How To Make A Floor Mirror Frame
How to make a frame directly on a mirror with molding.
How to make a floor mirror frame. Screw in a large metal chain to the back of each side of the mirror frame to hang the mirror. 4 detailed interior trim pieces this will be framing the mirror. Width of the mirror width of wood x 2 1 2 inch.
This is such an easy project. So the vertical pieces of the frame should be cut 12 inches longer than the height of the mirror that s 72 inches for this mirror. Using a screw gun attach a board to the back of the frame to hold the mirror in place.
The supplies i used were. We already knew where our studs were located because the mirror clips were. Cut the larger molding that will go around the outside of the mirror frame.
We didn t want to glue our mirror so instead we ran our 4 inch wide boards through the table saw to create a 1 4 inch by 1 1 4 inch groove along the back to go around the mirror thickness leaving the rest alone. Step by step tutorial with links for supplies. Moving forward with the bathroom finishing work i need to get the mirror frame made that matches the vanity.
Step 2 then we placed the piece of wood against the mirror over the clips and marked where i would need to carve out. Step 1 make sure to locate your studs. You will need to cut two of these.
This maker gray tutorial shows how i made an industrial metal and wood floor mirror. The overall size of the mirror with the frame i. Set osb on a large flat surface lay mirror on top centering to fit.