Diy Frame Large Bathroom Mirror

Framing in your mirror is an easy project with big impact.

Diy frame large bathroom mirror.

This diy bathroom mirror frame is such an easy project to upgrade builder grade mirrors in your home. Measure the thickness of the mirror and the bottom track if any. The deeper of the two will be the depth of the notch. It only takes an afternoon and will give your bathroom a whole new feel.

Level latex paint latex paint extender extra fine sanding pad paint brush painter s tape tack cloth drop cloth. Step 1 make sure to locate your studs. I framed in our guest bathroom mirror you can see that here. 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.

We already knew where our studs were located because the mirror clips were. Mdf primed baseboard molding with cap 19 32 x 5 miter saw paint paintbrush caulk liquid nailsand caulk gun pencil measuring tape. Once your frame dimensions are known cut the four sides 1 longer than that final size. Step 2 then we placed the piece of wood against the mirror over the clips and marked where i would need to carve out.

2 1 4 boards cut to match the width of your mirror plus a half inch. 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. In fact after i framed my parents bathroom mirror my dad said he felt like he was getting ready in a fancy hotel room. Step 3 for the sides i held up a 1 x 4 next to the bottom.

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. Make cuts for all four sides.