Diy Wood Frame Around Bathroom Mirror

Start by determining the size of the existing mirror as well as the new frame.

Diy wood frame around bathroom mirror.

Sanding staining and sealing we used the our trusty dewalt orbital sander amazon to smooth everything out. 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. Step 2 then we placed the piece of wood against the mirror over the clips and marked where i would need to carve out. Welcome to my channel hope you enjoy.

I framed in our guest bathroom mirror you can see that here. 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. In this case the mirror was 84 x 36. Mdf primed baseboard molding with cap 19 32 x 5 miter saw paint paintbrush caulk liquid nailsand caulk gun pencil measuring tape.

Glue the frame to the wall. We already knew where our studs were located because the mirror clips were. However this method can be used with any wood type of at least 3 4 thickness including ornate trims. Step 1 make sure to locate your studs.

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. Paint it all one color for a sleek look or distress it for a rustic farmhouse style. Measure and cut the boards to ensure proper fitment for the bathroom mirror frame the inside edges of the. Step 3 for the sides i held up a 1 x 4 next to the bottom.

All for under 30. With this size i knew i wanted to frame it with 1x4 for good proportions. Make cuts for all four sides. 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.