
How to use the mirror in the modern interior of the apartment: in the living room, bedroom, hallway and not only (65 photos)
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How to arrange a mirror in the interior of an apartment
Since ancient times, the mirror has been considered one ofthe most amazing interior items. By using it, you can easily destroy the visual boundaries of the apartment, and perhaps change the color scheme of the house. Mirrors have many possibilities, for example, you can visually increase the height of the ceiling or expand the boundaries of space...How to use mirrors in a modern interiorapartments photos Today in specialized stores you can find charming mirrors of the most unimaginable shapes, sizes, and shades. Sometimes there are even mirrors consisting of various fragments, somewhat reminiscent of a construction set. With their help, people create a completely new image of the room. When you try to “revive” the interior using mirrors, you can immediately see their magic, because they will emphasize the style and individuality of the room, and also give the interior depth and volume.
Beautiful mirror in an openwork frame for living room decor photo
Large mirror in the hallway
Full length mirror in the interior
Mirror-windows in the interior
Mirror in the shape of an antique clock
Many mirrors in the interior
A very interesting technique — use forDecorate the room with several mirrors located side by side on one wall. Moreover, very often all these mirrors are of different shapes and sizes, and are also hung at random, just as paintings and photographs are often hung. However, sometimes similar in shape and even identical mirrors are used.Many mirrors of different shapes and sizes in apartment interior decor
Collection of mirrors in the interior
Many mirrors on the wall
Mirrors of different shapes
Different mirrors in decor
Mirrors in the bathroom
Installing mirrors in the bathroom is already consideredtradition. In this room they are usually located above the washbasin. But the rest of the mirror parameters are chosen based on the design concept. Interestingly, the bathroom is a place where almost everything can be mirrored. But, unfortunately, such an interior will most likely soon become boring.Mirror above the washbasin in the bathroom photoWalls lined with stylish mirror tiles will also give a wonderful look to your room. Such tiles can be either tinted or regular. The combination of ceramic and mirror tiles, dark or rich colors will give the most advantageous option. To properly implement the idea, you should first select ceramic tiles, and only then mirror ones.
Mirrors in the bathroom interior photo
Mirror in bathroom decor
Round mirror in the bathroom
Mirror in the bathroom interior
Bathroom mirror above the sink
Mirror in the living room interior
In the living room, the mirror will most likely becomethe core of the entire interior, since no one will use it for utilitarian purposes. A mirror located in this room will give it some completeness and charm. Such phenomena and things as the shine of candles, bright decorative items, a festively set table and other decorative elements in the mirrors will look very unusual and fascinating.Two simple mirrors in the living room interior photoPsychologists have long noticed that mirrors enhance and replicate impressions of the real world. It will be interesting for collectors to know that a mirror placed behind a chest of drawers, a shelf or a mantelpiece will help to examine the objects located in the above places from all sides, without even touching them. But mirrors located at an angle to each other will easily create a certain illusion of an abundance of objects.
Large round mirror on the living room floor photo
Mirror in the living room
Mirror on the living room wall
Mirror above the sofa
Mirror sun in the living room
Mirror in the bedroom interior
It is not uncommon for a mirror to be found in modernbedroom interior. The most common way is to have a dressing table in the bedroom with a mirror on or above it. It is also common to simply hang a mirror on the wall in the bedroom so that you can look at it in the morning when combing your hair and getting ready for work.Large full-length mirror in the bedroom interior photo BIn the bedroom you can hang a mirror for its decoration. For example, these could be two mirrors hung in the bedroom above the bed, a sun mirror in the center above the headboard - a fairly popular technique in the West, or many small round mirrors in which the sun is reflected and casts glare around the room. We have already written, and you can read about this in more detail.
