Where to put a standing mirror in the bedroom?


There’s no denying the importance of the standing mirror arrangement in our bedroom gives a very
good impression and a gorgeous view because the mirror’s design is very versatile in aesthetics and
functionality.

Strategically placing mirrors gives us the room’s ambiance and spatial perception and emphasizes that
Feng Shui brightens the space, reflects natural light, creates the illusion of a larger room, and transforms
the atmosphere of the rooms.

Standing mirrors promote positive energy, calmness, stability, and a clutter-free environment. So, we
must strategically and carefully arrange the mirrors in our bedroom.

Top 5 locations where you should place a standing

To make a room’s design outstanding and comfortable, experts use these techniques and locations to
design their rooms. Here are the top-standing mirror placements you should opt for in your bedroom.

In a corner

Position near the opposite corner of the window to enhance the brightness, and reflect more natural
light in the room. Standing the mirror in the corner also creates a sense of openness as well as an airy
feel by bouncing light.

Besides a Closet or Dressing Area

Positioning the Standing mirror beside a closet or dressing area is a very practical and stylish choice
Because near a dresser or wardrobe, you keep your clothes and bring for easy checks your outfits in
mirrors during your daily routine.

In the dressing or closet area standing mirrors keep us a Full-length view when you change and check
your clothes when you get ready or grooming and also look at yourself from head to toe.

Avoid opposite bed

Avoid placing a standing mirror directly opposite the bed in the bedroom because it can create
uncomfortable and disrupt the sleeping cycle as well as create self-consciousness for those who sleep on
the bed.
According to cultural beliefs, it is not a good thing because some people believe in shui principles.
Standing mirrors can reflect beds then you feel restless, and uneasy, especially when you watch
unwanted glimpses when you go to sleep.

Avoid the opposite door

A standing mirror in the bedroom not only provides functional décor but also plays an important role in
boosting the energy flow of the room. From a design perspective, positioning the mirror opposite or in
front of the door can create an unsettling dynamic, reflect the door’s movement, and disrupt the sense
of calmness in the room.

So, in contrast to the placement of standing mirrors, you should avoid the opposite the door. Because its
placement maintains the privacy, prevents reflection of doors, minimizes distraction, and some believe it
may deflect positive energy and make a cluttered-free environment.

Behind a Door (If Space Allows)

Placing the standing mirrors behind a door is an excellent way to use tidy or extra space and save more
space like a mirror on a Wall Opposite to the closet, in a Corner Near the Bedside Table, near a
Decorative Screen, and also at the behind a Console Table.

By positioning the mirror behind the door, you create a dressing or grooming area where you can groom
yourself without disrupting the room’s overall décor as well as energy flow.
In this, you should keep in mind and ensure that the door and mirror setup allow free movement and
that the mirror is secure from the fastened movement of the door and prevents tipping or damage.

What about Feng Shui?

In Feng Shui, mirrors are powerful tools, so their placement needs careful consideration to ensure to
avoid negative energy and bring positive energy.

out of the room or creates glare. Instead, you should place the mirrors to reflect the natural light,
elements that enhance the positivity or beautiful views, promote the natural light, and brightness, as
well as maintain the energy flow.

The placement of standing mirrors is proportionate to their chosen shape and size because oval or
rectangular mirrors promote the room’s calm and stability. Due to positioning the mirrors you should
avoid placing multiple mirrors, as they can create confusion or conflict.

Finally, keeping the room’s area clutter-free, and using calming plants and colors like blue or green can
also further boost positive energy in the bedroom.

Standing Mirrors in Small vs Large Bedrooms

When placing a standing mirror in the bedroom, the room’s size plays a significant role in determining
the placement of the mirrors in the bedroom. Here are some comparisons and analyses according to the
room’s size like small or large:

In a small bedroom, you should strategically place standing mirrors, which will create the illusion of
more space. You should opt for narrow-standing minimal-framed or frameless mirrors that can blend
ideally with décor as well as it’s strategically positioned to reflect light from a window or lamp creating
the room brighter and more open.

In a Large bedroom, you should use a large, ornate standing mirror because the focal point is creating
due to the bold frame and its position against the wall draws attention without staggering the space. You
should also place the mirror behind the console table, console table, armchair, or a decorative element
or thing to integrate it into a room’s design seamlessly.

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  • Maksudan Sharma

    I am a Btech student and the founder of 360designin.com. currently working as a intern in a home decor company. I have three years of experience in blog writing. If you want to contact me, you can mail me on my email address [email protected]

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