Adding a frame to your mirror can really add to your decor. Whether it's an ornate Victorian molding or a modern box design, a good frame can be a great accent to a room. Using some basic DIY skills can help you achieve your desired look.

One of the best ways to get the most out of your frame is to choose a design that works with the rest of your decor. A textured frame can have three-dimensional patterning that gives your mirror a touch of sophistication. This type of frame will also likely have a metallic finish that's a nice touch.

A thrift store mirror can be transformed into a rustic-chic work of art. For this project, you'll need a few supplies including some wood sticks and a jig saw. You can use a darker wood stain for a more dramatic effect.

Another DIY trick is to add a decorative border to a plain mirror. You can find rolled magazine pages or sea glass to attach to your plain mirrors with silicone sealant.

You can add a bit of style to your mirror by adding a bit of gold craft paint with a metallic finish. This can be done for a lot less money than purchasing a new mirror.

This is not a trick you'll have to employ often, but it's an impressive trick. This is the best way to update a plain mirror. You can purchase this type of mirror at a home improvement store.