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Tiled Mirrors

Try this quick project to dress up a mirror.

Step-By-Step Instructions

Rough cost estimate: $22 for one tiled mirror or $60 for one tiled oval wall mirror. (Does not include applicable taxes, which vary by market, or the cost of tools.)
Rough time estimate: 1 hour (including drying time)

 

1. Select a square mirror tile or an oval wall mirror, and wipe clean. Choose an assortment of small ceramic tiles from the flooring department. If necessary, remove the mesh backing from the pieces.


ceramic tiles 2. Arrange the tiles on the mirror as desired.

arrange tiles 3. Using a small amount of Liquid Nails, glue each piece to the mirror. Allow to dry.

 

Tip:If needed, scrape off excess glue using a flat razor blade.




Hammer over cloth

Broken pieces



Good To Know

If the tile you want to use is too large, you can break it into more manageable pieces. Wrap it in a towel or drop cloth, and use a hammer or rubber mallet to break the tile into pieces. Wear gloves when working with broken tile.

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Project Details

  • Materials
    • 12-inch-square mirror tile (#197427)
    • 24- x 36-inch beveled oval wall mirror (#159963)
    • Small assorted tiles (Availability varies by market.)
    • Liquid Nails (#239057)

About This Article

  • Photographer: Brian Francis