Room Interior Design California: bathroom mirrors

<div align="center"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1T26pdNKhd9NTCeLOfK1Q3CxephyphenhyphenbaeLIJcIrKWsGadHPF2aeroHpsUbv2KmaYZRH1jV6EtoZm9Q_idAN6QJZosNeBS0-QDgfuI67krey1bTwDRh_Zb9G2VIiLTAap05uZRp89gOnzy5f/s1600/After+-+Her+vanity.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" qaa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1T26pdNKhd9NTCeLOfK1Q3CxephyphenhyphenbaeLIJcIrKWsGadHPF2aeroHpsUbv2KmaYZRH1jV6EtoZm9Q_idAN6QJZosNeBS0-QDgfuI67krey1bTwDRh_Zb9G2VIiLTAap05uZRp89gOnzy5f/s640/After+-+Her+vanity.JPG" width="630" /></a></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><em>Master Bath Remodel Project  - onyx mosaic tile behind mirror</em></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">I've been doing a lot of bathroom remodeling design in the last few years.  How I handle the mirrors is always a key element in the design of the space.  I like to use two different approaches now, never being particularly fond of the typical fixture posted on the wall right over the mirror and the sink.  I use sconces when I can, it provides nice lighting directly on the face. One approach I like is using a framed mirror with sconces and some kind of special wall treatment on the wall behind the mirror, tile or wallpaper, to add a custom look and luxurious feel to the space.  </div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOjKIFEkzvbJvfDe1iPa-NkHzNX4cO3DsZuOBn0IJUfuplHbq0dEGXvzR-0BiXv_Y7Exbrc1sPu2uqLBRzjbgt4h199OUecuJkvSz5App10SGnqJKC_0EAkQXXfHwmwdv5rgG51OBPU4cr/s1600/CA+SP+15.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" qaa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOjKIFEkzvbJvfDe1iPa-NkHzNX4cO3DsZuOBn0IJUfuplHbq0dEGXvzR-0BiXv_Y7Exbrc1sPu2uqLBRzjbgt4h199OUecuJkvSz5App10SGnqJKC_0EAkQXXfHwmwdv5rgG51OBPU4cr/s400/CA+SP+15.jpg" width="335" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Showhouse Bathroom - Spring 2011 - wallpaper behind custom framed mirror</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjagYS81519vn-l_cdtTgY_MmP0r9uHfaaoEh0sStZksRYP4vxlz7lx2L0ezrUigTSvFEgTfUbeZILZl2AA0P9LJaObvKkwyXvuI34B49lHmMEAdMP0poqMFF7kGb_PECwgrotAWSJIqYyY/s1600/CAW+BB+5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" qaa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjagYS81519vn-l_cdtTgY_MmP0r9uHfaaoEh0sStZksRYP4vxlz7lx2L0ezrUigTSvFEgTfUbeZILZl2AA0P9LJaObvKkwyXvuI34B49lHmMEAdMP0poqMFF7kGb_PECwgrotAWSJIqYyY/s640/CAW+BB+5.jpg" width="425" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Powder Bath Remodel - glass mosaic tile behind mirror</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8ZHBHaAVwnGShH-6fLFDmxq_IQlqZ3DdbApz5KgXMWmV_DQNP2eJUx2edCx8l7OvIcYYP-A4jLGGKLSaFJbehV-mcUBPcBkM0dsIwfDsMU3ElWRxTKU-ZEG3AyagruTXajv-VAtIVELD6/s1600/CRP_0005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" qaa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8ZHBHaAVwnGShH-6fLFDmxq_IQlqZ3DdbApz5KgXMWmV_DQNP2eJUx2edCx8l7OvIcYYP-A4jLGGKLSaFJbehV-mcUBPcBkM0dsIwfDsMU3ElWRxTKU-ZEG3AyagruTXajv-VAtIVELD6/s640/CRP_0005.JPG" width="427" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Powder Bath Remodel - light emperador marble tile behind custom mirror</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In this powder bath above, the marble on the counter just continues up the wall and accentuates the verticality of the space.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBsgXaDY548N-n3wU9PUtgrb8PmIRTKKEwxzGZGlQCJXJWXOxdit6YWX7o_Sx3mdPpAzCC2kJDxuUwY6QmX1juiMY9kMvFXyKye_Fp8WPMznzoBjbmC9dl6E88lweYf7529Fp3ebKJbWiE/s1600/CA+BW+6+-+Copy.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" qaa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBsgXaDY548N-n3wU9PUtgrb8PmIRTKKEwxzGZGlQCJXJWXOxdit6YWX7o_Sx3mdPpAzCC2kJDxuUwY6QmX1juiMY9kMvFXyKye_Fp8WPMznzoBjbmC9dl6E88lweYf7529Fp3ebKJbWiE/s400/CA+BW+6+-+Copy.JPG" width="388" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Master Bath Remodel - dark emperador marble slab splash with inset wood framed mirror</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love the tiled wall in the image below from AD. Lighting, mirrors, cabinet all seem to float on that tile.</div><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheI8GzZ26CcUwPcNN1AWufK9JX8DSwYrqA6tailoCmMtGFMXeyYVtcE8Rhy-XONwz6iaKPOPyF0dvxHFqqylmrf3n2-u74I8FSxNfNbFlZ4fUE-ulW2aUhSZp5fuGdERvwKgdgQY5Ozw_8/s1600/AD+Shelton%252C+Mindel%252C+and+Assoc..