Different Ways To Frame A Bathroom Mirror

Tree branch mirror frames.

Different ways to frame a bathroom mirror.

Place the piece of wood against the mirror and mark the location of the clips with a pen or pencil. However this method can be used with any wood type of at least 3 4 thickness including ornate trims. Measure mirror and select frame style. I discussed in this post the different styles and ways you can go about framing in your builder basic mirror for cheap.

For instructions follow the source link bellow. Give your mirror a unique look with these incredible diy mirror frames ideas. Here s how to frame a clipped on mirror in 5 easy steps. Mosaic tile mirror frame.

Since this frame is floating on not attached to an existing mirror already mounted to the wall a margin of overlap is left to conceal the edge of the mirror. You can use old cd s. How to frame a mirror step 1. The frame overhung the mirror on either side by about 2 inches.

Dec 14 2016 how to add a tile border to a boring mirror. Paint or stain the frame pieces being. Add latex paint extender to. Framed mirror using baseboard.

Because of the overall style of the bathroom squared cedar was selected as the frame material. To stick it to the mirror i used ordinary velcro with adhesive backing. For the tutorial follow the source link bellow. Determine trim style and positioning of trim around mirror to obtain.

Next sand the wood so it s nice and smooth be sure not to sand the angled cuts too much you want them to fit together flush. 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. Make cuts for all four sides. Lay out lengths of trim on flat working surface.

And you don t have to miter the corners either you can just put them against each other like this and even have home depot cut the wood for you. Here is the bottom in place and the sides going up. We used mirror construction adhesive to glue the frame to the mirror on the bottom and the two sides. Frame a mirror with clips at the top.

This is a very basic pine wood frame distressed and stained. It s much easier to stick both sides of the velcro to itself before cutting it then stick one side of the velcro to the molding and push the entire thing in place against the mirror. Frames don t have to be just white. Using your miter saw cut your wood at a 45 degree angle so the outside portion of your wood piece will be the full length of the mirror see pic above.