Build A Simple Mirror Frame

Determine trim style and positioning of trim around mirror to obtain measurements specific to mirror being framed.

Build a simple mirror frame.

The mirror clips used to hang it were small sea shells and were hung in studs. The wall side of the command strip should face the mirror. To start you re going to make a basic frame like the one you might find hanging on your wall. Frame a mirror with clips at the top.

Frames don t have to be just white. I knocked this frame out in about two days plus it matches the letter jewelry. Once you are ready to stick the frame on remove the red sticker and put the frame in place. Immediately place the board on the mirror.

Yep it s that simple. We put our mirror together like this. Then you ll add a simple box to hold the mirror monitor raspberry pi and cabling. Tutorial to frame a simple bathroom mirror.

Make sure you let the command strips sit on the mirror overnight before you put the frame on. The total cost of the build was close to nothing. When putting in the last piece it should fit like a puzzle nice and tight. Now you ll notice there is a small gap where the frame meets in this mitered.

Measure the thickness of the mirror and the bottom track if any. But for whatever reason he had always despised our basement bathroom mirror. The outer edge of the frame will be at the edge of the mirror. 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 mirror fits inside the inner opening and a 1 4 piece of plywood keeps the mirror in place. Use measurements to cut lengths of primed mdf baseboard. Jason my husband doesn t get too worked up about decor in our home. The diy furniture plans to build a simple mirror frame are just that simple.

The deeper of the two will be the depth of the notch. I learned this the hard way. I used pocket. Framed mirror using baseboard.

This is a very basic pine wood frame distressed and stained. Project video of a mirror frame build. Top first left side bottom then right side. I built using scrap barn wood laying around my house.

The first step to building your. Once your frame dimensions are known cut the four sides 1 longer than that final size. The frame has a 1 4 base with a trim profile along the inside and outside edges.