As with the expansion anchor drive it in until it sits flush with the drywall.
Mount heavy mirror dry wall.
As above you have a variety.
Luckily you have some other options.
Then take your power drill and drive the threaded anchor into the drywall just like you would with a normal screw.
Decorate how you want when you want without decorate how you want when you want without damaging your walls.
Similar to hanging any other heavy object on drywall serious damage can occur if the mirror is not braced properly.
Use an electronic stud finder to locate them.
In fact installing a monkey hook is so easy you do not even need any tools aside from a tape measure and pencil for proper positioning.
If you want to hang a heavy mirror on a brick wall it s a little more work.
Slide the mirror into the bottom clips.
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Unfortunately in many cases that isn t possible.
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.
You simply push and twist the device to insert it into the wall.
When determining how to hang a heavy mirror on drywall it is preferred to secure hangers into the center of wall studs.
Carefully tilt the mirror back so it rests flush against the wall.
Those studs never seem to be where you want to hang something.
You re now ready to place the screw or hook.
If you need help carefully and slowly use a hammer to put the anchor in place.
The drywall could buckle and cave in the mirror could fall to the ground and both of these mishaps will leave you with large holes in your wall.
Use two hangers spaced along the mirror s width to distribute the weight.
This will create a wide enough hole for the anchor to fit in.
If you want to hang something heavy like a bookshelf or a mirror onto drywall by far the best way is to fasten it directly into the underlying wall studs.
Start by drilling a hole about the size of the tip of the threaded anchor.
But in comparison to drywall or plaster a brick wall is able to carry a much heavier load.
Screw on the rest of the top clips to secure the mirror against the wall.
Insert the screw into the wall and gently remove it.