Next sand the wood so it s nice and smooth be sure not to sand the angled cuts too much you want them to fit together flush.
Diy frame mirror bathroom.
Center this 4 1 2 piece about the.
Measure the mirror on the wall to determine the length and width of frame image 1.
This project is totally doable even if you re a carpentry novice.
Paint it all one color for a sleek look or distress it for a rustic farmhouse style.
Keep the table saw unplugged when not in use especially when adjusting the blade or fence.
Now cut out a pocket or groove in the primary trim pieces to accommodate the edges of the mirror image 2.
Using your miter saw cut your wood at a 45 degree angle so the outside portion of your wood piece will be the full length of the mirror see pic above.
Spread a small amount of wood glue on each face and join with a coarse thread pocket screw.
For 5 30 depending on the type of wood trim you use and just an hour or two of time you can make your plain bathroom mirror look much more upgraded than it is.
Cut the 1 x 2 down to 4 1 2 to use as a frame hanger.
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 sure each corner fits clean and tight.
Diy stick on mirror frame if you are ready to update your dated bathroom but don t have the money for a full renovation an easy to make stick on mirror frame can add the character you re looking for without breaking the bank.
Instructions from the three pieces of barnwood cut using the miter saw 1 2 3 7 pieces to go down the sides.
I framed in our guest bathroom mirror you can see that here.
Layout the frame face down onto a flat surface.
Framing in your mirror is an easy project with big impact.
Using a table saw cut the trim and molding pieces to size.
2 2 5 7.
Make cuts for all four sides.
If any corner is slightly twisted an 18 gauge finish nail through the corner can be used to pin it until the glue dries.