How To Frame A Bathroom Mirror Diy

When updating a bathroom one slice of the budget usually goes to a bathroom mirror.

How to frame a bathroom mirror diy. Diy mirror frame for the bathroom. Have materials cut at a home improvement store and consider using style of door casings in home as inspiration for the look of the mirror frame. Because of the overall style of the bathroom squared cedar was selected as the frame material.

3 1 x 4 x8 pieces of faux barnwood from home depot. I found a lovely frame at the local second hand store the picture was awful but the frame was beautiful. I had intended to hang the empty frame over my bathroom mirror so mirror would extend beyond the frame but was surprised and pleased when it turned out to be a standard bathroom mirror size and we could mount the mirror right inside it.

With this size i knew i wanted to frame it with 1x4 for good proportions. Measure the mirror on the wall to determine the length and width of frame image 1. Use measurements to cut lengths of primed mdf baseboard.

In this case the mirror was 84 x 36. Start by determining the size of the existing mirror as well as the new frame. Using a table saw cut the trim and molding pieces to size.

This diy mirror frame only adds 25 in price to the 50 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. I purchased it for a song.

In fact after i framed my parents bathroom mirror my dad said he felt like he was getting ready in a fancy hotel room. It only takes an afternoon and will give your bathroom a whole new feel. A 3 x 5 mirror with a frame was over 300 not to mention it wasn t exactly the style we wanted.