Tiffany Asks: What’s the best way to hang a heavy mirror on the wall? Danny Lipford: The best way to hang anything heavy on your wall is to use a 3-inch screw and screw it right into a wall stud.

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 ...

To keep your heavy mirror level on the wall, use two anchors. Place a scrap piece of wood (8”-12” depending on the size of your mirror) underneath the taut hanging wire.

Hanging this item correctly, then, is key, especially in the context of the entire area. Ahead, a few things to consider before you break out your toolbox.

Q. My bathroom-wall mirror is not installed correctly. There are two problems: It is not attached securely, and the bathroom mirror lighting is off-center. This is driving me crazy. What will it ...

In this method of hanging, the mirror is fastened to the wall using "molly" anchors that flare inside the wall.

If hanging isn't feasible, consider propping a large, heavy mirror up against a wall. Just make sure it's secure and not in a high-traffic area where it could be knocked over.

If hanging isn’t feasible, consider propping a large, heavy mirror up against a wall. Just make sure it’s secure and not in a high-traffic area where it could be knocked over.

From hanging identical abstract pieces of art in a series to substituting artwork for mirrors along long walls and hallways, here are some do's and don'ts on dealing with these items in your home.