How To Hang A Mirror On A Wall With String

Tighten the bolt into the wall to expand the anchor.

How to hang a mirror on a wall with string.

Center it under the top of the mirror and hold it up tight under the wire until the wire is taut. To hang a wall mirror start by weighing the mirror using a bathroom scale. Screw on the rest of the top clips to secure the mirror against the wall. Then buy some hanging hooks that are strong enough to support that weight.

Leave to dry before fixing the mirror. Hold the mirror against the wall at the desired position. Make sure there is no grease or moisture on there. Carefully tilt the mirror back so it rests flush against the wall.

Take a small piece of wood approximately 12 inches 30 cm long and mark its center. Once you ve tightened the bolt fully you can unscrew it a bit for space to hang the mirror. 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. Place the mirror against the wall and check again that it is level.

Thoroughly clean the wall tiles. Apply the glue to the mirror in staggered strips keeping 5cm from the edge. Molly bolts are a medium weight hollow wall anchor. Slide the mirror into the bottom clips.

Then firmly press in place all around using a dry cloth or towel. Set the mirror down. Fit the other pieces of the top clips into the top brackets and screw them together just enough to firmly hold the mirror in place. Once you have hanging hooks mark where you want to hang the mirror on the wall and drill a hole for the hook.