Notch- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Time
- 1–1.8 hours
- Cost
- $$
About this build
A simple frame for any size mirror that creates depth and hides hardware on the backside. A great solution to finish off an unframed mirror.
Tools
Essential
- Brad Nailer
- Drill / Driver
- Miter Saw
- Pocket Hole Jig
- Random Orbit Sander
Optional / nice to have
- Tape Measure
Materials
| Item | Qty |
|---|---|
| Board, 1x2 96" | 2 board |
| 1 1/4" pocket hole screws | 4 each |
| 1 1/4" finish nails | 8 each |
| Mirror clips | 6 each |
| Mirror | 1 each |
Overall cost: $$. Lumber prices vary by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure we would only be pretending to know.
Cut list
| Part | Qty | T × W × L |
|---|---|---|
| Long side interior | 2 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 2" |
| Short side interior | 2 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 2" |
| Long side exterior | 2 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 20" |
| Short side exterior | 2 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 18" |
What to buy
Buy 1 board at 8 ft.
3/4" × 1 1/2"
1 board
Assumes 8 ft stock, a 1/8" saw kerf, and buying each part at its own width. Change the board size or kerf on the full board plan →
Instructions
1Step 1
Visit https://jaimecostiglio.com/diy-framed-mirror/ for steps and complete how-to build this frame.
Tags
- Bathroom
- Beginner
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