Hanging something really heavy, like a mirror, may seem more difficult than hanging a small painting. With the right anchors, though, it’s pretty simple. Here’s a tip to keep your newly-hung mirror ...

A laser level casts a straight line, leaving your hands free to do work. An easy way to align mirror clips is in the shape of a peace sign. Put away your tape measure and let the level be your guide.

Heavy mirrors are a sign of good quality, and they often look more luxurious than a lighter more inexpensive option. This weight comes at a cost, however – that being how difficult it is to hang them ...

Because they reflect light around a room, decorating with mirrors is a quick trick to make spaces feel bigger and brighter. But hanging hefty mirrors can be intimidating. Both robust and fragile, ...

Q: I have a large and heavy mirror that I want to hang on the wall above my couch. I used an angled nail made specifically for hanging pictures, and it seemed to hold, but later gave way. How can I ...

We've previously shared tips for hanging pictures, but when you've got a heavy mirror that requires more than one hook, this technique using a wood block makes it easy to mark your hook locations and ...

Q: We recently painted our brick fireplace white and would like to hang a 40-pound mirror on it. What would you recommend to secure the mirror to the fireplace wall? A: If the mirror has wire for ...

When it comes to installing a wall hanging—be it a work of art, a shower curtain bar, a knife grabber, or a big, heavy mirror—there are so many unspoken rules around what will hold and what won't that ...

Dear Gail: We have a large, tall wall that is about 20 feet long by 8 feet high that we walk underneath when coming from the entry into the family room. We also see it when going upstairs. We’re ...