Build A Simple Mirror Frame

But for whatever reason he had always despised our basement bathroom mirror.

Build a simple mirror frame.

The total cost of the build was close to nothing. Frames don t have to be just white. Tutorial to frame a simple bathroom mirror. To start you re going to make a basic frame like the one you might find hanging on your wall.

And you don t have to miter the corners either you can just put them against each other like this and even have home depot cut the wood for you. The diy furniture plans to build a simple mirror frame are just that simple. We put our mirror together like this. Determine trim style and positioning of trim around mirror to obtain measurements specific to mirror being framed.

Once you are ready to stick the frame on remove the red sticker and put the frame in place. Make sure you let the command strips sit on the mirror overnight before you put the frame on. Jason my husband doesn t get too worked up about decor in our home. When putting in the last piece it should fit like a puzzle nice and tight.

Immediately place the board on the mirror. Frame a mirror with clips at the top. This is a very basic pine wood frame distressed and stained. I knocked this frame out in about two days plus it matches the letter jewelry.

I learned this the hard way. The first step to building your. I built using scrap barn wood laying around my house. Now you ll notice there is a small gap where the frame meets in this mitered.

Project video of a mirror frame build. I used pocket. The deeper of the two will be the depth of the notch. The frame has a 1 4 base with a trim profile along the inside and outside edges.

The outer edge of the frame will be at the edge of the mirror. Once your frame dimensions are known cut the four sides 1 longer than that final size. Framed mirror using baseboard. Yep it s that simple.

The mirror clips used to hang it were small sea shells and were hung in studs. 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. When completed the structure might resemble a very shallow medicine cabinet. Then you ll add a simple box to hold the mirror monitor raspberry pi and cabling.

The mirror fits inside the inner opening and a 1 4 piece of plywood keeps the mirror in place. The wall side of the command strip should face the mirror. Use measurements to cut lengths of primed mdf baseboard.