Mirrors come in various shapes, sizes and designs. This allows us to use them in a creative and modern way to achieve an impressive visual rendering. Indeed, decorating with several mirrors on a wall is an approach that has established itself as a leading trend over the years. Whether it's to take advantage of a trompe l'oeil effect visually enlarging the space or simply an original decor, it's not long before you succumb to the trend! If you feel like it, in the following lines, we reveal all the secrets to play with your collection of favorite mirrors to make it a real decorative accent.
Trend alert: the decor with several mirrors on a wall invades our homes
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One of the most popular ideas for inviting mirrors into your decor is to create a kind of wall gallery. To achieve this, you have many options. First of all, if you already have a photo wall, nothing could be easier than adding a few mirrors among the frames already installed. Another idea: opt for different models with various shapes and designs, which will energize the space and give it character.
Make a wall gallery with different types of mirrors
Normally, one does not need to master a particular technique to achieve an intriguing accent wall. Most often, it is enough to follow your imagination and let your creativity do the talking. However, if you need concrete advice to make the project a success, no problem. The most common way to make a gallery of mirrors is to first use cardboard templates. Let's see together how to proceed exactly.
Use a simple and effective technique to guarantee a satisfactory result
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Use cardboard templates to determine the exact location of each mirror
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Create a wall of mirrors to visually enlarge the small space
Another interesting option combines design and functionality. It is indeed a question of creating a wall of mirrors that reflect the natural light in the room. To do this, we most often use square mirrors, all of the same size. Usually, they are installed on the entire wall (or on a section of the wall) which is closest to the window. It is a smart alternative for small apartments or studios where space is lacking.
Brighten up small spaces with a wall of mirrors
Need to redecorate the living room to infuse it with a note of well-being and create a more airy and spacious atmosphere? It is a mission quite possible, even in small spaces! Here, all you have to do is choose a large mirror model and then multiply it to create a pretty decoration with several mirrors that will illuminate the space. For a functional rendering, position your mirrors on the wall which is oriented towards a point of light.
Give a more spacious look to the living room with this trendy decor tip
Light is an important factor for the feeling of comfort, especially in common rooms. After the living room, the dining room is therefore also a suitable corner to adopt the decor with several mirrors on a wall when you need to illuminate the space. For best results, try to select identical mirror designs that will fit easily into the established decor. Let's take a look at the following photo which will serve us as an inspiring example. Here, we opt for three large mirrors with a rustic wooden frame. They are installed on the wall near the window, which allows the mirrors to reflect natural light. The frames of the mirrors are also in dark wood, which allows them to blend naturally into the rural style.
Add an original note in the dining area
Deco with sun/round mirror
In recent times, there is a strong interest in sun-type mirrors. These have the power to add a sunny and fresh touch to any interior. If you're looking for ideas for an original wall decoration, here's another cool suggestion. You can use a few sun mirrors of different sizes and materials (rattan, brass, macrame) for an interesting and eclectic look. On the other hand, if you bet on a more simple and elegant effect, installing a few round mirrors with a minimalist and sophisticated design will completely do the trick.
Enjoy a chic and sunny atmosphere by playing with sun mirrors
Install mirrors above furniture
In search of the best ideas to play with mirrors as a decorative approach, we inevitably come across the option of transforming the atmosphere by installing mirrors above a piece of furniture. Among the popular variants, we find above all the decoration above the sideboard, the sofa or the bed. Below, we present you some excellent examples on this point.
Quickly change the atmosphere by installing a few mirrors above any piece of furniture
You do not know how to sublimate the wall above your bed? Use mirrors! This is a practical trick to visually enlarge the intimate corner but also to make a monotonous wall the focal point in the room. On the design side: a wide range of fantastic solutions. Here are some leads:
Here are some fantastic examples how to decorate the space above the bed
The space above the old sideboard in the living room/hallway has never been so captivating! Thanks to these few mirrors of various shapes and with a metallic finish, we create structure on the wall while giving it relief and character. What break the monotony even in the most underestimated corners.
Install several mirrors on a wall above the sideboard
As already mentioned above, the living room is one of the most important rooms in our homes. Besides creating a wall of mirrors reflecting natural light, there are plenty of other ideas to revive the atmosphere. This gallery of mirrors of various styles and materials turns out to be a fantastic decorative idea to highlight the accent wall painted in dark color.
Enhance the decor of the living room by opting for a wall composition based on elegant mirrors
A set of mirrors with the phases of the moon for a mystical and bohemian look
DIY macrame mirrors to add a personal note to the decor
