You might be thinking, that’s unusual mirrors for a living room… But this treatment works wonders with paneled ceilings or trey ceilings. What? ( I can hear you, lol…) Stay with me for a second. Each panel shows something different and if you change the placement of the screen, the view changes as well. It’s also like adding changeable art to the space. It almost looks like each panel is a different color and hue.

I love how the different angles reflected in the picture above show different areas of the room. Just like so many of the other examples, you’ll be able to reflect ad direct light around the room and they’ll help to create depth as well. The nice thing about adding mirrored screen dividers is that you get the added benefit of reflection. So, using a mirrored screen room divider can accomplish that same thing. I wrote about using privacy screens a few months ago as an option in a small living room for a small office space. Face the Entire Fireplace Wall with Mirror Although, it should be “go big in your small home!” 16. The cliché “go big or go home” has great merit in a mirror treatment like this. It’s better to fill a space with one large interesting item like a mirror than it is to place a piece that is too small.īeing able to play with scale and balance is a fundamental of interior design and home decorating. There’s no way to ignore it because your brain will automatically notice it and you’ll know there’s something different about it and that’s okay.Ĭreating a vignette where one thing is much larger than another in direct relationship to it is much more interesting and appealing than say having a tiny mirror over a medium or small table or credenza. By placing an oversized round mirror over a smaller table or chest, you create a focal point. Sometimes one really big piece will add drama, especially if it’s much larger than the piece below it. This is a way to play with scale in your small living room. Flank a Fireplace in a Small Living Room with Large Leaner Mirrors Stylish funky mirrors like this up a small living room’s cool factor for sure! 11. It looks like an interior window or a dramatic pass through to another room. It looks a lot like a window with rattan, caning or iron work to provide a bit of depth behind it. It has just enough character to be an interesting and artistic piece, but it won’t overpower a small wall. The iron work makes a old world statement that can work in a traditional home or an eclectic or industrial space.

This mirror in the picture above is another great example of obscuring a mirror.

Best of all, you’re stuff behind the doors isn’t visible so, if you’re cabinet is stuffed to the gills no worries, it’s all hidden away.

It will look like the cabinet doors have clear glass at first glance. You can cover mirrored cabinet doors with caning to give it a vintage look. I happen to love the rattan and caning trend that’s happening now. There’s a ton of different mirrors on the market with unique and interesting obscurity.

Wall mirror for living room