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4 Creative Ways to Make Rooms Feel Spacious with Mirror

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The feeling of expansive space can be achieved in various ways, one of which is by creating a visual illusion. Mirrors are often used to produce illusion of spaciousness in a small room. If you desire a seemingly wider room, apply the following tips and tricks:

Use Full-Length Mirrors on the Wall

4 Creative Ways to Make Rooms Feel Spacious with Mirror

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Floor-to-ceiling mirrors is a room feature that could evoke grandiosity. For example, you could apply this setup in a living room as it is one of the locations that homeowners usually spend time with their guests. Installing mirrors in this room could also be practical because you could check your appearance before leaving your house.

Full-length mirrors can also be installed in bedrooms to make the room feel more spacious, especially for bedrooms in compact apartments.

Fix Mirrors on the Wardrobe’s Panels

4 Creative Ways to Make Rooms Feel Spacious with Mirror

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Not only functional as you could check your look after getting dressed, mirrors on wardrobe’s panel can also make the room appear more spacious significantly. Better yet, a built-in mirror will help saving space as you don’t need any more space like when you install a standing mirror.

Mirrors as Kitchen’s Backsplash Wall

4 Creative Ways to Make Rooms Feel Spacious with Mirror

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Positioning mirrors at unusual places could also make the area more appealing. Liven up those typically dull kitchen spot by installing a mirror backsplash wall. Its reflection, if complemented with good lighting can create better brightness for you when preparing meals or doing the dishes. Make sure to always clean this area so that it won’t get dirty and greasy as the mirror also makes them more conspicuous.

Mirror Decoration on Walls

4 Creative Ways to Make Rooms Feel Spacious with Mirror

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As a reflective design element, an artistic installation of some mirrors on the wall will be able to bring about unique room ambiance. The key is on the arrangement and the use of varied mirror’s types, sizes, and colours.

Make sure you consult with your interior designer for the proper and effective use of mirror. You could also visit Archify to find many interior designers, architects, or products for your home renovation or construction.

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