5 Ways On How To Use Mirrors In Home Decoration

Mirrors have been around for a long long time. They bring a sense of personal reflection and comparative identity. Over time mirrors have had a myriad of uses; from art, beauty, design to symbols of prestige in luxurious hotels and other high end establishments.

However, how can you incorporate mirror decor in your own living space? Using the mirror in interior design is not as complicated task. Although, I would say it is not an easy task to achieve a magnificent look from a well designed yet correctly placed mirror. Hence, making the mirror the focal point of your living space brings out style, elegance and and lifts up the emotion in the room.

1. The Statement piece

A carefully selected decorative mirror can be used as a statement object in a room especially the living room or the hallway. The mirror should be preferably large and designed as a piece of art. Creating a point of interest even on the walls of transition areas such as hallways.

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2. Decorative Mirrors

Mirrors make a room appear more elegant, soothing and sophisticated. Using the mirror to decorate a room has no rules. It is essential to choose a mirror that is in taste with the rooms decorations. Place the mirrors at a position that gets most attention in your living space.

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3. Space Enlarging Mirrors

Mirrors have unique way of making small rather confined spaces visually appear larger than they really are. To achieve that amazing look the secret is to make sure they reflect good views. Additionally, mirrors also add light to a space making it look brighter. For the bedroom, sliding mirror doors installed in the right way to reflect both the ceiling and the floor creates a master piece surrounding feeling the ambiance.

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4. Garden view mirrors

These mirrors are strategically positioned to bring the outdoor indoor. Use large floor mirrors placed on the opposite side of wide glass windows and doors.

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5. Dining Room Mirrors

The dining room remains to be the most suitable are to have mirrors in the house. These mirrors should be classy in style wide but not too wide. It is essential to ensure that the mirror reflects the atmosphere of the room. Have in mind the taste of other decorations including flower vases, art and the wall colour.

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Personally I love mirrors. How do you like your mirrors; in the living room, hallway or bathroom. Do you prefer wide mirrors or smaller mirrors. Lets keep the conversation going in the comment box below. Feel to share more ideas on mirrors too.