Building A Mirror Frame Bathroom

Adding décor to the bathroom by installing mirror decorative framing.

Building a mirror frame bathroom. The j mold is made of metal for added strength to support your mirror. How to frame out that builder basic bathroom mirror for 20 or less february 10 2015 by christina 29 comments so this is the way our master bathroom looked at the beginning of december. Build a custom size frame. Or customize the style of your mirror edging and finish to match the rest of the bath.

Because of the overall style of the bathroom squared cedar was selected as the frame material. I decided to start small with a diy frame for my bathroom mirror and i surprised myself with how professional it ended up looking. But for whatever reason he had always despised our basement bathroom mirror. Jason my husband doesn t get too worked up about decor in our home.

Tutorial to frame a simple bathroom mirror. Start by determining the size of the existing mirror as well as the new frame. The overall size of the mirror with the frame i. Easy to install with the addition of hanging hardware clips sold separately.

Use measurements to cut lengths of primed mdf baseboard. The mirror clips used to hang it were small sea shells and were hung in studs. The j mold features a versatile silver finish to match most bathroom hardware. Apply two parallel 1 4 in beads of construction adhesive.

Even the budget mirrors at home goods can run between 50 60 for a small ish mirror. For our latest bathroom renovation instead of replacing the bathroom mirrors we updated them. In this case the mirror was 84 x 36. With this size i knew i wanted to frame it with 1x4 for good proportions.

Determine trim style and positioning of trim around mirror to obtain specific measurements. Securely mount a frameless mirror with the 72 securely mount a frameless mirror with the 72 in. 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. Gently press and hold the frame on the mirror to leave a 1 in overhang.

Give a dated bathroom mirror a fresh new look by wrapping it in a crisp white frame.