Frame Your Bathroom Mirror Yourself

Give your space instant designer style with a custom mirror frame.

Frame your bathroom mirror yourself.

This project is totally doable even if you re a carpentry novice. I framed in our guest bathroom mirror you can see that here. Our custom mirror frames are cut to go atop your existing wall mounted mirror. Diy mirror solutions from frame my mirror.

Let me show you how. If any corner is slightly twisted an 18 gauge finish nail through the corner can be used to pin it until the glue dries. The kit comes with everything you need to put up in minutes. I discussed in this post the different styles and ways you can go about framing in your builder basic mirror for cheap.

Diy stick on mirror frame materials. Using the miter saw cut 45 angles at each end of all four pieces. Determine trim style and positioning of trim around mirror to obtain. Here s what you will need.

Add latex paint extender to. Center this 4 1 2 piece about the. 2 2 5 7. Spread a small amount of wood glue on each face and join with a coarse thread pocket screw.

Make sure each corner fits clean and tight. I decided to start small with a diy frame for my bathroom mirror and i surprised myself with how professional it ended up looking. Framing in your mirror is an easy project with big impact. So for the price of one small sized hanging mirror we framed out two huge bathroom mirrors in an afternoon.

How to frame a mirror step 1. Measure mirror and select frame style. I took my mirror measurements to lowe s picked out 2 straight 1x4x8 white wood boards and had them cut to size right in the store so all i had to do was put them together when i got home. We framed vanity mirrors for less than 40 in wood.

Instructions from the three pieces of barnwood cut using the miter saw 1 2 3 7 pieces to go down the sides. For 5 30 depending on the type of wood trim you use and just an hour or two of time you can make your plain bathroom mirror look much more upgraded than it is. I had originally thought i was going to go with a more detailed trim to frame out the mirror but after i checked cost on the trim i wanted to use my mirror was big and reconsidering i decided to go with a more basic clean. Cut the 1 x 2 down to 4 1 2 to use as a frame hanger.

Lay out lengths of trim on flat working surface. 2 1 4 boards cut to match the width of your mirror plus a half inch. Our add a frames adhere directly to the surface of your mirror so they will install easily if your mirror is against a wall or is resting on a backsplash. It s a simple diy install.

Layout the frame face down onto a flat surface.