25 Ways To Use Mirrors As Decor Elements

ways to use mirrors as decor elements

We all know that mirrors can make a room appear larger but actually they can do much more than that. They can become design elements, bring balance or contrast or make up a focal point in your space. Everything depends on the scale and proportion you use. Here are some ideas to do that.

Mirrored Walls

This is a maximal degree of using mirrors in your space, they will reflect the light, catch attention and make your space unique. Such walls are popular in bathrooms and entryways – these are small spaces that get doubled with a mirror wall that reflects light. You may also go for such a wall in a living room or bedroom depending on the effect you want. smoked glass will bring a more modern feel, while antique mirror makes your space exquisite.

A geometric mirror wall is a chic and modern statement to rock in the living room or other space you want.

A geometric mirror wall is a chic and modern statement to rock in the living room or other space you want.

Rock a smoked mirror wall in your entryway to make it look chic and refined.

Rock a smoked mirror wall in your entryway to make it look chic and refined.

A mirror wall is ideal for an art-deco space, it brings light, elegance and a touch of exqquisiteness.

A mirror wall is ideal for an art-deco space, it brings light, elegance and a touch of exqquisiteness.

Bring a fun glam feel to your space adding such a geometric mirror wall and a glass console table.

Bring a fun glam feel to your space adding such a geometric mirror wall and a glass console table.

A vintage mirror wall will make your bathroom refined, chic and vintage-like at once and will bring old Hollywood glam.

A vintage mirror wall will make your bathroom refined, chic and vintage-like at once and will bring old Hollywood glam.

A smoked mirror wall adds color and chic to the space raising it to a new level and making it more special.

A smoked mirror wall adds color and chic to the space raising it to a new level and making it more special.

Mirrored Closet Doors

Mirror closet doors have several advantages at once: they make your space larger, they fill it with light and they allow you seeing yourself while choosing looks. If it’s a seamless piece you’ll get a more minimalist look, there are also cool folding doors to save your space. If it’s a chic framed piece, it will bring a touch of old-world glamour and will add just enough bling to make the room stylish without being gaudy.

A seamless mirror closet with folding doors is a gorgeous option for many spaces, from vintage to modern glam ones.

A seamless mirror closet with folding doors is a gorgeous option for many spaces, from vintage to modern glam ones.

IKEA Pax wardrobe hacked with mirror doors and brass handles is a cool idea for a modern bedroom.

IKEA Pax wardrobe hacked with mirror doors and brass handles is a cool idea for a modern bedroom.

A chic refined wardrobe with cross framing is ideal for a girlish or vintage-inspired bedroom.

A chic refined wardrobe with cross framing is ideal for a girlish or vintage-inspired bedroom.

Mix framed mirror doors with usual ones keeping the same style with knobs and frame colors.

Mix framed mirror doors with usual ones keeping the same style with knobs and frame colors.

A minimalist or modern space will profit with a seamless mirror closet, especially if it's a small space.

A minimalist or modern space will profit with a seamless mirror closet, especially if it's a small space.

Mirror Backsplashes

Mirror backsplashes are definitely making a comeback, and you may rock one in any kitchen, from farmhouse to minimalist. Seamless mirror backsplashes are great for minimalist spaces while antique mirror is great for a farmhouse and vintage interiors. Smoked glass is great for minimalist or art decor spaces.

Double your space with a seamless mirror door closet - it will reflect light and make the bedroom larger.

Double your space with a seamless mirror door closet - it will reflect light and make the bedroom larger.

An antique mirror backsplash will reflect light and make your home bar stunning and catchy.

An antique mirror backsplash will reflect light and make your home bar stunning and catchy.

Mirror backsplashes are making a huge comeback, they will easily fit any cabinet color and style.

Mirror backsplashes are making a huge comeback, they will easily fit any cabinet color and style.

Mirror backsplashes are a chic addition to a vintage kitchen, with brass fixtures you'll get a refined look.

Mirror backsplashes are a chic addition to a vintage kitchen, with brass fixtures you'll get a refined look.

You may go for antique mirror tiles to make a backsplash to give it a more modern look.

You may go for antique mirror tiles to make a backsplash to give it a more modern look.

A broken mirror backsplash is a catchy feature that looks whimsy and can be easily DIYed by you.

A broken mirror backsplash is a catchy feature that looks whimsy and can be easily DIYed by you.

Mirror Furniture and Accessories

There are mirror sideboards, bedside tables, coffee tables, and you can make them of IKEA or other items yourself. Such a item is always an eye-catcher and will make your space more glam-like and more chic at once. Even a mirror tray or a some vases and candle holders will bring a touch of glam to the space.

A graphite grey farmhouse kitchen with a mirror tile backsplash to add a touch of shine.

A graphite grey farmhouse kitchen with a mirror tile backsplash to add a touch of shine.

A mirror bedside table will make your space more glam-like and more chic.

A mirror bedside table will make your space more glam-like and more chic.

A mirror vanity like this one plus a large miror will make your mudroom or bathroom shine bright.

A mirror vanity like this one plus a large miror will make your mudroom or bathroom shine bright.

A minimalist solution with a mirrored vanity and two matching ones plus white marble everywhere around.

A minimalist solution with a mirrored vanity and two matching ones plus white marble everywhere around.

A chic and refined mirror bedside table in a glam space with a blush upholstered bed.

A chic and refined mirror bedside table in a glam space with a blush upholstered bed.

An ultra-minimalist mirror cube table with no edges or frames made of IKEA items completely.

An ultra-minimalist mirror cube table with no edges or frames made of IKEA items completely.

A vintage sideboard clad with mirror and with criss crosses for a refined and chic look.

A vintage sideboard clad with mirror and with criss crosses for a refined and chic look.

Add a touch of color with a blue no seam bedside table made of IKEA pieces.

Add a touch of color with a blue no seam bedside table made of IKEA pieces.