How To Hang Glass Off The Wall

I love each hang your glass system as they free me to focus on the look and feel of the art.

How to hang glass off the wall.

This is ideal for glass art and signage because it allows light to reflect through enhancing translucence. Drill your cleats into the wall. Thank you hang your glass. Choose edge grip stand off mounts to hang glass art and signage.

The top of the hanger should barely touch the flat surface that your plate is lying on. To determine where to place the wall mounted half of the french cleat start by locating studs wherever you want to hang the mirror image 1. If it doesn t take the hanger off the plate bend it and place it back on to see if it s where you need it to be. Each mount consists of an anchor a screw a barrel and a cap.

Stand off mounts allow you to suspend the piece away from the wall. The best way to do this is to first attach the plate hanger to the plate and lie the plate on a flat surface. The edge grip system provides yet one more elegant option for those times when one cannot permanently affix the standoff. Step 6 secure the backing then hold up the floating frame to a wall to see how it will look.

Place the glass backing back on the frame making sure not to accidentally nudge the photograph if you do bump the picture open the frame back up and re measure. A minimum of two studs is necessary to mount the cleat however three studs are preferred when mounting wide mirrors. Slide the piano wire behind the top of the mirror working in one top corner then the other to help loosen the mirror from the wall. If your screw is into a stud you should be fine as is but if not you may want to include a wall anchor with your hangers.