Build A Frame For A Bathroom Mirror

Touch up any bare wood on the ends with a tiny amount of fresh paint.

Build a frame for a bathroom mirror.

As i mentioned above if you do not have the tools to cut your. Go ahead and cut another piece the. The first step is to measure your vanity mirror length and width. 2 2 5 7.

Here is the bottom in place and the sides going up. Instructions from the three pieces of barnwood cut using the miter saw 1 2 3 7 pieces to go down the sides. Measure for board see above and purchase board. Once your frame dimensions are known cut the four sides 1 longer than that final size.

Don t apply the. This tied in perfectly with the cabinetry. Stain or paint boards. I used minwax special walnut stain for my boards.

Measure the distance between the two corner blocks and cut the fluted casing to fit. In order for the frame to mount flush against the wall a notch must be cut into the backside of the frame pieces. I decided to start small with a diy frame for my bathroom mirror and i surprised myself with how professional it ended up looking. Make cuts for all four sides.

Apply the adhesive to the reverse side of the casing in an s pattern for better coverage. This project is totally doable even if you re a carpentry novice. How to make a frame to cover your simple bathroom mirror. The frame overhung the mirror on either side by about 2 inches.

Center this 4 1 2 piece about the. We used mirror construction adhesive to glue the frame to the mirror on the bottom and the two sides. Using the miter saw cut 45 angles at each end of all four pieces. Cut the 1 x 2 down to 4 1 2 to use as a frame hanger.