This Vlug vanity mirror features a hammered textured iron frame finished in an aged bronze with intricately knotted detailing adding an organic touch to an otherwise simple silhouette. May be hung horizontal or vertical. Customer assembly is required.
Collection
Vlug
Design
Vanity mirror
Frame finish
Bronze frame
Mounting location
Wall
Shape
Rectangle
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Can a mirror help make a small or dark room feel more spacious?
Positioning a mirror opposite a window or a primary light source, such as a floor lamp, is a professional technique used to maximize room brightness. By reflecting natural or artificial light back into the space, the mirror effectively doubles the illumination and creates the illusion of depth. This mirror’s 30-inch height provides a substantial reflective surface area to help open up smaller rooms or narrow corridors.
Is this mirror suitable for use in high-humidity areas like a bathroom?
While this vanity mirror features a robust iron frame, metal can be sensitive to prolonged moisture exposure. In humid climates or bathroom environments, it is essential to have proper ventilation to prevent condensation from resting on the frame. To preserve the aged bronze finish, we recommend promptly wiping away any steam or water droplets with a soft, dry cloth to prevent the development of spots or corrosion over time.
Can this rectangular mirror be hung in different orientations?
Yes, this mirror is specifically designed with versatile mounting options, allowing it to be hung either horizontally or vertically. This flexibility makes it a practical choice for a variety of spaces; you can hang it vertically to serve as a traditional vanity mirror or horizontally to span the width of a sofa or hallway.
What is the best way to clean and maintain a mirror with a textured metal frame?
To maintain the intricate knotted detailing and hammered texture, our care experts recommend regular dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth. When cleaning the glass, apply a streak-free glass cleaner directly to a microfiber cloth rather than spraying the mirror surface; this prevents liquid from seeping into the frame and potentially damaging the finish or the silvering of the mirror. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive pads on the bronze-finished iron.
How does a hammered iron frame contribute to the durability of a mirror?
This mirror is constructed with a hammered textured iron frame, a material highly valued in home decor for its exceptional structural integrity and resistance to warping. Unlike wood, which can expand or contract with temperature changes, the iron frame provides a stable housing for the glass. The aged bronze finish serves as both a decorative element and a protective layer for the metal underneath.
What are the guidelines for sizing a wall mirror above a dresser or console table?
Professional design standards suggest that a mirror should be approximately two-thirds the width of the furniture piece it sits above. With a 20-inch width, this mirror is an excellent scale for smaller accent cabinets, entryway consoles, or bedroom vanities. For the most balanced look, we recommend hanging the mirror approximately 6 to 8 inches above the surface of your furniture to create a cohesive and intentional focal point.
20.00"w x 1.75"d x 30.00"h
