Want to hang a mirror without drilling? You can! Gluing a mirror to a wall is a simple job you can do yourself with the right tools and techniques. Here is a step-by-step guide:
You will need this
- Your chosen mirror
- A spirit level
- A tape measure or ruler
- A pencil
- Mirror glue (suitable for wall and mirror type)
- A putty knife or glue comb
- Cleaning agent and cloths
- Safety gloves and goggles
- Steps for Mounting a Mirror by Gluing:
Step-by-step plan for hanging a mirror without drilling
- Choosethe right place. first, determine where you want to place the mirror. Make sure the place is suitable and there is enough space for the size of the mirror.
- Cleanthe wall. Make sure the wall is clean, dry and free of dust or grease. This will ensure the best adhesion of the adhesive. Use detergent and cloths to clean the area.
- Markthe position of the mirror. Use your tape measure and level to locate where the mirror will hang. Using the pencil, mark the outline of the mirror on the wall.
- Applythe glue. Put on your safety gloves and apply the mirror glue to the back of the mirror. Use the putty knife or glue comb to spread the glue evenly. It is usually best to apply the glue in vertical strips to allow any moisture that gets behind the mirror to escape.
- Placethe mirror. Carefully apply the mirror to the wall, following the marked lines. Press the mirror evenly against the wall, making sure to cover the entire surface to avoid air bubbles.
- Checkthe positioning. Use your level to make sure the mirror is straight. If necessary, make adjustments while the glue is still wet.
- Letthe glue dry. Allow the adhesive to dry completely according to the manufacturer's instructions. Do not attempt to move or stress the mirror until the adhesive is fully cured.
And that's it! Your mirror is now safely and securely attached to the wall. Remember to follow the safety instructions and contact a professional if you are unsure about any of the steps.
