So I also decided to build myself a smartmirror. However, I want it to provide a little more functionality than just displaying some information and telling me that I’m beautiful. Here is the finished build:

And here is a video of the leap-motion-control in action:

I want to place it in my bathroom, because that’s the only place where I actually spend some time in front of the mirror. I do want some controls, but I do not want to touch buttons or the mirror itself, so I chose a leap motion controller. Below I will detail some of the steps I went through in building this thing.