Attach Mirror Frame To Wall

If the mirror is attached to the wall with screw clips either notch out the frame to accommodate the clips or remove the clips and attach the mirror to the wall with construction adhesive.

Attach mirror frame to wall.

Lay the mirror aside then install the clips two along the top and two at the bottom. A mirror s silvering is attached to the back of the mirror beneath the mirror s glass. Starting with the bottom piece apply liquid nails to the back of the board avoiding the edge closest to the mirror. If the mirror weighs less than 20 pounds you can safely use plastic conical anchors.

Away from the wall to create a floating mirror look. Attach a wood frame to your mirror s front with clear epoxy. Cut the corners on the frame square if using plinth blocks or at a 45 angle if mitered. Do not drill holes on the red dots which designate where you will position nails in your wall.

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. Add barn wood for a farmhouse style white moulding for a modern look or etched wood for a more formal look. Be sure to leave at least 2 of material to the outside of the frame so it can be properly joined in the corners. Stain or paint the frame the shade or color desired.

X 36 in it is recommended to purchase an additional pack of clips. The metal clips sit 5 16 in. Carefully align the mirror to the back and press it into place. A frame gives the mirror weight and enhances the room s style.

More product details close. Attach the mirror to the back of the frame using silicone. For mirrors larger than 24 in. Decorative wall mirrors a mirror can go well in almost any space like above a table buffet mantle couch hallway etc.

Put a thin bead of silicone around the edge of the mirror or inside lip of the frame. Drill a pilot hole for a wall anchor on each of the marks. Whether you re gluing wood to a mirror s surface to frame the mirror create a decorative pattern add paneling over the mirror s face or for some other purpose the process is similar. Install the frame once the paint is dry you ll install the mirror frame.

Drill holes in the frame on the blue dots. To start hold the mirror in the spot you want it then trace around the top and bottom edges with a pencil.