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Easily upgrade your builder grade mirror with just a few supplies. This DIY home project is quick and innexpensive, using flexible molding to add a finishing touch to your bathroom mirrors.

a bathroom sink with a mirror above it and the words upgrade your builder grade mirror diy double framed mirror

Why I need to upgrade our builder grade mirror? We moved into this home with plain mirrors and I wanted to upgrade all of the mirrors. Framing a mirror in a bathroom is great budget project. It's also a lot easier than pulling the mirror off the wall and replacing it (which still scares me!).

a bathroom mirror with the words how to frame a bathroom mirror in white and black

Are you wanting learn how to frame a bathroom mirror but can’t figure out how to get around those pesky mirror clips? In this post, I’ll show you how to DIY a bathroom mirror frame the EASY way…without ever messing with those plastic mirror clips!

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Take an old mirror, and turn it into an arched beauty for less than $100! I have a builder grade home, and the big flat mirrors were installed in all of our bathrooms. I removed it amd reused it to turn it into something that looks like it came from West Elm. Step by step tutorial with materials linked here.

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a bathroom sink with a mirror above it and lights hanging from the ceiling over it

I first made a sketch of the layout of my pieces , using the measurements on my mirror. The screen molding was purchased from Home Depot , the thickness of this trim was perfect for the modern look I was going for .This is so easy to make and you don’t need any power tools to achieve this look.Before Picture of the mirror

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13.5K likes, 175 comments. “Easy builder grade mirror update! I ordered this peel and stick “Flexible Molding & Floor Trim” from Amazon for just under $40. Such a simple, and easy way to upgrade a plain builder grade mirror. I used the .8 inch trim, and I’m pretty happy with how it turned out!”

Upgrading a builder grade bathroom mirror can be a big impact way to give a bathroom new life and a totally new look. However, if you have looked at the price of mirrors, you'll know that it will often cost $150+ to get a new mirror (much less 2 if have a double vanity like

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bathroom mirror frame with text overlay how to build a diy bathroom mirror frame for super cheap

Step-by-step tutorial on how to build an inexpensive DIY bathroom mirror frame that easily and affordably transforms your builder-grade mirror.

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a man is doing something in front of the mirror

How to frame a bathroom mirror with simple DIY steps. As you know, I've been sharing easy DIY updates to the kid's bathroom. My purpose is to share how you can give a beautiful facelift to your bathroom while staying on budget and avoiding demo. Instead of changing out the mirror completely, I decided to

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a person taking a selfie in a bathroom mirror with green tape on the wall

This isn't my bathroom but is exactly how my master bathroom used to look ... only instead of vinyl we still have lovely carpet. When we bought our townhome, there were lots of features we really loved: open floorplan, large bedrooms, upper-floor laundry, good-sized closets and such. But we didn't love all of the brass fixtures and seen-better-days oak cabinets. I swore that as soon as I moved in, I would banish the brass. Four years later, there is still some brass kicking around. But this…

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a bathroom mirror with blue tape taped around it

You can update your builder-grade mirror in less than an hour for about $20! This is one of those projects that was more difficult in my mind than in reality! It looks so much more polished and elegant with the frames. And the best part is there was no painting or nailing. Here's a look… Read More Easiest way to frame a mirror

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a man standing in front of a bathroom mirror fixing the light fixture on a large gold framed mirror

Thank you to MirrorMate for sponsoring this post! All opinions of this gorgeous modern bathroom mirror frame is 100% my own. Have you seen those beautiful framed bathroom mirror DIY projects and th…

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two pictures showing how to remove a frameless mirror

Things are HAPPENING in our master bathroom! Woot! Specifically, instead of a mirror, we now have a big empty wall with ugly 80’s wallpaper and black patches of some kind of adhesive. Hooray for progress! So this is what our bathroom looked like very, very recently: An absolutely enormous frameless, builder grade mirror (to go with the ridiculously long vanity, … Continue reading →

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