“Mirror comes comes Old French mireor (“reflecting glass”), which sprang from earlier Frenchmiradoir (exact translation lost) mirer (“look at”) and Latin mirare, miror, and mirari (“to wonder at, admire”).”( http://www.the-beheld.com/2011/06/thoughts-on-word-mirror.html ) Did you know that the first mirror was actually a river discovered in the Ancient Himalayas? A woman was startled…
Mirrors are well-thought-out decorative pieces and they play such a huge role in any interior design project that the decision-making and purchasing process usually takes time. Various factors are being considered to ensure that you get the kind of mirror…
There are a lot of different mirrors that you can buy in mirror showrooms nowadays. Some businesses even bring it closer to consumers by offering their products online. With so many types and styles of mirrors to choose from, it…
In general, there are two basic ways to install mirrors: with the use of adhesive tapes and by using mirror clips or hooks. The first one will result to a very clean installation, but the mirror will be very difficult…
No matter what the style or theme is, interior design will not be complete without mirrors. A mirror is not only a decorative piece. It is functional as well. Its reflective nature brings a lot of design possibilities. You can…
Bathrooms are usually smaller than other areas in the home, and interior designers are always on the lookout for ways to make them look larger and more spacious. One great solution is by adding mirrors. Not only do these brighten…
We already know the uses of mirror tiles in interior design and how they can dramatically change the overall look and feel of a room. They can make the room look larger, brighten things up and at the same time,…
Mirrors are such simple things that can do a lot. We use them to check our appearance and make sure that we are ready to face the day. That is the most common purpose, but there are other roles that…
Before mirrors were created, people checked their appearance on dark, still pools of water. Shiny metals are also used to see one’s reflection, until they started using various metals and materials to create mirrors thousands of years ago. As time…