From reflection to design, mirrors set the overall tone of your room. They're the style mavens that set the vibe for your room. Choosing the perfect mirror isn't just a practical move; it's a style statement that can make your space go from "nice" to "wow" from a functional and style point of view. Here are a few ways to decorating with mirrors.
Transforming Your Space with Depth, Style, and Illusion
Picking the perfect mirror is all about bringing that trendy home accessory that complements your style to your room's decor. Whether you prefer the sleek simplicity of a round mirror, the contemporary lines of a rectangular or square mirror, or the timeless elegance of a framed or unframed mirror, each choice contributes uniquely to your wall decor. The frame of the mirror is where you can showcase your style and personality because your reflection deserves nothing less than a show-stopping frame! A bold gold frame for a statement piece, a minimalist black frame for a modern touch, or embrace the rustic appeal of a wooden frame to add warmth and character to your space. Explore our various mirror shapes when mirror shopping.
Round Mirrors
Circles are definitely calming, eye-pleasing shapes, so a round mirror can add a touch of softness to a bathroom without disrupting the flow.
Floor Mirrors
Rectangular Mirrors
An angular shape such as a rectangle or square will help give off a retrained look and, if you love symmetry, this is a great mirror option.
Check our selection of our latest favorite wall, floor, and round mirrors. Whether you're working with a tight budget or looking to splurge, there's something here that will perfectly complement your space!
Create A Stunning View Wherever A Mirror Is Placed
Mirrors are incredibly easy to add to your space and can completely change how a room looks and feels just by their shape, style, or where you place them. For home decor, mirrors seamlessly enhance every corner of your living space—from the cozy warmth of bedrooms to the inviting elegance of entryways and even the transitional passages in between.
When styling an entryway with decorative choices, a mirror is an essential final touch. It brings that welcoming ambiance that harmonizes with the entryway decor rather than dominating it. Whether you're stepping in or out, a mirror is not only for those last-minute hair checks but also creates an illusion of depth by reflecting and bouncing light around the room, instantly opening up the entire space for a welcoming entryway from the moment you walk through the door.
In the bedroom, whether adding a stylish touch to a modern décor or complementing the charm of farmhouse chic, mirrors are poised to enhance without overshadowing. Mirrors complement the bedroom's aesthetic by adding depth and warmth. They are the perfect finishing touch, blending seamlessly into the decor without stealing the spotlight. For a touch of extra style create a beautifully balanced and illuminated bedroom placing table lamps or a floor lamp ensuring your space feels inviting and well-lit.
In the living room, mirrors are strategic design elements that amplify natural light, making your space feel brighter and more expansive. Positioning a large mirror with a unique frame or shape that complements your decor opposite a window can capture and bounce sunlight throughout the room. Leaning a floor mirror against a wall or behind a sofa can add height and drama. For a chic touch, mirrors highlight architectural features or create interesting perspectives and views of artwork and double the visual impact of your favorite pieces.
Now, let's talk styling.
How To Decorate a Room With A Mirror
Decorating a room with a mirror isn't just about adding a pretty reflective surface—it's about harnessing its transformative power to elevate your space as sculptural and intriguing elements in your decor scheme. By strategically placing mirrors and considering what they reflect, whether it's natural light pouring in through a window or a favorite piece of art—you can maximize their impact.
Striking Statement and Illusion of Space
Mirrors serve a dual purpose – They make a statement and trick your eyes into thinking there's way more space than meets the eye. It's like a visual expansion for your room, making it feel larger and more open.
Reflections Matter
Consider what the mirror reflects. Reflecting the opposite wall is a classic move, but think about what will bounce back into the room. This mirror trick? Oh, it amps up the wow factor big time, making the mirror a dynamic element in the room.
Choosing the Best Position
Placement is key! Find that sweet spot where the mirror maximizes its visual impact. It's like showcasing the mirror in its prime, ensuring it steals the spotlight most stylishly.
Bouncing Back Positivity
Mirrors can do more than reflect, they bounce back. Place it opposite something uplifting –like a breathtaking piece of art or a serene garden view. It's like bringing in a positive and captivating atmosphere all at once.
Creating a Focal Point
More than just decor a large mirror can reflect captivating scenes or decor elements, turning the mirror into a visual centerpiece. By strategically placing and reflecting decor elements, you create a focal point that draws attention and adds character to the room.
Visual Enlargement
Beyond aesthetics, mirrors play a visual trick by making a room appear larger than it is. It's like a little optical illusion that adds to the overall charm. When used correctly, they can distribute natural and artificial light with a light-reflecting, space-enhancing focal point with striking results.
Mirrors for the Bathroom
Sometimes a mirror is the missing puzzle piece to your styling setup. From fixing the hair to checking one's appearance, this piece of home decor is used a lot of times in our day-to-day lives. Adding a large mirror above the bathroom sink or vanity instantly adds the illusion of more space to make it look bigger and brighter. Whether going bold and colorful or modern and chic, a unique bathroom mirror is a perfect way to add an extra punch of personal style.
Leaning into Mirrors for the Floor
Large mirrors are a surefire way to reflect the most light into any space to open up a small bedroom or living room. They create additional space and help bounce around light. A single mirror can make a difference in a room, so choosing a full-length or oversized mirror with a simple frame in the corner can instantly add dimension to any room. Plus, you can check your outfit, which you cannot do with any other type of wall decor. For an easy-going contemporary-inspired look, lean against a wall and add a real or faux potted plant next to the mirror for a fresh and light unexpected visual treat.
And don't shy away from the power of multiples
Quick Tip: Grouping small mirrors can be as effective as a cluster of art prints.
Decorate with a mini round mirrors set of 3 is an easy way to create a focal point to instant charming up a room. Hanging several mirrors in a scale of shapes adds an other-worldly touch on one wall creating a little artistic inspiration. The latest trends in decoration show that decorating walls with mirrors is a practical necessity and undoubtedly one of the most popular home decor accessories to date.
Beyond the Walls With Mirror Decor
Classic Mirror Coasters - Set of 6 | Ross Mirror Jewellery Box | Mirror Bedside Table Clock
Mirrors aren't confined to the walls alone! Embrace decorative mirror objects like a mirrored tray, a chic mirror clock, or a set of mirror coasters to effortlessly sprinkle a touch of sparkle onto tabletops and elevate the entire decor ensemble. Bring instant style to your space with cool and unique wall mirrors from Woodka Interiors.