A clever maker took a Raspberry Pi 4 Model B and built a smart mirror with touch support and facial recognition.

The frame not only adds aesthetic value but also provides structural support for the components. The use of a Raspberry Pi Zero W, a wireless low-powered mini PC, ensures that the smart mirror is ...

This DIY system is made of an infrared touch frame, a two-way mirror, and an HDMI monitor, outfitted with several other main components (Raspberry Pi 4, camera, Amazon Alexa speaker, and some LED ...

Then you enclose a monitor in a wooden frame, and attach the monitor to your mirror. Finally, you get the software running on a raspberry pi, and put it behind the monitor.

Beyond quirky and educational purposes, the Raspberry Pi extends its footprint to household applications too.

The mirror above uses a Raspberry Pi 3, a 40-inch TCL TV and a one-way mirror. The whole thing cost $750 to build, including $280 in labor costs for a carpenter.