For a similar effect, surrounding your mid-century modern wall mirror with leafy air plants and fern floor plants can amplify the sense of serenity that greenery offers in your home.
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Pull your landscaping’s colors and textures indoors, Louis XIV–style, by covering the length of an interior wall across from your living-room windows with wall mirrors. A mirror-manufacturing rivalry between Paris and Venice took shape, and soon, across from 17 large windows that open out over the adjacent Palace Gardens on one side of the Hall, more than 350 mirrors - large mirrors made of groupings of small panes - were installed, effectively bringing the radiant colors of the outdoors into the opulent corridor. But you don’t need hundreds of enormous arched French or Italian mirrors framed in gilded bronze to dress up your home (maybe just a few).įor the Palace of Versailles during the 17th century, French King Louis XIV ordered the construction of the Hall of Mirrors after spending millions of dollars importing expensive Venetian mirrors from the revered glass-blowing factories on the island of Murano. Vintage and antique wall mirrors add depth and openness to a space - they can help create the illusion that a narrow hallway isn’t so narrow. A few well-placed wall mirrors can amplify lighting and help showcase the decorative and architectural features of your home.
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