Exploring
innovative ways to use mirrors in decoration promises to revitalize any project. With mirrors, the possibilities expand:
enlarging spaces, increasing brightness, and creating a unique aesthetic. Check out the tips below for creatively, originally, and personally implementing mirrors in your home:
Whole walls vs. Focal points
Larissa Dias Arquitetura - Tempo Sagrado. Projeto da CASACOR Brasília 2024. (Edgard César/CASACOR)
The use of
mirrors on entire walls is growing as a trend, ideal for compact projects, creating an
illusion of amplitude. A mirrored wall becomes not only a decorative element but also functional, providing a
sense of larger space without structural renovations.
Fashion, artístico e colorido: assim é este apê assinado por Ana Weege. Na foto, lavabo com bancada de pedra e espelho. (Rafael Renzo/CASACOR)
On the other hand, opting for mirrors as
focal points adds
dynamism to projects. They can be strategically placed in areas that require highlighting or to reflect
key elements of decoration, such as artworks or a significant piece of furniture,
amplifying their presence in the project.
Frames and shapes
SALA2 Arquitetura - Casa Urucum. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2024. (Bia Nauiack/CASACOR)
A current trend involves the
variety of frames and shapes of mirrors. Personalization becomes essential, with frames ranging from classic to contemporary, adding personality to the project.
Unique shapes, such as round mirrors or mirrors with irregular cuts, introduce a modern approach to decoration, allowing each mirrored piece to be a
work of art.
Navarro Arquitetura - Casa Araxá. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2023. (MCA Estudio/CASACOR)
These details reflect the personal style of the residents, becoming
timeless pieces that stand out in any composition. Grouping mirrors creates the possibility of creating
charming visual galleries, where each frame and shape interacts with each other, harmonizing the project with sophistication and innovation.
Natural light and reflections
Gustavo Scaramella - Hall do Apartamento. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2024. (Bia Nauiack/CASACOR)
Strategically positioned mirrors enhance
natural light, bringing life and energy to the projects. When placed in locations that receive direct sunlight, mirrors reflect and distribute this light throughout the project,
reducing the need for artificial lighting during the day. This practice not only adds a touch of sustainability but also
transforms the atmosphere, making the projects more welcoming and
visually spacious.
Bia Abreu Paisagismo - Jardim Reflexo da Alma. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2023. (Renato Navarro/CASACOR)
Moreover, the combination of
mirrors with glass elements or shiny surfaces intensifies these luminous reflections, creating a play of lights and shadows that enriches the decoration. Aligning aesthetics and functionality, mirrors stand out as allies in the pursuit of an
illuminated and elegant home.
Fernanda Medeiros - Sala de Banho. Projeto da CASACOR Rio de Janeiro 2023. (André Nazareth/CASACOR)
CASACOR Publisher is an exclusive content creator, developed by the CASACOR Technology team based on the knowledge base from casacor.com.br. This text was edited by Yeska Coelho.