Cut the 1 x 2 down to 4 1 2 to use as a frame hanger.
Diy frame bathroom mirror.
I decided to start small with a diy frame for my bathroom mirror and i surprised myself with how professional it ended up looking.
Replace the mirror clips.
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.
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.
Now cut out a pocket or groove in the primary trim pieces to accommodate the edges of the mirror image 2.
Using the miter saw cut 45 angles at each end of all four pieces.
At the top of the mirror there are little plastic clips holding the mirror in place.
Make cuts for all four sides.
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.
2 2 5 7.
Center this 4 1 2 piece about the.
Frame a mirror with clips at the top frames don t have to be just white.
Using a table saw cut the trim and molding pieces to size.
Measure the mirror on the wall to determine the length and width of frame image 1.
We decided to treat the.
Instructions from the three pieces of barnwood cut using the miter saw 1 2 3 7 pieces to go down the sides.
We wanted to find some very thin inexpensive wood for the mirror.
This project is totally doable even if you re a carpentry novice.