i use a small nail and 20lbs fishing line so you can not see anything, looks good i think, you cant tell how they are staying up there. i have done my own mounts except the shoulder. top far left rack; 10pt found this season (09') while walking an area i'm gonna leave it dirty gives it character, middle shoulder mount my first buck on my first year out (08') 12pt, far right was this years rifle (09') 10pt, and the bottom is my pride and joy so far being my biggest buck with bow this year (09') 12pt. the wife is kinda city and is not a big fan of the skulls.....but i don't all the candles in our house.