Wall Safety

Protect your home & family with our safety tutorials on all things wall.

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How to Hang a Heavy Mirror on Masonry

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner hang a large mirror on the stone chimney above his fireplace
2 men installing a hanging mirror on a wall.
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Everything You Need to Know to Hang a Heavy Mirror

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares tips and techniques for safely hanging framed objects like mirrors on walls
Mark Clement gives a reciprocating saw lesson
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Reciprocating Saw 101: How to Cut Into a Wall Safely

Pro tips on avoiding disaster when plunge-cutting into a wall
A man preparing to strip wallpaper by applying protective paper to a walls baseboard.

Modern Wallpaper Removal Techniques You Can Do at Home

Modern tools and techniques help take all the misery and mess out of removing and replacing damaged or outdated wallpaper.
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Choosing the Proper Fastener: A Comprehensive Guide

With the right fastener, you can hang anything on your walls. Find out the best fasteners to use for different walls and projects.