In the middle of the wall she had a large curio cabinet with glass shelves and a mirrored back.
How to hang shelves on a mirrored wall.
There are several advantages to reducing the amount of wall damage when hanging mirrors and other large frames with the most obvious being less repairs down the road when you decide to repaint or move your mirror.
If the home improvement project is a complete redesigning of the bathroom and the mirror is not on the wall then that reduces some of the work.
Secure medium weight items such as mirrors artwork and shelves weighing between 20 and 40 pounds with plastic ribbed anchors that spread out behind the wall after inserting the screw.
Learn how to hang a heavy mirror on drywall without making a huge hole in your wall.
Mark where you want the mirror to hang using a pencil.
How to hang a heavy mirror on drywall.
Hold the mirror against the wall in your desired position and mark the top and bottom corners using a pencil.
This will make it easier when you go to drill in the top halves of the fasteners.
If the mirror was already attached to the wall it should be removed so that the glass shelf may easily be attached.
Draw a thin light line on the wall to show you where to hang the shelf.
Decide where you d like to hang the shelf and use a level to draw a horizontal even line where the shelf will go.
Mirrored walls work well to make a room feel larger than it actually is or to reflect a beautiful view.
When she finally put the house on the market many years later and was taking the cabinet with her she had to do something about the empty space on the 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.
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Use a level to ensure that the mirror will not hang crooked.
How to hang artwork on a mirrored wall.