{"id":4014691,"date":"2021-10-29T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/housecaravan.com\/?p=4014691"},"modified":"2022-10-24T22:33:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T03:33:01","slug":"which-wall-is-best-for-mirrors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/housecaravan.com\/which-wall-is-best-for-mirrors\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Wall is Best for Mirrors?"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this article, we will discuss which wall is best for mirrors. You need to consider the four walls of the room when deciding where to hang a mirror. Will it be ideal if you hang the mirror on a wall next to a window? Does it look great on a wall that faces the door of the room? Proper mirror placement will enhance the look of the room and improve the ambiance. Let us learn more about this topic below.<\/p>\n

Which wall is best for mirrors? You can place the mirror on a wall where it suits you best. Do you want the mirror to stand out? Then you can place the mirror on a prominent wall that people first see when they enter the room. Would you like the mirror to reflect light so that it can make the room brighter? Then place the mirror perpendicular to a window so that it reflects the light and casts it around the room. Think about what you want to use the mirror for and decide which of the four walls in the room will suit you best.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The primary use of a mirror is to check one\u2019s appearance, but it can also be used as a decorative piece in a room. Mirrors are available in different styles, sizes, and designs so you can find one that works best for a room. Where is the best place to hang a mirror? Do you consider Feng Shui when hanging a mirror? These are some of the questions that we will discuss in this article. Check out the rest of the article below for more tips and information.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Is it OK to Hang a Mirror in the Middle of the Wall?<\/h2>\n

It is ok to hang a mirror in the middle of the wall. <\/strong>Make sure to hang the mirror at the center of the wall at about five feet above the floor.  On the other hand, if you will use the mirror for decoration purposes only, you can hang it at any height.<\/p>\n

What is the Proper Height to Hang a Mirror on the Wall?<\/h2>\n

It is recommended that mirrors should be hung at eye level which is approximately sixty to sixty-five inches from the floor.<\/strong> Hang the mirror properly so that it stays secure. This is important especially if you are hanging a large and heavy mirror.<\/p>\n

Where Can You Hang a Mirror on the Wall?<\/h2>\n

There are many areas where you can hang a mirror on the wall such as the walls of the dining room, bedroom, living room, and bathroom.<\/strong> The dining room is an ideal place to hang a mirror because it can make the room look much larger. This is a good strategy to use if you have a small dining room. Moreover, you can add tabletop mirrors above the fireplace mantel or the bookshelf. Nowadays, mirrors are also used as a form of artwork. Instead of hanging artwork on the wall, you can use a mirror with a unique and intricate frame.<\/p>\n

Where Should I Put My Wall Mirror?<\/h2>\n

Where you should put the wall mirror will have to depend on the room that you are decorating, how you want to use the mirror, and the style of the mirror.<\/strong> There is no need to sacrifice the style of the room just to have the mirror fit. You can choose from a wide array of mirrors with stylish frames. There are even manufacturers that can customize a frame so that it fits with the mirror and the theme of the room. You can also check out this article that discusses if you can put a mirror next to a window<\/a>. We have shared tips and information about the topic.<\/p>\n

Tips on Hanging Mirrors on Walls<\/h2>\n

You can place big wall mirrors in small rooms to add depth into the space. Another tip is to make mirrors the focal point in the room.<\/strong> To help you get started on decorating your room using mirrors, we have shared tips below that you can refer to.<\/p>\n

Use Big Wall Mirrors<\/h3>\n

Big wall mirrors are ideal for small spaces. Do not get intimidated by the size of the mirror. The big mirror adds depth which makes a small room appear larger. Consider placing a big mirror above the dining room table. According to Feng Shui<\/a>, it is ideal when the wall mirror reflects the dining table because it is a symbol of food abundance and prosperity.<\/p>\n

Focal Point<\/h3>\n

You also need to consider the focal point of the mirror. If you are placing mirrors in a room, you can make it the center of attraction. Place a uniquely designed mirror above the fireplace mantel, or the living room. You can also check out this article that discusses what happens when two mirrors face each other<\/a>. We have shared tips and information about the topic.<\/p>\n

Decorating Style<\/h3>\n

Consider your decorating style when choosing a mirror. Do not be afraid that the mirror will not suit the overall theme of the room. Nowadays, you can find a wide array of mirrors to choose from. The best part is that they come in different frame materials and styles so you can choose one that suits your decorating style.<\/p>\n

\u2705 Video – How to Hang A Heavy Mirror<\/h4>\n

Our Build shared the video below on YouTube. It shows how to hang a heavy mirror. When hanging a heavy mirror, you need to make sure that it stays in place and is secured. Find out how to do that by watching the video below.<\/p>\n\n\n

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