How to make a DIY Smart Mirror

Jaimie and Jay make a DIY smart mirror from a Raspberry Pi! We walk you step-by-step through the build and show you exactly how to make one for your home. SUBSCRIBE ► DISCORD ► Looking for the DIY Smart Mirror plans? Patrons get them free! ► You can also find them available for purchase on our website: Do you like Dungeons & Dragons? We play live on Twitch! MAGIC MIRROR WEBSITE (FREE SMART MIRROR SOFTWARE) ► For customizing your Smart Mirror and adding new modules, check out this page ► Want to see more of our work? 👇 Learn to build a DIY Smart Mirror! This is an incredibly fun DIY project that combines technology and hands-on building. Using a two-way mirror in a frame, a display is placed behind the mirror and then driven by a small computer, typically a Raspberry Pi. You can then use FREE software to display all kinds of fun and helpful tidbits like the time, the date, your calendar, music, videos, etc. We couldn’t fit everything into a single DIY smart mirror video, so we tried to keep it to the basics and give you everything you need to be inspired to make your own smart mirror. If you’ve ever wanted to make a DIY smart mirror, this should at least show you how it all works and set you on the right path! If you have any questions, please leave a comment or join us in Discord! (These are affiliate links and they help support our channel!) PARTS/MATERIALS: 18“ x 24“ Picture Frame - Acer Monitor - Raspberry Pi Kit - 18“ x 24“ Two-Way Glass Mirror - (or) 18“ x 24“ Two-Way Acrylic Mirror (Less Expensive Option) - 90 Degree HDMI Plug - “ Wood Screws - Wood Glue - Super Glue - Black Acrylic Paint - 3/4“ Plywood Keyboard and Mouse (Any will do.) TOOLS USED: Pocket Hole Jig - Drill - Impact Driver (Optional) - Tape Measure - Rockler Glue Brush (Optional) - Clamps (Optional) - Table Saw (or any Saw) Pencil #DIY #SmartMirror #RaspberryPi