Criteria for choosing cabinets with mirrors, an overview of models

Cabinets equipped with a mirror are often selected into the hallway, hall, bathroom and even bedroom. They have many advantages and attractive appearance, and are also easy to use. With their help, you can increase the space, with mirrors it is nice to get to work. Furniture such as a cabinet with a mirror can have different shapes and sizes, while any of its models fits well into the interior.

Advantages and disadvantages

From a competent choice of furniture depends on how comfortable and convenient it is for constant use. Such an interior item is most often intended for an entrance hall or hall. Such cabinets are needed for storing numerous things, so they usually have significant dimensions. The most popular are sliding wardrobes equipped with sliding doors. They can have from two to 4 doors moving along the guides, and one facade is represented by a full-fledged large mirror.

Cabinets with mirrored doors have many advantages, which include:

• the transformation of any room, which may be small in size, because the mirror visually increases the space, the room is filled with light, and the color scheme is adjusted;
• a mirrored cabinet with lighting saves from overloading a small corridor or bedroom with numerous pieces of furniture, so it is not necessary to select a separate mirror for the cabinet, suitable for the room;
• the comfort of using the room increases, since at any time you can look in the mirror, and this is especially true for the hallway, where people gather before leaving the house;
• the attractiveness of any room increases, as it looks stylish and interesting;
• large cabinets are additionally equipped with numerous shelves, drawers and compartments, so filling them provides the ability to store different objects and things on shelves, which improves the appearance of other rooms, as they are not cluttered with unnecessary items;
• the universality of this piece of furniture allows you to install it in any room, so in the photo it can be located in the hallway, hall, bedroom or bathroom;
• cabinets equipped with a mirror are presented in various models, which allows you to make the right choice for any room;
• cabinets are equipped with numerous additional accessories, decorations and lighting, so it is really nice to use them.

But with a mirror, a closet for accessories or clothes has not only advantages, but also some disadvantages:

• rather complicated care, since fingerprints, stains and other imperfections are clearly visible on mirror surfaces, so furniture requires special care, and it is considered optimal to purchase special detergents that are of high cost;
• if you plan to install a mirror cabinet in the bathroom, then models created specifically for this room are selected, otherwise the doors will quickly swell and lose their attractiveness;
• you only need to choose designs in which the mirrors are made of quality materials, otherwise it can be easily broken.

Thus, with a mirror, a cabinet for accessories or other items is considered a popular design, which has many advantages.

Varieties

Cabinets with mirrors are presented in numerous forms, differing in different parameters. In terms of dimensions, the cabinet can be narrow or wide. If you choose a design for a narrow corridor, then it should not have too large dimensions, so a narrow design equipped with one or two mirrors would be an ideal choice. Even with such small sizes, the products are characterized by good capacity and functionality. Larger models are suitable for a square room, which can be used not only for storing clothes, but even for installing ironing boards, large bags or small household appliances. Due to such furniture, a competent place to store numerous things is provided.

The main types include:

• built-in wardrobe with mirrored doors. It is installed in small rooms and is considered an ideal choice if there are different niches and recesses in the room. Its distinctive feature is the lack of a back wall, and often side surfaces. Due to this, materials are saved, so the cost of products is quite affordable;
• angular design fits perfectly into different interior styles. It guarantees space saving, as it occupies an empty space. It can be equipped with a different number of doors with mirrors, and also two sections can have a variety of sizes;
• the radius cupboard in the photo looks really interesting and elegant, so it fits well into the living room or large corridor. It is ideal for a custom style. It has a convex shape, and the doors move apart around the circumference. Due to such a device, the design has a good capacity;
• direct products - are standard, and they usually use a mirror for jewelry or to enhance their functionality. They are installed along the wall of the room, taking up a lot of space, therefore they are ideal for large rooms;
• wall-mounted models - usually such a cabinet is mounted in the bathroom. It is designed to store various personal hygiene items. It differs in small dimensions, therefore it is equipped with a small mirror.

If there is a mirror, a closet for accessories or clothes can be designed for different rooms. It is usually selected for the hallway, bathroom or hall, and is often installed in the bedroom.

The combination of facade materials

When choosing a cabinet in any room, its appearance and the material from which it is made are evaluated. The mirror surface can be combined with other materials:

• natural wood is suitable for any interior, and also has a long service life, incredible attractiveness, durability and sophistication;
• plastic is ideal for a bathroom or other rooms with high humidity, has a low cost and can be decorated in different ways, and such cabinets are usually bought in white;
• high-quality furniture can be made from MDF, but sheets with a thickness exceeding 3 cm should be used for this;
• unique designs are made of glass, but high-quality tempered material that is safe to use must be used during production.

A cabinet for jewelry or clothes can be made of different materials, and they can be combined in one model. Since it is planned to install the structure in the living room, it must be created from safe materials.

Decoration Methods

Cabinets with mirror surfaces can be created in various colors. The most commonly purchased white cabinet, but you can choose the design of black, red or some other color. The choice depends on the color scheme of the room where it is planned to install the furnishings, as well as the preferences of direct users.

Black mirror cabinets, like products in other shades, can be decorated in different ways. Often, decor is applied directly to the mirror, and methods can be used for this:

• photo printing, involving the application of various unique patterns to the surface;
• creating a unique pattern with the help of a sandblasting tool, and specialists need to trust such work, since otherwise it is possible to violate the integrity of the mirror;
• use of vinyl stickers;
• the use of small stained-glass windows created from colored glass, but quite a lot of money will have to be spent on this decoration;
• matting using paste or aerosol, which allows you to get a noble and sophisticated look of the cabinet.

In the photo below, you can see several decoration options that provide a unique decoration for the interior.

Care Features

Since there is a mirror surface, it must be properly looked after, for which recommendations are taken into account:

• if the mirror is in the bathroom, it is advisable to process it with a special solution of wax to increase resistance to moisture;
• to protect against fogging, you can apply a gelatin solution or a special chemical composition;
• To eliminate stains, use special cleaning products or soft rags.

To make the cabinet really attractive, you need to pay a lot of attention to its cleaning.

Thus, cabinets with a mirror are considered popular designs and are presented in different models. They have many advantages, although they are not without minuses. They can be decorated in various ways, which will decorate any room in unique ways. In order for constructions to be always attractive, it is important to devote a lot of time and attention to their care.

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