Diy stick on mirror frame if you are ready to update your dated bathroom but don t have the money for a full renovation an easy to make stick on mirror frame can add the character you re looking for without breaking the bank.
Diy frame mirror bathroom.
I framed in our guest bathroom mirror you can see that here.
Center this 4 1 2 piece about the.
Spread a small amount of wood glue on each face and join with a coarse thread pocket screw.
This project is totally doable even if you re a carpentry novice.
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.
If any corner is slightly twisted an 18 gauge finish nail through the corner can be used to pin it until the glue dries.
Paint it all one color for a sleek look or distress it for a rustic farmhouse style.
Using the miter saw cut 45 angles at each end of all four pieces.
Measure the mirror on the wall to determine the length and width of frame image 1.
Now cut out a pocket or groove in the primary trim pieces to accommodate the edges of the mirror image 2.
Instructions from the three pieces of barnwood cut using the miter saw 1 2 3 7 pieces to go down the sides.
Make sure each corner fits clean and tight.
How to frame out that builder basic bathroom mirror for 20 or less february 10 2015 by christina 29 comments so this is the way our master bathroom looked at the beginning of december.
Using a table saw cut the trim and molding pieces to size.
Layout the frame face down onto a flat surface.
Framing in your mirror is an easy project with big impact.
2 2 5 7.
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.
Cut the 1 x 2 down to 4 1 2 to use as a frame hanger.
Keep the table saw unplugged when not in use especially when adjusting the blade or fence.
Make cuts for all four sides.