Instead of nailing the boards to the walls we decided to use construction adhesive to mount the boards to the wall.
Diy wood frame around bathroom mirror.
The goal for this bathroom mirror frame project was to keep everything as simple and easy as possible.
Home gym mirrors extremely functional to this type of space and as you see in this post the added wood frame helps to warm and complete the space.
This project is totally doable even if you re a carpentry novice.
This super easy diy mirror frame will completely change the look of your room.
2 metal bottom clips with a in.
I browsed the wood and trim aisles of home depot and picked out a primed 1 4 inch trim board.
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Included in this set are 2 metal spring loaded top clips for easy height adjustment.
Our bathroom has two separate vanities with huge builder grade mirrors.
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.
I could have gone.
All for under 30.
How to frame a mirror 02 30 james lunday frames an old mirror with molding to create a masterpiece.
But for our bathroom with the big longer mirror i really want to do a thicker chunkier frame.
A bathroom mirror doesn t have to be just for function adding a frame adds to the interior style and theme of the bathroom and hides those cheap looking mirror clips especially the plastic ones.
So for the price of one small sized hanging mirror we framed out two huge bathroom mirrors in an afternoon.
4 plastic anchors and screws are also included to make hanging a breeze.
I framed in our guest bathroom mirror you can see that here.
We framed vanity mirrors for less than 40 in wood.
In this case the mirror was 84 x 36.
However this method can be used with any wood type.
Glue the frame to the wall.
Gluing the boards right to the wall eliminates the need to find studs and saved us from having to fill nail holes on the frame.
I had originally thought i was going to go with a more detailed trim to frame out the mirror but after i checked cost on the trim i wanted to use my mirror was big and reconsidering i decided to go with a more basic clean look.
With this size i knew i wanted to frame it with 1x4 for good proportions.
I decided to start small with a diy frame for my bathroom mirror and i surprised myself with how professional it ended up looking.
Channel to accommodate mirrors up to in.
Let me show you how.
Because of the overall style of the bathroom squared cedar was selected as the frame material.