How To Make A Ceramic Tile Mirror Frame

Have a little fun and attach the bright jewel tone tiles to a mirror frame.

How to make a ceramic tile mirror frame.

Center the mirror on the tile and make sure it overlaps the tile by at least 1 in. Oh and remember to paint just inside the edge of the frame because the mirror reflects the edge. After it s cut prime both sides. A bathroom mirror for example can be transformed into something much more beautiful just by adding a ceramic tile frame.

Then mark the outer edges of the tile border so you can cut the mdf base to size. Secure boards with nails. Tile framed mirror photo 2. Apply a thick line of e6000 adhesive around the outside of the mirror.

Ceramic tile is used to protect the wall underneath it in the shower or tub from getting wet but it can be used for much more. Dressing up your mirror frame not only enhances the beauty of the mirror but also improves the look of your entire room. Frame the outside of the mosaic mirror with the two x 1 x 23 inch boards and the two x 1 x 25 inch boards. How to frame a mirror with tile.

You can create many different patterns and looks using ceramic tile. As an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases. Use fabrics to decorate a mirror frame. Glue to ikea mirror tile.

For a larger mirror frame use whole tiles in shades that will complement the other colours used in the room. While any type of tile can be used to make the mirror frame ceramic is most commonly used. Tile should be 2 in from each edge of the mirror tile. This tile was mostly a grayish ceramic.

Check the alignment with a ruler. Center your sealed and varnished tile painting on the ikea mirror tile. Mine isn t perfect. I cut the tiles in strips to fit the frame and figured out where my individual tiles would go.

This post may contain affiliate links which means that we earn a small percentage of each sale. Ensure the hanging hole on the reverse is at the top and turn the mirror tile topside up. Here s how you can give your mirror a quick face lift. Attach broken pieces of tile on a mirror frame to create a mosaic.