![]() ![]() A framed mirror looks so much better, don’t you think? And it’s such an easy DIY.Ĭlick here to receive a free printable instruction guide to frame your clipped-in mirror! There you have it! An easy way to frame your bathroom mirrors, even if they have clips. Since there is space between my mirror and sink, I wedged some scrap pieces of wood in that space to keep the frame from slipping while the adhesive dried. To keep the frame in place while the adhesive is drying, use strips of painter’s tape. I used the same Modern Masters metallic paint that I used on my interior doors.Īpply Liquid Nails adhesive to the back of the frame pieces, then place the frame pieces in place on the mirror. (You’ll be able to see the reflection of the back of the frame so it needs to look good too ) Paint or stain the frame pieces, being sure to paint or stain the back of the wood, too. Using a utility knife, carefully make slices into the wood between the marks.Īt this point, you can use a small chisel to make a small recess into the wood. Place the piece of wood against the mirror and mark the location of the clips with a pen or pencil. STEP TWOĬut the wood to the dimensions measured at a 45 degree angle STEP THREE Measure the outside dimensions of the mirror. ![]() Here’s how to frame a clipped-on mirror in 5 easy steps: So if you’ve been yearning to frame your clipped on mirrors, read on! Since I was unable to find a tutorial that dealt with those pesky little buggers, I was left to my own devices (which isn’t always a good thing – but this time it worked out) and came up with a way. How to Frame a Mirror with Clips in 5 Easy Steps My mirrors are attached with those pesky, little metal clips. ![]() It seems like such an easy DIY that practically anyone could do and makes such a dramatic difference. Since even before the powder room remodel. How boring! I have been wanting to frame my bathroom mirrors since, well, forever. ![]()
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