How To Frame In A Wall Mount Bathroom Mirror

Center this 4 1 2 piece about the mirror and anchor it into the wall using the 3 wood screws.

How to frame in a wall mount bathroom mirror.

Measure the thickness of the mirror and the bottom track if any. The deeper of the two will be the depth of the notch. Measure the mirror s depth and router out an. Apply at least two coats of paint to wood that will be used as frame for your bathroom mirror.

Mount pieces of mirror instead of the glass in an old rustic looking door or window frame. The new frame will hold the mirror in place. Use the stud finder again to make sure you go into the wood studs. For a permanently attached plain jane flat or beveled wall mirror construct a frame that is attached to the surrounding wall but overlaps the mirror.

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. In order for the frame to mount flush against the wall a notch must be cut into the backside of the frame pieces. For example say your mirror is 64 long and you chose a 4 square block for the corners. Get the mirror pieces custom cut to the dimensions you need by a mirror and glass company.

Cut the 1 x 2 down to 4 1 2 to use as a frame hanger. Mount the mirror with silicone adhesive. After the 1 x 2 is mounted put three evenly spaced 1 2 wood screws into that piece. Adding décor to the bathroom by installing mirror decorative framing.

Pick your block and subtract the size of each block from the size of your mirror measurements. Once your frame dimensions are known cut the four sides 1 longer than that final size. Pretty sure the mirror is glued on the wall just remove the clips and your new frame will take the place of the clips.