A well-placed mirror can be an powerful asset to any room. Mirrors are known for making a space seem larger and more open, but mirrors can also be used to distribute light, emphasize colors or artwork on adjacent walls, and enliven rooms that do not have windows.
29 Unique DIY Mirror Ideas to Light Up Any Room
Best of all, mirrors are pretty easy to come by. People are always seem to be getting rid of them, and they can be purchased almost anywhere at a relatively low cost. Basic mirrors can be picked up from antique stores, garage sales, the “free” listing on craigslist, or from your standard big box store. A boring, basic mirror the risk of looking cheap, while a high-end mirror might be out of your price range.
With a little ingenuity, you can create DIY mirrors that are both good-looking and friendly to your pocketbook. You can transform these simple, easy-to-find items into personalized decorative pieces that suit your home. Revamp a vintage mirror for a sleek minimalist look, use reclaimed items to achieve a rustic feel, or use household items to create fun decorative pieces. DIY mirrors might be just what your house needs to feel like home.