Instead of nailing the boards to the walls we decided to use construction adhesive to mount the boards to the wall.
Wood frame bathroom mirror diy.
This diy mirror frame only adds 25 in price to the 50 mirror.
Home gym mirrors extremely functional to this type of space and as you see in this post the added wood frame helps to warm and complete the space.
Glue the frame to the wall.
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.
Start by determining the size of the existing mirror as well as the new frame.
A bathroom mirror doesn t have to be just for function adding a frame adds to the interior style and theme of the bathroom and hides those cheap looking mirror clips especially the plastic ones.
The goal for this bathroom mirror frame project was to keep everything as simple and easy as possible.
Gluing the boards right to the wall eliminates the need to find studs and saved us from having to fill nail holes on the frame.
However this method can be used with any wood type.
So for the price of one small sized hanging mirror we framed out two huge bathroom mirrors in an afternoon.
It only takes an afternoon and will give your bathroom a whole new feel.
Let me show you how.
I framed in our guest bathroom mirror you can see that here.
Apply at least two coats of paint to wood that will be used as frame for your bathroom mirror.
In this case the mirror was 84 x 36.
This diy bathroom mirror frame is such an easy project to upgrade builder grade mirrors in your home.
Let dry on non stick paper for 12 hours before installation.
In fact after i framed my parents bathroom mirror my dad said he felt like he was getting ready in a fancy hotel room.
With this size i knew i wanted to frame it with 1x4 for good proportions.
But for our bathroom with the big longer mirror i really want to do a thicker chunkier frame.
Our bathroom has two separate vanities with huge builder grade mirrors.
We framed vanity mirrors for less than 40 in wood.
Diy mirror frame for the bathroom.
3 1 x 4 x8 pieces of faux barnwood from home depot.