Mirror, Mirror on the Wall Who is the Fairest of them All?

Prestige Kitchen & Bath • August 1, 2022

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall Who is the Fairest of them All?

Most homeowners in Boston, MA don’t envision placing a mirror in their dream kitchen. Mirrors in kitchens help to increase lighting levels and brightness, add depth and is a cost-effective means to make the space appear larger.

There are multiple options to add mirrored surfaces to a kitchen. A mirrored backsplash behind the range lets home chefs keep an eye on children, pets and other family members when cooking or to converse while entertaining friends without having to look at them face to face. Using a mirror as a backsplash enables in Boston, MA to create a joint-free surface.  Mirrors also can be specified in a range of colors that can coordinate with the desired aesthetic that homeowners in Boston, MA want to achieve.

Placing a mirror behind the sink reflects light which will make the kitchen feel more spacious, open and bright. This is an extremely effective option to make smaller spaces appear and feel larger. 

Mirrors are available in almost any finish and style option that coordinates with the design aesthetic homeowners in Boston, MA want to achieve. Tinted mirrors compliment modern design. Antique designs enhance a traditional motif. 

Another option is to specify mirrored kitchen cabinets for wall cabinets that help to reflect light and create the impression of a more open, light-filled space. Specifying different finishes also can reduce the amount of care and maintenance needed to keep your mirrored cabinets looking like new. Antique mirror glass hides smudges and fingerprints and adds a touch of sophistication and character.

Other potential mirrored applications for new dream kitchens include reflective pendants, chandeliers and other types of light fixtures, mirrored subway tiles, panels or traditional mirror with a statement-making frame. 

How can a mirrored surface brighten, enlarge and enhance your dream kitchen? Give us a call at (781) 670-3909 or make an appointment to visit our showroom at 14 Charles Street, Needham, MA 02494 and let’s discuss if and how mirrors can make your dreams become a reality.

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