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Here’s how to make an antique mirror that looks stunning and won’t cost you a fortune. Our mirror frame project uses polystyrene crown moulding strips for a mirror frame that has plenty of detail...
Pegasus makes a variety of vanity mirrors for your home--from stained brown finishes to sleek black finishes--and each of them are relatively simple to install in your bathroom, bedroom or...
Closet doors don't have to be pieces of wood that hide the clothing inside. Closet doors can be a distinctive way to add flair and personality and become part of any room. When choosing the decor...
Store-bought framed mirrors can be expensive and may not match the style or colors in your home. You can build your own homemade wooden mirror frame for little cost, and using only basic...
A wall mirror is a room's centerpiece. While frameless mirrors add beauty to a room, a frame adds further depth and style to the mirror's appeal. With a few hours of your time and some...
Large or small, circular or square, a mirror can be a beautiful centerpiece for a room's decor. With a can of paint and some creativity, it's simple to turn an old mirror into a stylish accessory...
Mirrors help accentuate the size of any room. They reflect light, which makes a room brighter and appear larger. A mirror can be very heavy, and you must safely secure it when hanging a mirror up.
An infinity mirror contains a strand of lights that appears to repeat forever and can be a fantastic addition to any room. Not only is this home accent suited for wall mounting, but it is even...
One of the most inexpensive ways to decorate a room is to mount a frameless mirror on a wall. Frameless mirrors add depth and a feeling of openness to a room without overpowering it with heavy...
Bathroom mirrors are a necessity for any household. They can also serve as a decor accessory. Spicing up your bathroom mirror will add interest to your bathroom and is a simple way to change the...
An easy way to add some interest and style to your bathroom is to frame your bathroom mirror. Wood is an excellent framing material that is available in many different shades and grains to...
Framing a mirror with molding can give an entire room character. It will require a small budget and basic carpentry skills to accomplish this project properly. The style of the frame you build...
Mirrors are often used as part of a bathroom or bedroom vanity set, as well as to make a small room seem bigger or to brighten a wall. Frameless mirrors maximize the mirror's coverage and make the...
Windowless rooms, whether the result of a basement makeover or interior remodel, can be a challenge to decorate. The proper paint and accessories can make a success of a space without windows....
When times are tough, the last thing on everyone's mind is renovating their bathroom. If your bathroom is an eyesore, however, and you're sporting a limited budget, you can still revamp your bath...
Feng Shui is the art of creating balance and harmony in your surroundings. Feng Shui in your bedroom is a vital because we spend almost a third of our time in our bedroom. One can start creating...
You can make decorative mirrors for your bathroom with tile, small glass cabochons, seashells and craft glue. Grout a mosaic pattern or make a simple block design, no grouting required. Select...
Many boys love surfing to the point of their enthusiasm leading them to want to immerse themselves in it. If you are a boy who wants to deck out your bedroom, decorate it in a surf theme.
Mirrors are an integral part of any room design. They can make a room appear larger, reflect ambient light and provide a last-minute appearance check before you walk out of the house. Decorating a...
Ever been to a museum and seen one of those neat mirrored cube sculpture pedestals? Like to have one for your own home? Don’t want to pay the $300-1,000+ cost of having one custom made? This...
Decorating a bar countertop is an opportunity to explore your creativity. Whether you decide to design a tile mosaic or make a pattern with wood strips, creating a useful and distinctive...
Finding a way to fill an empty niche and make it something out-of-the-ordinary can seem challenging. You may have been using it for a display of fresh flowers or a family picture, but you know you...
To decorate a home bar, take your lead from public ones: Use mirror tiles to lighten and enlarge the area, stained glass panels for translucent beauty or a mosaic tile design to make your bar top...
Small apartment bathrooms can be a bit depressing with their white walls and plain fixtures. But if you add color, artwork and unobtrusive shelving, you can transform your small, dull space into a...
Mirrored furniture is a beautiful addition to traditional, contemporary, cottage or shabby chic style rooms. Decorating your furniture with mirror tiles is a simple do-it-yourself project that...