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="331" kca="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheI8GzZ26CcUwPcNN1AWufK9JX8DSwYrqA6tailoCmMtGFMXeyYVtcE8Rhy-XONwz6iaKPOPyF0dvxHFqqylmrf3n2-u74I8FSxNfNbFlZ4fUE-ulW2aUhSZp5fuGdERvwKgdgQY5Ozw_8/s400/AD+Shelton%252C+Mindel%252C+and+Assoc..jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><em>Shelton, Mendel, and Assoc. - Architectural Digest</em><br /><em></em><br /><em><br /></em><br /><br /><br />Sometimes there is no room for sconces beside the mirror, clients don't want to go to the trouble to relocate j-boxes and do sheetrock work, or they just want a lot of mirror. </div><div align="center"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZRCRcaNSvOLwi323uAjF0mtn6d8Wl-E4wCIP9UJS2DMh108DKbwc3qVT_dyouMzSlMKdn4leAqmT4BEajxDF62PHLfuoEtxRYIStJwIwzpqNOhYKdNB-YrRX-IINlv2vUxl46t8lkTH1z/s1600/DSCF7231_1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" qaa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZRCRcaNSvOLwi323uAjF0mtn6d8Wl-E4wCIP9UJS2DMh108DKbwc3qVT_dyouMzSlMKdn4leAqmT4BEajxDF62PHLfuoEtxRYIStJwIwzpqNOhYKdNB-YrRX-IINlv2vUxl46t8lkTH1z/s640/DSCF7231_1.JPG" width="425" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>My Bathroom Remodel</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In my bathroom above, I put the sconce on a large mirror.  I didn't want to break the vanity area up with two framed mirrors and wanted the space to feel bigger so I went wall to wall mirror.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHaaIpTgNiXTO9m6ENghi8FkOsuQshGe9Of0W7uqoZo96BHt6grAAJvaQd-T7ykFZJ7kxlfnzMRvZQK8832eNLZebuOT5JcVNmd-K-XMstsiWL0R8l0t8myeS1uR-QVqfzcqwmFsPhoG9Y/s1600/CA+Bluff+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" qaa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHaaIpTgNiXTO9m6ENghi8FkOsuQshGe9Of0W7uqoZo96BHt6grAAJvaQd-T7ykFZJ7kxlfnzMRvZQK8832eNLZebuOT5JcVNmd-K-XMstsiWL0R8l0t8myeS1uR-QVqfzcqwmFsPhoG9Y/s400/CA+Bluff+2.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Master Bath Remodel </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In this bathroom remodel above, I left the j-boxes where they were and took the mirror higher.  It sort of doubles the lights in the room, reflecting the fixture back into the space.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More examples by other designers of fixtures on mirrors.  It really allows for a bigger mirror, makes things feel more spacious, and brings more light into the room.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha5QN9jMRd1DychvUlAcr26kE212Yhj1NXmwA11SYfIhEtzTFNdn435HrtqDfYOzcPBvmHt_sOS4xKQB79hi8CPvSDAx3mJWHqLJRKQ0qh1i8Ld3ubuRmj0A_Gw-H94Av9QLuNfEfvpYqN/s1600/TH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>David Kleinberg - Architectural Digest</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzvY55LwUKp9waV-4cER5ASt8Y8BIeSAhA7z6ZANMh_LMTO1K6XOC7Kr8KuoK8239REV_SrP1ik5hn60hii01uaP60SejUyXcCm0EcPY_r7t4ns3aji0x-YSOKcdQrWRh_omUUPtqQEcRa/s1600/Donna+Livingston+AD.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="253" kca="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzvY55LwUKp9waV-4cER5ASt8Y8BIeSAhA7z6ZANMh_LMTO1K6XOC7Kr8KuoK8239REV_SrP1ik5hn60hii01uaP60SejUyXcCm0EcPY_r7t4ns3aji0x-YSOKcdQrWRh_omUUPtqQEcRa/s400/Donna+Livingston+AD.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Donna Livingston - Architectural Digest</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4OomCw6Dj4SlXXnrylOW5Hy97BJnI3KY6DaEK9VgXz131h_gYrr7komDc5MPLUoS3R4-8oPZ8sOUHTwDJ2kIUr3tRUIET59FQG5aXcx-HF4oJB7M0efUe3U-qooFbVUpaqmQaAhoe1JBc/s1600/contest-room-leland.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="251" kca="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4OomCw6Dj4SlXXnrylOW5Hy97BJnI3KY6DaEK9VgXz131h_gYrr7komDc5MPLUoS3R4-8oPZ8sOUHTwDJ2kIUr3tRUIET59FQG5aXcx-HF4oJB7M0efUe3U-qooFbVUpaqmQaAhoe1JBc/s400/contest-room-leland.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /></span></div><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><em>Kippie Leland - Schumacher website</em></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">That sconce on the mirror just got doubled!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Doing some kind of special treatment at the mirror and vanity lights creates a custom look in a bathroom.  Your eye always goes there, so why not make it special?</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br /></span></div><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br /><br /><div align="center">I've moved! 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