How to antique a mirror

Gosh am I READY to share this project with you!! I started it and filmed it months ago but with moving and all it has been put on the back burner. Despite having to do this project TWICE because the wind knocked the door over and shattered it – I am ready and pleased to teach you How to Transform ANY Window into a Vintage Mirror. Thankfully this project is FAST, EASY and INEXPENSIVE – three of my favorite qualities in a DIY Project – Let’s Do this!!!

After finishing the wainscotting in our dining room, I began searching for art for either side of the room. I imagined large-scale art on one side and a large mirror on the other. I found an 'acid-washed' mirror on Etsy and a few other sites like Anthropologie & CB2 that looked stunning- but I didn't want to pay the thousands that they cost. So after researching how to give the mirror a similar look, I figured it sounded simple enough & tested the process on an old mirror I already had. I…

If you know anything about antique mirrors, then you know they are crazy expensive or very very hard to find. And even if you do find one in your price range there is always something wrong with it. Broken, missing pieces, too small, too big wrong color… the list goes on. Even though it is a fickle find ... Read more

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We'll show you how to antique a mirror in the easiest way without scratches! This is a great way to turn dollar store mirrors into vintage look alikes!

Learn how to antique a mirror using this simple step by step technique with bleach and water. Plus, my secrets for a realistic aged look!

Ding, Ding, Ding. Revi guessed correctly. I used bleach to achieve that beautifully aged look on my mirror. When my youngest son was in Junior High School, I helped him with a science project on corrosives. Bleach was one of them. It will corrode the silver backing on mirrors. As always, be safe. Protect your lungs, hands, and eyes. I would also suggest that you do this outside. You can use a spray bottle to spritz it, full strength, on the back of the mirror. How fast you achieve your…

Transform a plain piece of glass into a beautiful & unique DIY antique mirror with this easy to follow tutorial using just a few supplies.

How to create a window mirror on a budget I really wanted a large window mirror for this space but when I became to search, they were looking at £200+ and with decor fashions changing all the time. I didn't warrant paying that for a mirror. And alot of people were creating them by sticking the mirrors directly to the wall but I wanted to be able to frame and hang mine, to give it more of a vintage aged look. So keeping costs down a found a old piece of hardboard in the shed and painted it so

Beautiful antique mirrors made popular by Fixer Upper. Built using just glass and wood. Uses an easy to follow plan for even the beginner woodworker. Video instructions available. #antique #mirror #decor #fixerupper