Diy Frame A Bathroom Mirror
Measure the mirror on the wall to determine the length and width of frame image 1.
Diy frame a bathroom mirror. 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 stain i used water based stain in american walnut white paint only about 1 cup of. Once your frame dimensions are known cut the four sides 1 longer than that final size. The deeper of the two will be the depth of the notch.
Christen huntley 261 920 views. 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 cuts for all four sides.
Measure the thickness of the mirror and the bottom track if any. I decided to start small with a diy frame for my bathroom mirror and i surprised myself with how professional it ended up looking. 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.
In order for the frame to mount flush against the wall a notch must be cut into the backside of the frame pieces. Keep the table saw unplugged when not in use especially when adjusting the blade or fence. Easy diy mirror frame under 30 duration.
This project is totally doable even if you re a carpentry novice.