Hang your dining room mirror on the wall nearest to your table to give the room a brighter more open look and feel.
How high to hang a mirror on the wall.
The ideal space between a mirror and the furniture below it is six to eight inches if your furniture is approximately 35 inches high.
Like all mirrors in the house you should hang it at eye level.
You don t want them too close together.
The mirror will hang from two points on the wall so you ll need one anchor for each hanger that is not driven into a stud.
If you re hanging a full length mirror vertically the best place to put it is 8 to 12 inches 20 to 30 cm off the floor.
If the height of your furniture is below 35 inches then an eight to 12 inch space is ideal.
At this height you ll be able to see your reflection from head to feet.
See step 7 above in hang a mirror using hooks for information on how to install drywall anchors and how to remove unwanted drywall anchors.
For a large mirror start around 12 inches a standard ruler and adjust from there.
For a rough idea count on hanging your mirror approximately 57 to 65 inches off the floor.
Hangers and hooks are also rated by weight so select those that are designed to hold the weight of your mirror.
3 hang using picture wire.
Use anchors if the bottom cleat isn t lined up over wall studs.