A statement in natural elegance inspired by the great design movements of the 20th century, the Woodley mirror offers a fresh perspective and timeless look in equal measure. This traditional accent is crafted of oak veneers in a dark brown finish, displaying a rich woodgrain texture on a simple rectangular frame.
Collection
Woodley
Assembly
Manufacturer's InstructionsBeveled Glass
Beveled
Frame Color
Dark brown
Frame Style
Framed
Mirror Type
Dresser mirror
Mounting Orientation
Vertical or horizontal
Shape
Rectangular
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How can I use a mirror to make a small bedroom or urban apartment feel larger?
Mirrors are a strategic tool for enhancing smaller living environments. By placing this rectangular mirror opposite a window or light source, you can double the natural light and create the illusion of a deeper, more open space. Its 34-inch height is particularly effective at capturing and reflecting light across the room, making even compact layouts feel airier.
Is it better to wall-mount a mirror or attach it directly to a dresser?
Both methods offer distinct advantages. Attaching the mirror directly to a matching dresser creates a cohesive, traditional vanity look and is convenient if you plan to move the furniture as a single unit. However, wall-mounting provides a more modern aesthetic and allows you to customize the height—typically 6 to 12 inches above the dresser surface. Our assembly instructions provide the necessary guidance to ensure a secure and stable installation regardless of your preference.
Can this mirror be mounted horizontally or vertically to accommodate different ceiling heights?
Yes, this mirror is designed for maximum versatility with both horizontal and vertical mounting orientations. If you are furnishing a space with low or sloped ceilings, mounting it horizontally (44"w x 34"h) allows it to fit comfortably under the ceiling line while visually widening the room. Conversely, a vertical orientation is perfect for bedrooms with higher ceilings to draw the eye upward and emphasize the vertical space.
What are the benefits of beveled glass and oak veneers in a dresser mirror?
This mirror features beveled glass, which adds a layer of sophisticated depth and a prism-like shimmer at the edges, a hallmark of high-quality craftsmanship. The frame is constructed with genuine oak veneers, chosen for their natural woodgrain texture and exceptional durability, ensuring the piece remains a timeless staple in your home for years to come.
How large should a mirror be relative to the dresser it sits on?
For a balanced look, we recommend selecting a mirror that is approximately two-thirds to three-quarters the width of your dresser. This 44-inch wide rectangular mirror is an ideal scale for most standard 60-to-72-inch dressers, providing a generous reflective surface without overwhelming the base furniture.
What is the best way to clean and maintain the wood frame and glass?
To preserve the rich dark brown finish, our care experts recommend dusting the wood frame regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For the beveled glass, use a standard glass cleaner, but apply it to the cloth first rather than spraying directly onto the mirror to prevent moisture from reaching the oak veneers. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the natural texture and finish of the frame.
44.00"w x 0.75"d x 34.00"h