Corner fireplaces can be tricky to decorate. Usually, the wall above the fireplace becomes the focal point for the mantel decor. With corner fireplaces, however, there is no flat wall on which to...
There's no need to put your makeup on at the bathroom sink when you can create a makeup vanity that will both store your makeup and give you a great place to put it on.
Mirror clips can be a real eyesore. Sure, they serve an important purpose, but many of them are boring, plastic pieces that give your mirror an unsightly appearance. Thankfully, adding decorative...
Most mirrors can be installed the same way a picture is mounted on a wall. Larger mirrors often require special hanging techniques to ensure a stable application. There are many ways to hang a...
Don't exactly like those Lighted Makeup Mirrors you see in the botiques and stores? Want something more durable than Chinese Plastic? This article will tell you how to design your custom lighted...
Filling in the details of a room's décor can be lots of fun for DIY-loving people. This is where artistic skills, rummage sales and flea market excursions are put to good use. Mirrors can add...
A decorative border can be painted onto a plain wall mirror, making it appear that it has been framed. To add still more pizzazz, create an inner border that emulates picture matting. This crafty...
Old windows are an inexpensive way to update your home or add an interesting detail to a wall, shelf or room. Search for old windows at Habitat for Humanity ReStores, found nationwide, for an...
A bathroom is a small space with a lot of potential. With dramatic paint colors and a fun theme, you can transport yourself to a spa, a garden, or back to another era with just a little effort....
Using an old window frame is a simple and inexpensive way to create a home decor project that is unique to your taste and customized for your home. Start by finding an old window frame, preferably...
The entry way is the very first part of your house to make an impression upon visitors. It is also the home entry way that you cross every morning and afternoon, going to and from work. It is for...
If you have an old, worn wall mirror that you'd like to replace but can't afford to purchase a new one in today's economy, I can show you how anyone can turn an old, dirty piece into their own...
Decorate your unused fireplace walls with metal panels, mirrors and paint. You can create a focal point in your room with a vignette of colorful ceramics, candles or plants placed inside the...
A fireplace is often the showpiece of a living room, and the way you decorate the space above it can set the stage for the rest of the room's style. Highlight your fireplace by choosing stylish,...
Rectangular mirrors come in many shapes and sizes, but they always come cut square. What do you do, though, if the frame or setting you want to use is not square? You can either take the mirror to...
Molding is a fairly inexpensive way to frame a mirror. It's also an easy project to do at home. If you have worked with molding or other wood, feel free to cut the molding on a spring angle.
Wooden mirror frames can work in nearly any decor, from modern to traditional. Choose a rustic, unfinished look with faded, reclaimed barn wood or finish a set of frames in a bright colored stain...
Decorate your bar area with mementos, collectibles, mirrors or favorite photos. Create an exotic ambiance with a treasures, beautiful woods and lighting, or add smoky mirror tiles to the wall...
Attaching a frame to a mirror is an easy and inexpensive way to accent a room. Plastic frames are available in almost any color, so you can make the mirror a part of your home's color scheme....
Framed mirrors are a great, easy DIY project and a beautiful addition to any room. They can add a truly vintage or baroque feel to a room, and best of all, they are inexpensive to make. It is also...
A lot of people considering decorating the bathroom as an afterthought. Small bathrooms are probably the most ignored, even though they can benefit the most from a little effort. Using art can...
Women or teen girls who live in large families can run into difficulties when trying to use the bathroom. Not only do women need to shower, but they also have to apply makeup and make sure their...
How to remove scratches from mirrors? Well first let me say that these are not %100 effective and will not work on large scratches. Before trying any of these lightly run your finger nail over...
We are going to decorate a bathroom with no windows by adding a window, almost. Do not worry, we will not need to bust any holes in the walls. This window project will simply give the illusion of...
Freshen up for spring at a vanity mirror you've made yourself. A vanity mirror should reflect both your image and your personal style. Decide if your taste is ultra modern, shabby chic or French...