Diy Frame Mirror Bathroom

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.

Diy frame mirror bathroom.

Paint it all one color for a sleek look or distress it for a rustic farmhouse style. Framing in your mirror is an easy project with big impact. 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. 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. Instructions from the three pieces of barnwood cut using the miter saw 1 2 3 7 pieces to go down the sides. I decided to start small with a diy frame for my bathroom mirror and i surprised myself with how professional it ended up looking. I framed in our guest bathroom mirror you can see that here.

Measure the mirror on the wall to determine the length and width of frame image 1. This project is totally doable even if you re a carpentry novice. Make cuts for all four sides. Spread a small amount of wood glue on each face and join with a coarse thread pocket screw.

Keep the table saw unplugged when not in use especially when adjusting the blade or fence. 2 2 5 7. Center this 4 1 2 piece about the. 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.

Make sure each corner fits clean and tight. Diy bathroom mirror frame materials 2 small plastic washers plastic will ensure they don t crack the mirror 2 small screws wood trim or another framing material that s the length of the perimeter of the mirror. 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. Cut the 1 x 2 down to 4 1 2 to use as a frame hanger.

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.