How To Hang A Mirror On A Wall With String

Determine the position of the two fasteners with a block of wood.

How to hang a mirror on a wall with string.

Hold the mirror against the wall at the desired position. Leave to dry before fixing 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. Then firmly press in place all around using a dry cloth or towel.

Make sure there is no grease or moisture on there. Molly bolts are a medium weight hollow wall anchor. 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. 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. Thoroughly clean the wall tiles. To use drill a pilot hole then tap the entire bolt sleeve and screw into the hole until flush against the wall. To hang a wall mirror start by weighing the mirror using a bathroom scale.

Place the mirror against the wall and check again that it is level. Center it under the top of the mirror and hold it up tight under the wire until the wire is taut. Set the mirror down. Carefully tilt the mirror back so it rests flush against the wall.

Apply the glue to the mirror in staggered strips keeping 5cm from the edge. Tighten the bolt into the wall to expand the anchor. Slide the mirror into the bottom clips. Mark the location of the top edge and the center of the frame.