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Mount a mirror on a shelf

Mirror on a shelf

It can be difficult to find space for a full-length mirror, especially in small apartments. But here's a solution. Using moisture-resistant tesa® Powerbond MIRROR, you can attach a long mirror to the side of a bathroom shelf unit.

Level of difficulty Original & quick
Duration 10

We need:

A full-length 4 mm deep mirror cut to the width of the shelf unit scissors alcohol- or silicone-free glass cleaner tesa® Powerbond MIRROR 5 m x 1.9 mm

How we do it:

A full-length 4 mm deep mirror cut to the width of the shelf unit, scissors, alcohol- or silicone-free glass cleaner, tesa Powerbond® MIRROR 5 m x 1.9 mm
01

Collect all items ans let's start!
Clean the back of the mirror thoroughly with alcohol- or silicone-free glass cleaner.
02

Clean the back of the mirror thoroughly with alcohol- or silicone-free glass cleaner.
Evenly apply Powerbond® in vertical strips – alternately full length and 40 cm length – on the back of the mirror and press five seconds.
03

Evenly apply tesa® Powerbond in vertical strips – alternately full length and 40 cm length – on the back of the mirror and press five seconds.
Remove protective films.
04

Remove protective films.
Clean the shelf surface thoroughly with alcohol- or silicone-free glass cleaner.
05

Clean the shelf surface thoroughly with alcohol- or silicone-free glass cleaner.
Press on the mirror for five seconds focussing on the areas that align with the shelves.
06

Press on the mirror for five seconds focussing on the areas that align with the shelves.

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