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Aug 16, 2019 · My wife asked me to add some trim around our bathroom vanity mirror. So I framed the mirror with wood, and made a short video showing you how we upgraded the vanity. We did this project...
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Dec 9, 2023 · For example, you can opt for wood trim around the main structure of the vanity and use tile trim as a decorative border or backsplash. This adds visual interest and can help tie the vanity into the overall design of the bathroom.
- Various shades and finishes
- Traditional, modern, rustic
- Wood, plastic, metal
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- Measure your mirror you wish to trim out. You need to get the overall length, but add 1/2 the width of the board on to the dimensions. This will eventually be mitered, so you want to make sure you have enough overlap to make sure it looks good.
- Get your boards. If you bought good boards that won’t move much, then you should be in a good starting point. Cut the boards to an appropriate length and then set them in your home to acclimate for about a week.
- Prepare the surface of the boards. After the boards are dry, sand or plane them down to give a good yet rustic finish. I prefer a hand plane because I can minimize any cupping or crooking.
- Stain your boards. We my wife chose Puritan Pine for this project. It provides a nice subtle brown color and isn’t too overpowering like Walnut.
Feb 10, 2015 · To adhere the wood to the mirror, I used a liquid nail product that is specifically designed for mirrors. I mitered the corners with my miter saw, but you could get Home Depot to cut your boards to size and just do a straight cut in corners if you don’t have a miter saw.
Apr 2, 2014 · Rather than replacing the entire mirror with a framed version, make your existing mirror stand out by framing it with wood trim. Start by removing any mirror clips and securing the mirror to the wall with mounting adhesive.
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Oct 18, 2023 · Add trim around a basic mirror in a finish that matches your vanity hardware. Materials like crown molding, metal sheets, or tile can create a custom framed look. Use decorative wallpaper, fabric, or beadboard as an accent on the wall behind a plain mirror to tie it to the vanity design.
