Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Dec 10, 2018 11:48 pm I just bought a mirror: https://m.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/products/art/90374504/ So it’s 165cm long and 74cm high. I am planning to install it long ways/horizontal. There are two fitting/mounting holes which would be used for hanging on a screw head. If the mirror is 12kg, does each of the mounting hardware need to be rated for 6kg. Would toggle bolts work best on a gyprock wall? I haven’t checked yet but I am sure the screws aren’t going to line up with existing studs in the wall. Thought about screwing some timber on the wall then screw the Mirror onto that but I am not sure why type and how big. Thanks Re: Mirror installation 2Dec 11, 2018 8:15 pm Just use wall mates. Follow the directions and it will work a treat Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Ditto 3M Claw, expensive but best thing I've used to date. I put two of the 11kg ones in for a 12kg mirror on the wall, and its been great for 4 years now. 4 2083 I need to replace the worn mohair seal on my sliding window, but I can't get access to the end to slide the old one out & push the new one in. I could probably rip the old… 0 5178 Thanks Simon, I guess I'm no concerned with the volume of the noise rather that dead and hollow sound and feel that is associated with floating floors. But I'm not sure… 3 6115 |