DIY Vanity Table with Mirror & Storage — Full Dimensions

DIY Vanity Table with Mirror & Storage — Full Dimensions

A modern vanity table featuring a large framed mirror, dual storage drawers, side shelving, cabinet storage, and a matching padded stool. Designed for bedrooms, dressing rooms, or studio spaces with clean lines and practical organization. Access over 16,000 woodworking plans

Overall Vanity Dimensions

Part Metric Imperial
Total Width 1200 mm 47 1/4 in
Total Depth 500 mm 19 11/16 in
Table Height 760 mm 29 15/16 in
Overall Height with Mirror 1650 mm 64 15/16 in
Mirror Width 600 mm 23 5/8 in
Mirror Height 800 mm 31 1/2 in

Vanity Layout

The vanity includes:

  • Central seated makeup area
  • Large framed mirror
  • Two pull-out drawers
  • Side cabinet with door
  • Open side shelves
  • Matching stool with cushion

Recommended Materials

Wood

  • 18 mm plywood or MDF
  • 12 mm plywood for drawer bottoms
  • Solid wood trim (optional)

Mirror

  • 5–6 mm polished mirror glass

Hardware

  • Drawer slides
  • Concealed hinges
  • Cabinet handle pulls
  • Wood screws
  • Pocket hole screws
  • Magnetic catches

Cut List — Main Vanity Body

Part Qty Size (mm) Size (in)
Top Panel 1 1200 × 500 47 1/4 × 19 11/16
Side Panels 2 760 × 500 29 15/16 × 19 11/16
Center Divider 1 742 × 500 29 1/4 × 19 11/16
Cabinet Divider 1 742 × 500 29 1/4 × 19 11/16
Bottom Shelf 1 1164 × 500 45 13/16 × 19 11/16
Back Panel 1 1164 × 742 45 13/16 × 29 1/4

Seating Knee Space

Center Opening

Metric Imperial
600 mm wide 23 5/8 in
620 mm high 24 3/8 in

Comfortable for most vanity stools and chairs.

Drawer Dimensions

Two Drawer Setup

| Part | Metric | Imperial | |---|---| | Drawer Width | 260 mm | 10 1/4 in | | Drawer Depth | 450 mm | 17 3/4 in | | Drawer Height | 120 mm | 4 3/4 in |

Drawer Box Components

Part Qty Size (mm)
Drawer Sides 4 450 × 120
Drawer Front/Back 4 224 × 120
Drawer Bottom 2 242 × 450

Use:

  • 12 mm plywood
  • Full-extension drawer slides

Cabinet Storage Section

Cabinet Opening

Metric Imperial
300 × 620 mm 11 13/16 × 24 3/8 in

Cabinet Door

Metric Imperial
320 × 650 mm 12 5/8 × 25 9/16 in

Use:

  • Soft-close concealed hinges
  • Magnetic catch

Side Shelf Dimensions

Open Shelf Unit

Shelf Width Shelf Height
260 mm 220 mm

Ideal for:

  • Perfume
  • Makeup
  • Hair tools
  • Decorative storage

Mirror Frame Construction

Mirror Panel

Metric Imperial
600 × 800 mm 23 5/8 × 31 1/2 in

Mirror Frame Dimensions

Part Qty Size (mm)
Vertical Frame Pieces 2 850 × 70
Horizontal Pieces 2 740 × 70

Mirror Mounting Height

Position mirror:

  • 120 mm above tabletop

Final top edge height:

  • Approximately 1650 mm overall

Optional LED Mirror Lighting

Recommended LED Placement

Install:

  • LED strip behind frame OR
  • Side vertical lighting

Recommended color:

  • 4000K neutral white

Matching Stool Dimensions

Part Metric Imperial
Stool Width 450 mm 17 3/4 in
Stool Depth 350 mm 13 3/4 in
Stool Height 450 mm 17 3/4 in

Stool Cut List

Part Qty Size (mm)
Seat Panel 1 450 × 350
Legs 4 420 × 40
Stretchers 4 300 × 70

Cushion Construction

Foam Thickness

Metric Imperial
50 mm 2 in

Cover with:

  • Velvet
  • Faux leather
  • Linen fabric

Recommended Joinery

Best Methods

  • Pocket hole joinery
  • Dowels
  • Confirmat screws
  • Wood glue

Surface Finish Options

Painted Finish

  • Primer
  • Satin enamel paint

Natural Wood Finish

  • Stain
  • Clear polyurethane

Modern Finish

  • Matte laminate
  • High-gloss acrylic panels

Cable Management (Optional)

Add:

  • Rear cable hole
  • Hair dryer outlet space
  • Hidden power strip compartment

Assembly Order

  1. Cut all panels
  2. Assemble main cabinet body
  3. Install center divider
  4. Build drawers
  5. Install drawer slides
  6. Mount cabinet door
  7. Build shelf section
  8. Assemble mirror frame
  9. Attach mirror
  10. Build stool
  11. Sand and finish
  12. Install handles and lighting

Optional Upgrades

  • Hidden jewelry drawer
  • Flip-top mirror compartment
  • Glass tabletop protector
  • Sliding side mirror panels
  • Charging station
  • Soft-close drawers
  • Gold trim accents
  • Floating vanity design

Recommended Ergonomic Heights

Component Height
Table Surface 760 mm
Mirror Center 1350 mm
Stool Height 450 mm

Estimated Material Usage

Material Approx Amount
18 mm plywood/MDF 2 sheets
12 mm plywood 1 sheet
Edge banding 10–12 meters
Mirror glass 1 panel

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Sanding Guide

Stage Grit
Initial Sanding 120
Finish Prep 180
Final Smooth Finish 220

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