Building A Wood Mirror Frame

First i painted and then i built a shoe cubby grab the free build plans here.

Building a wood mirror frame.

Be sure to leave at least 2 of material to the outside of the frame. 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. The project took less than a weekend to make and cost less than 100 in materials. 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.

In this diy post i ll show you how to build a rustic wooden mirror frame. Right now on my blog i am working on a series of entryway makeover posts. A tutorial for building a 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.

We stained the frame rustic gray and roughed it up a bit with a sanding block nails and a rough gloss treatment. However this method can be used with any wood type of at least 3 4 thickness including ornate trims. 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. Wooden frames protect and ensure that it has adequate bracing for.

How to assemble a wood frame for a wall mirror. If you have a large mirror you would like to display make a wooden frame for it. A plain basic full length mirror that s doing nothing for your home decor game. It s time to step it up buttercup and give this mirror a makeover.