Mirrored sliding doors

Modern apartments use many tricks to visually expand the space. To the category of such can be attributed, and mirrored compartment doors. In this article you will learn about all the features of such door structures and will be able to understand for yourself whether you want to use something similar in your room.

Sliding doors with built-in mirror can be different. Most often the mirror is not solid, it is combined with some other materials. Let's look at some of the most popular stylistic solutions:

• Stained glass window If you want to add color to the room, use stained glass inserts. It can be just an abstraction or a full-fledged drawing deposited on the surface of a mirrored door. Color details will dilute even the simplest interior.
• Classic. Looks good and the door, which resembles a mirror in a square frame.The colors of this frame and the material from which it is made depends on the style of the premises.

• Frameless. The most stylish and modern look interior doors, consisting entirely of mirror fabric. This door takes up a lot of space and reflects half of the room. It looks very cool, especially in some stylish studio.
• Combined. Mirror doors with forged grille inserts look interesting. In addition to metal elements, the mirror can complement and matte parts. In general, such sliding doors can complement a variety of patterns and inserts.

Mirror sliding doors can be made of different materials. The basis is always used a mirror, but the frame and the base may be different.

Most often, the frame is made of wood. It can be cedar, needles or rattan. Alternatively, you can use chipboard or MFD. You can also give preference to such an option as a metal. Metal or aluminum frame looks stylish and modern.

However, it is also worth noting that there are several options for mirror surfaces.They can be glossy or matte depending on your needs. Pick up a suitable option is, focusing on the room in which the door will be located.

It resembles a classic mirror and reflects everything that happens in the room as accurately as possible. At the mirror door you can peer, noting all the smallest details, because it will not distort the image.

However, many consider this option too banal. Therefore, in country houses and apartments are often used colored mirrored doors, which become a kind of addition to your room. Tinted mirror surface looks quite unusual. The same applies to matte surfaces. On the one hand, such doors will not truly reflect what is happening in the room, but on the other, it will look interesting and beautiful.

It is worth noting that the design consisting of frosted or colored glass is less polluted. It will not remain dirty marks and all kinds of grease stains. So such a door will need less care.Therefore, it can even be used in the kitchen.

Mirror doors can be used in the interior of different rooms. Each option should be matched to the features of the room:

• Living room. In the living room mirror door is installed primarily in order to slightly expand the space. That is why it is recommended to choose fully mirrored doors. Their maximum width depends on the width of the doorway.
• Bedroom. Quite often, these doors are installed in the bedrooms. They are quite durable thanks to a special protective coating. Therefore, they can be installed even at the entrance to the nursery. A sliding door of this type can be decorated with a huge number of prints, patterns and stained glass inserts.

• Bathroom. In the bathroom, the mirror door will be quite functional, because it will not only separate one room from another, but also serve as a full-length mirror. So you can fully appreciate your appearance.

Sliding mirror doors are often installed not only in living rooms, but also in various public spaces.

Like any other type of door, mirrored have a number of advantages and disadvantages. Let's look at those and others so that you can understand whether you need this door.

Let's start with the merits. The most important advantage is that such a door, despite its rather fragile appearance, is very practical in everyday life. In addition, they are functional. The mirrored door simultaneously separates the two rooms, and serves as a mirror. Even if the surface is dull or painted in different colors.

Due to the mirror reflection of the greater part of the room, the room is increased several times. This, too, can be classified as an advantage. In addition, this design is not as difficult to maintain as it seems at first glance. In fact, you just need to clean the door, because it is covered with a special solution. This coating makes it resistant to dirt.

This is something new that will pleasantly please or surprise your guests and will once again emphasize that you have good taste.

The disadvantage of this design, in fact, only one - the high price.Due to the nature of the material and the difficult processing, such a door is expensive, so not everyone can afford to install it. But if you like this design and you are ready to pay the required amount for it, you can safely buy and install. Such a design decision will definitely only benefit your interior and you will not be disappointed.

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