What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror

What piece of luxury furniture or decor can do as much as a Contemporary Mirror? It makes small rooms bigger, dark rooms lighter and adds a little of glam to your luxury interiors. But before it does any of that, you’ve got to get it up on the wall, and Boca do Lobo has some important tips for you to consider. Find out all you need to know before hanging a mirror:

How To Hang A Mirror

Above the Mantel

Position it at least 4-5 inches above the top of the mantel. But depending on the thickness of the frame, you may want to go higher so you don’t get a dark shadow cast on your décor.

What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror
Louis XVI Mirror by Boca do Lobo

In the Bathroom

What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror
Venice Mirror by Boca do Lobo, Koi Freestand and Bathtub from Maison Valentina

Many bathroom sinks come with frameless mirrors mounted on the wall. Go bold and add some visual interest to your luxury bathroom with an exclusive mirror!

See Also: Back in Black With 10 Bathroom Design Ideas

 

Where to Hang a Mirror

Living Room 

In a living room with Southern exposure, you’ll want to make the most of cozy afternoon light, so try to place the mirror on the wall opposite the window. If it’s a bedroom, or somewhere you want to capitalize on morning light, try the adjacent window.

What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror
Iris Mirror by BRABBU

See Also: Glass Work – Art Reflected In A Mirror

 

Dining Room 

A modern dining room is one of the most popular spaces for dramatic mirrors, especially if there’s a beautiful chandelier to reflect.What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror

Entryway 

An entry hall is one of the best places in the house for a mirror. Not only is it a beautiful accent but also a tool to make a space look larger and brighter.

What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror
Louis XVI Mirror by Boca do Lobo

Tips and Tricks

What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror
Marie Thérèse Mirror by Boca do Lobo

Tall rooms benefit from vertical mirrors, while long rooms do better with a horizontally-set mirror.

What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror
Kayan Mirror by Brabbu

Bedroom Reflection – An energetic vibe is given to an ultra-modern bedroom. A modern mirror works gives the illusion of double square-footage in a tinyspace.

 

In caso you want to find out more tips, inspirations and ideas, you might also want to read: 19 Luxury Mirrors – The Boca do Lobo Selection

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