Attach Frame To Mirror

Stain or paint the frame the shade or color desired.

Attach frame to mirror.

Used this product to affix frame to front side of mirror and it bonded quickly. Frame my mirror s adhesive tape is a closed cell polyethylene foam coated with an aggressive acrylic adhesive system for optimum compatibility to a variety of materials. Add a wood frame to a plain ole mirror to add character and style. Mirrors are not only functional but also decorative.

Make sure each corner fits clean and tight. Attach the plywood with construction adhesive and brads. Layout the frame face down onto a flat surface. The exposed side is coated with an adhesive specifically designed for adhesion to wood vinyl and aluminum materials while the liner side is used to seal lite surfaces.

Spread a small amount of wood glue on each face and join with a coarse thread pocket screw. You get about 10 minutes adjusting time before it sets. To keep the frame in place while the adhesive is drying use strips of painter s tape. We installed two large mirrors during our home gym remodel with the plan to add a wood frame.

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. Using a screwdriver and the provided screws attach the hangers to the frame with the top loops of all hangers facing upward. Adding the frame definitely transformed the room and made the space look more finished and professional costing less than 20. Apply paneling adhesive to area above mirror where top frame piece will be positioned.

Attach the frame to the wall and mirror using two part epoxy glue and finishing nails. Apply liquid nails adhesive to the back of the frame pieces then place the frame pieces in place on the mirror. You can add presence to this mirror by cutting plywood larger than the mirror s measurements increasing the frame by as much as 6 inches. For this project i used a little bit of glue from a hot glue gun since it scrapes away so easily and one nail.

4 measuring up from your countertop draw dots on your wall to the same. Obviously i used white painted trim around that mirror and i used my miter saw to cut 45 angles to frame that one. Buying a framed mirror can cost several hundred dollars or you can diy your own for a fraction of the cost. Apply two coats of clear polyurethane to stained frames to protect the wood.

The tape is typically used as a glazing tape for window and door manufacturers but works great in the setting for add a frame. But we owned that house and i attached the trim with lots of nails and glue.