Building A Wood Mirror Frame

However this method can be used with any wood type of at least 3 4 thickness including ornate trims.

Building a wood mirror frame.

In this diy post i ll show you how to build a rustic wooden mirror frame. We attached our wood frame to the mirror using a few joist hangers and at the bottom we used a few command strips. Materials needed full length leaner mirror mine measured 60 x 18 inches here s a smaller option from wal mart and a larger option from wal. With any size and type of mirror building one with a wood frame is an economically practical way to add the illusion of space to a room wood can be chosen painted and customized to match with any decor style and this diy project only takes some basic building skills and attention to detail.

Wooden frames protect and ensure that it has adequate bracing for. Build a mirror frame an old mirror from a sliding closet door is repurposed with the help of new molding and paint. Be sure to leave at least 2 of material to the outside of the frame. Right now on my blog i am working on a series of entryway makeover posts.

Since this frame is floating on not attached to an existing mirror already mounted to the wall a margin of overlap is left to conceal the edge of the mirror. The project took less than a weekend to make and cost less than 100 in materials. How to assemble a wood frame for a wall mirror. First i painted and then i built a shoe cubby grab the free build plans here.

A tutorial for building a wooden mirror frame. Today i m sharing the next step in my entryway makeover. We stained the frame rustic gray and roughed it up a bit with a sanding block nails and a rough gloss treatment. It s time to step it up buttercup and give this mirror a makeover.