{"id":26679,"date":"2016-04-04T14:18:28","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T14:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/?p=26679"},"modified":"2016-04-04T14:25:27","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T14:25:27","slug":"what-you-need-to-know-before-hanging-a-contemporary-mirror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/furniture\/what-you-need-to-know-before-hanging-a-contemporary-mirror\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What piece of <strong>luxury furniture<\/strong> or decor can do as much as a <strong><em>Contemporary Mirror<\/em><\/strong>? It makes small rooms bigger, dark rooms lighter and adds a little of glam to your\u00a0<strong>luxury interiors<\/strong>. But before it does any of that, you\u2019ve got to get it up on the wall, and <strong>Boca do Lobo<\/strong> has some important tips for you to consider. Find out <strong><em>all you need to know before hanging a mirror<\/em><\/strong>:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/products\/%20\/l%20cat-mirrors\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/images\/ext-campaign\/articles\/bl-mirror-750.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"130\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>How To Hang A Mirror<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Above the Mantel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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\u2019t get a dark shadow cast on your d\u00e9cor.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26680\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26680\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/louis-xvi\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26680 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror.jpg\" alt=\"What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror\" width=\"620\" height=\"846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-586x800.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26680\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/louis-xvi\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Louis XVI Mirror by Boca <\/a><\/strong>do<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/louis-xvi\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"> Lobo<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>In the Bathroom<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26681\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26681\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/venice\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26681 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-1.jpg\" alt=\"What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror\" width=\"620\" height=\"878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-1-565x800.jpg 565w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26681\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/venice\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Venice Mirror by Boca do Lobo<\/a><\/strong>,<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/products\/freestands\/koi-freestand\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"> Koi Freestand<\/a><\/strong> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/products\/bathtubs\/koi-bathtub\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Bathtub <\/a>from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Maison Valentina<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>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!<\/p>\n<p><strong>See Also:\u00a0<a title=\"Back in Black With 10 Bathroom Design Ideas\" href=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/furniture\/black-bathroom-design-ideas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark\">Back in Black With 10 Bathroom Design Ideas<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/products\/bathtubs\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/img\/ext-campaign\/article\/mv-bathtubs-750.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"130\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>Where to Hang a Mirror<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Living Room\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a living room with Southern exposure, you\u2019ll want to make the most of cozy afternoon light, so try to place the mirror on the wall opposite the window.\u00a0If it\u2019s a bedroom, or somewhere you want to capitalize on morning light, try the adjacent window.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26682\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26682\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/casegoods\/iris-mirror\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26682\" src=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brabbu-ambience-press-20-HR.jpg\" alt=\"What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror\" width=\"620\" height=\"728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brabbu-ambience-press-20-HR.jpg 1158w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brabbu-ambience-press-20-HR-620x728.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brabbu-ambience-press-20-HR-768x901.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brabbu-ambience-press-20-HR-1140x1338.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brabbu-ambience-press-20-HR-900x1056.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/casegoods\/iris-mirror\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Iris Mirror by BRABBU<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>See Also:\u00a0<a title=\"Glass Work \u2013 Art Reflected In A Mirror\" href=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/boca-do-lobo-news\/glass-work-art-reflected-in-a-mirror\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark\">Glass Work \u2013 Art Reflected In A Mirror<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/casegoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/images\/ext-campaign\/article\/bb-casegoods-750.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"130\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dining Room\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A modern dining room is one of the most popular spaces for dramatic mirrors, especially if there\u2019s a beautiful chandelier to reflect.<a href=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-3.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26685 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-3.jpg\" alt=\"What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror\" width=\"620\" height=\"873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-3-568x800.jpg 568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Entryway\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26687\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26687\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/louis-xvi\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26687 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-6-.jpg\" alt=\"What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror\" width=\"620\" height=\"877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-6-.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-6--566x800.jpg 566w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/louis-xvi\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Louis XVI Mirror by Boca <\/a><\/strong>do<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/louis-xvi\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"> Lobo<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Tips and Tricks<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26686\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26686\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/marie-therese\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26686 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-4.jpg\" alt=\"What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror\" width=\"620\" height=\"877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-4.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/What-You-Need-To-Know-Before-Hanging-A-Mirror-4-566x800.jpg 566w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26686\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/limited-edition\/mirrors\/marie-therese\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Marie Th\u00e9r\u00e8se Mirror by Boca do Lobo<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tall rooms benefit from vertical mirrors<\/strong>, while long rooms do better with a horizontally-set mirror.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26688\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26688\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/casegoods\/kayan-mirror\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26688 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brabbu-ambience-press-62-HR.jpg\" alt=\"What You Need To Know Before Hanging A Contemporary Mirror\" width=\"620\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brabbu-ambience-press-62-HR.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/brabbu-ambience-press-62-HR-594x800.jpg 594w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26688\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/casegoods\/kayan-mirror\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Kayan Mirror by Brabbu<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Bedroom Reflection<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0An energetic vibe is given to an ultra-modern bedroom. A modern\u00a0mirror works gives\u00a0the illusion of double square-footage in a tinyspace.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>In caso you want to find out more tips, inspirations and ideas, you might also want to read:\u00a0<a title=\"19 Luxury Mirrors \u2013 The Boca do Lobo Selection\" href=\"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/furniture\/19-luxury-mirrors-boca-lobo-selection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark\">19 Luxury Mirrors \u2013 The Boca do Lobo Selection<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/images\/ext-campaign\/articles\/bl-inspirations-700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"130\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What piece of luxury furniture or decor can do as much as a Contemporary Mirror? 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