on a wall with string.

Make sure there is no grease or moisture on there. Place the mirror against the wall and check again that it is level. To use drill a pilot hole then tap the entire bolt sleeve and screw into the hole until flush against the wall. Determine the position of the two fasteners with a block of wood.

Center it under the top of the mirror and hold it up tight under the wire until the wire is taut. Then firmly press in place all around using a dry cloth or towel. Once you ve tightened the bolt fully you can unscrew it a bit for space to hang the mirror. Thoroughly clean the wall tiles.

Screw on the rest of the top clips to secure the mirror against the wall. Apply the glue to the mirror in staggered strips keeping 5cm from the edge. Place a scrap piece of wood that is approximately half as long as the mirror is wide underneath the hanging wire on back of the frame. Molly bolts are a medium weight hollow wall anchor.

Set the mirror down. Take a small piece of wood approximately 12 inches 30 cm long and mark its center. To hang a wall mirror start by weighing the mirror using a bathroom scale. Mark the location of the top edge and the center of the frame.

Hold the mirror against the wall at the desired position. Then buy some hanging hooks that are strong enough to support that weight. Once you have hanging hooks mark where you want to hang the mirror on the wall and drill a hole for the hook. Slide the mirror into the bottom clips.