How Do You Glue Trim To A Mirror?
Trim is often glued to mirrors to provide a more finished look to a mirror installation. You can bring the mirror more in keeping with the style of your room, matching the molding already present. Gluing the trim is a quick project to complete, primarily involving cutting the trim to size for attachment to an already installed mirror. Trim can add new beauty to old mirrors. Measure the thickness of the mirror. Purchase trim that’s thicker than the measurement so that it can be cut to overlap the mirror. Choose a wood that goes well with your room’s décor to use as trim. If possible, purchase molding that has been rabbeted to act as your trim to save time in cutting it yourself. Rabbeted molding is molding with a lip cut for placement over surfaces of different height. Get a trim with a rabbet the same thickness of your mirror. Rabbet the corner blocks for your mirror, if necessary, so they overlap the mirror corner while laying flat on the wall. Cut the rabbet section the same thicknes