So this is how we made our custom tiled mirror.
Tiling a wall and then adding a mirror.
Then apply mirror adhesive.
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If it makes any difference it is a mirror that matches the vanity unit and has a shelf built in etc.
First it took me f o r e v e r to find the right tile.
I wanted to add a little trim to the frame so you couldn t see the raw edge.
Also it is going on a wall between the window and the corner it will only have 4cm on either side of it.
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Use special mirror adhesive available at home centers to bond the mirror to the mdf backer.
Or tile first then fit the mirror on top of the tiles.
For multiple brackets place a piece.
Buy mirror or cork tiles precut in 1 foot squares.
Also run mirror adhesive around the inner edge of the tile just a thin bead so it won t squeeze out around the mirror.
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Transfer the height and width measurements of the mirror to the tape on the wall ensuring that your marks are evenly spaced from the intersection of the tape.
Screw 6mm ply to wall then stick mirror to ply using mirror adhesive also would stick some pink grip on the back of ply before scewing up just for a little bit of added security.
If you re tiling only part of a wall you won t have to cut the tiles.
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