Mirror sun above the bed in the bedroom photo
Bedroom decor with mirror
Mirror above the bed
Mirror in the bedroom
Mirror on the dressing table
Hallway Mirror
Typically in the hallway, hallway or hallwaythe mirror has business significance. With its help, people dress and, if necessary, adjust their hair or headdress. In a small hallway, a mirror can often be seen on the front door or on a side wall. A good way to save space would be to purchase a wardrobe with mirrored doors.Mirror in the interior of the hallway photo But the big onesmirrors will create a pleasant illusion of a voluminous and large space. We also read here. There have been cases when people made one of the walls completely mirrored. This step will solve two problems at once: the problem with an uneven ceiling and the problem with lack of space. If it is not possible or desirable to install a mirror wall, you can try ordering a suspended ceiling. It will also hide any surface defects. Using polished plates you can create a mirror floor. They will be interspersed with ceramic floor tiles.
Where to hang a mirror in the hallway photo
Two mirrors in the hallway
Large mirror in the hallway
Mirror in the hallway
Table with mirror
Mirror in the interior of the kitchen and dining room
In the kitchen or dining room, a mirror is most oftenused exclusively for decorative purposes. Accordingly, it is best to hang small mirrors in bright or unusual frames here. It is also not uncommon — mirror surface above the countertop in the kitchen.Mirror in the kitchen interior photo In the dining room and onIn the kitchen, you can choose round mirrors and decorate the walls with them, just as many people decorate them with plates. These can also be fragmentary mirrors, which you can read about below.
Mirror in the interior of the dining room photo
Mirror surface in the kitchen
Mirror in the kitchen
Mirrored cabinets in the kitchen
Mirrors in the dining room
Where to hang a mirror in an apartment
A mirror hanging above a desk ormusical instrument, relieves the psychological discomfort of a person who sits with his back to the exit, because without turning around he can see anyone entering this room. By the way, to awaken your appetite, you can buy a coffee, tea or coffee table with a reflective surface, because this will multiply everything that is on it.We hang a mirror above the sofa to decorate the living room photo
Mirror above the chair
Mirror over the fireplace
Mirror above the table
Mirror above the floor
Mirror and door
Some psychologists argue that a personwho does not see the door feels vaguely uneasy. Because of this, designers advise placing the bed so that the door is in sight. If this cannot be done for some reason, you can achieve a good view using mirror reflection. It is believed that a mirror in a house should never reflect a person lying in bed, but at the same time, mirrored ceilings in bedrooms for couples are now popular. You can make completely mirrored doors — Also an interesting idea for decorating the interior of an apartment with mirrors.Mirror doors in the interior of an apartment photo
Mirrored door and wall in the bedroom interior photo
Fragmented mirrors and storyboards
It is also impossible not to note the variation, rapidlygaining popularity - fragmentation. A striking example of this is a square mirror, which is assembled from several small circles or ovals, which in turn are located at some distance from one another.Fragmentary mirrors in the interior of the apartment photoAnother interesting method is the “storyboard”. This is when several large tall vertical mirrors are placed nearby. If you place this method in a minimalist interior, you should remember that mirrors should have clear geometric shapes.
Storyboard: several vertical mirrors on one wall photo
Storyboard of multiple mirrors
Fragmentary rectangular mirror
Unusual mirror
Fragmentary oval mirror
We experiment with the surface of the mirror in the interior
The mirror surface is greatarea for experiments, for example, some designers know how to give it an aging effect, add color, etc. But there is one rule: when choosing a place, those objects that the mirror reflects, and not its surface itself, should be illuminated.Aging effect of mirror surface photo
Designer «blooming» mirror with real grass on the surface
Choose a frame for the mirror
Since you and I have already found out that the mirror inIn the interior, it plays not only its original role, but also serves as a decorative item, it is important to choose correctly not only the mirror itself, its size or shape, but also the frame for the mirror. In some interiors, just a mirror with a thin frame is appropriate, and in some — The frame is more important than the mirror, since it is the bright element and an important part of the apartment’s decor.Original mirror frame — bright detail in the interior decor of the apartment
Antique mirror frame
Bright pink mirror frame
Beautiful blue mirror frame
Original mirror frame
Magic mirror frame
Mirror frame — helm
Wooden mirror frame
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