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How to Frame Mirrors
by a eHow Home & Garden Editor
Framing a mirror to hang in your home adds gives your decor a finished look. You can frame mirrors using trim molding and epoxy for a style that is as detailed or ornate as you want to make it. A beginner can handle this project with ease.
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How to Hang a Large Framed Mirror
by Janet Beal
One of the most beautiful additions you can make to your decor is a large framed mirror. A mirror adds welcome light and warmth, reflecting both sunlight and candlelight. A wide variety of frames add further to the beauty of your room. The only concern with a large framed mirror is proper hanging. Follow the steps below to make sure that your beautiful new mirror is securely hung, and one of the happy reflections you will see is you!
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How to Hang a Framed Mirror
by Naomi Judd
Hanging anything on your walls, whether it be a picture frame, painting or 3-D piece of art, requires planning and precision to take full advantage of what the piece has to offer. Hanging a framed mirror is no different. The height of the house's residents, the size of the wall and whether the mirror is for function or decoration should be considered.
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How to Frame a Wall Mirror
by LReynolds
Mirrors as decor go in and out of fashion, but a well-framed mirror is a classic look. A wall mirror can be framed to make an impressive focal piece or a group of mirror tiles can be individually framed for a sparkling group. The effect is as attractive as its subject is practical when a large framed mirror graces a hall and framing "finishes" a plain mirror over a vanity. When you frame it, you add stylish flair to the everyday mirror.
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How to Make a Headboard With Mirrors
by Katherine Kally
Creating a headboard with mirrors is a simple craft project that you can complete in more than one way. Assembling a montage of antique framed mirrors in a variety of sizes and shapes and organizing them on the wall behind your bed is one easy, yet beautiful, way to create a headboard and to display your collection. Any assortment of framed mirrors will work for this purpose, but you can also create a more contemporary headboard with mirror tiles and plywood.
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How to Make Framed Mirrors
by Krysten Chambrot
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 fairly green project to do, too. You can make one using recycled pieces from a thrift store in under an hour and for about $30.
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How to Fix a Mirror in a Frame
by Ann Johnson
Hanging paintings on the wall of a small room can often make the room appear smaller. Hanging a framed mirror in the same space will make the room appear larger and more open. Finding the ideal framed mirror to match your décor is not always an easy task. Finding the perfect frame, then fixing a mirror within it, is far less challenging.
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How to Monogram Your Bathroom Mirror
by DIYGirl
You can easily monogram your bathroom mirror with glass etching to get a rich and sophisticated look in your home. This glass etching process it the perfect way to add your monogram to a frameless mirror or an already framed mirror.
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How to Hang Heavy Framed Mirrors
by Steve Lafler
It is not difficult to hang a heavy mirror in drywall, but care must be taken to avoid it from falling. This is a two-person job that can be done with a few tools and materials available from most hardware stores.
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How to Decorate Walls Without Using Pictures
by Ann Myrick
Decorate the walls with old frames, mirrors and art work to create texture within a room. Use your imagination and create an interesting look with tips from a professional decorator in this free video on home decorating.
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