Diy Wood Frame For Bathroom Mirror

I decided to start small with a diy frame for my bathroom mirror and i surprised myself with how professional it ended up looking.

Diy wood frame for bathroom mirror.

3 1 x 4 x8 pieces of faux barnwood from home depot. Because of the overall style of the bathroom squared cedar was selected as the frame material. 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. So for the price of one small sized hanging mirror we framed out two huge bathroom mirrors in an afternoon.

We framed vanity mirrors for less than 40 in wood. The goal for this bathroom mirror frame project was to keep everything as simple and easy as possible. Instead of nailing the boards to the walls we decided to use construction adhesive to mount the boards to the wall. In fact after i framed my parents bathroom mirror my dad said he felt like he was getting ready in a fancy hotel room.

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. In this case the mirror was 84 x 36. Start by determining the size of the existing mirror as well as the new frame. It only takes an afternoon and will give your bathroom a whole new feel.

Here s what you will need. I took my mirror measurements to lowe s picked out 2 straight 1x4x8 white wood boards and had them cut to size right in the store so all i had to do was put them together when i got home. This project is totally doable even if you re a carpentry novice. Glue the frame to the wall.

Let dry on non stick paper for 12 hours before installation. Diy stick on mirror frame materials. This diy bathroom mirror frame is such an easy project to upgrade builder grade mirrors in your home. This diy mirror frame only adds 25 in price to the 50 mirror.

Apply at least two coats of paint to wood that will be used as frame for your bathroom mirror. With this size i knew i wanted to frame it with 1x4 for good proportions. Diy mirror frame for the bathroom. 2 1 4 boards cut to match the width of your mirror plus a half inch.

1 x 2 wood board cut to a 4 length 3 3. 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. However this method can be used with any wood type.