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Mirrored Kitchen Backsplashes

There are various ways to use mirror backsplashes in kitchen and bath designs; antique, tiled, or crisp and clear,…mirror is a versatile element that can add light and visually expand spaces. We are...

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Mirror Backsplashes With Floating Faucets

Another trend we have noticed in bathroom designs involving mirrors – aside from our last post on mirrors below the vanity – is the proliferation of holes drilled through the mirrors for faucets....

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5 More Delicious Uses For Glass in Restaurants

Glass  is easy to maintain and has limitless in its customization options, for size, shape, color, and function. So it’s no wonder that glass can also add useful features to the interior of a...

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How A Mirror Is Made

Most mirrors made in the US are created the same basic way. First, a highly quality piece of “mirror quality” float glass is cleaned, then an adhesion promoter is sprayed on closely followed by an even...

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Focus on the Fireplace

A lot people have fireplaces in their home or apartments that no longer function as such. The mantles are fantastic architectural details however, and it’s expensive – or violates property agreements –...

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Focal Walls & Fireplaces With Mirror Part 1

Mirrors are often used to attract attention and naturally draw the eye to focal elements in the home to create visual space and light for an architectural element. In today’s post, we’re all about...

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Focal Walls & Fireplaces With Mirror Part 2

Today we’re looking at a few more examples of just how much a mirror surrounding the fireplace can add to a room. This super-distressed antique mirror becomes an abstract work of art when placed in...

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Mirror Thanksgiving Tablescapes

Setting your Thanksgiving Table is a personal tradition that can represent the way you view the holiday. There are so many different ways you can go with it,….elegant, rustic, bountiful or spare....

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Deck The Halls with Glass & Mirror

How many trees did you decorate this weekend? How many strings of lights did you untangle? Which holiday song is already stuck in your head (Idina Menzel,...I'm talking to you...)? As you finish your...

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3 Ways Mirrors Improve Customer Service

Working for a mirror manufacturer has its advantages. We are surrounded by mirrors. Down every hallway and around every corner in our offices, there’s likely to be one. Every office has at least one...

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12 Holiday Décor Ideas with Mirrors

How many trees did you decorate this weekend? How many strings of lights did you untangle? Which holiday song is already stuck in your head (Oh Mariah…)? As you finish your holiday decorating in your...

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In Focus: Artist Thomas Meyers

New Hampshire-based artist, Thomas Meyers makes beautiful artwork out of glass and mirror. While he works in several different types of media, including bamboo, paper and wood; we find his stained...

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5 Ways To Whet Your Appetite For Glass in Restaurant Designs

Glass is a great surfacing material to use in restaurant interiors.  With a high-end look that is easy to maintain and limitless in its customization options, glass can also add useful features to the...

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Beautiful Bronze

Bronze tinted glass is created during the float glass manufacturing process. It’s not a coating, film, or paint; it is created by manipulating the recipe of the actual glass batch itself in the molten...

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Boiserie Mirrors Made Modern

“Boiserie” – is a French term often used to describe ornate and intricately carved wood paneling and moldings in interiors. The panels were not confined just to the walls of a room but were also used...

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Dreamwalls Antique Mirror: First Quality

Dreamwalls Antique Mirror is created by what we call a “first quality” process. To fully understand what that means, it helps to understand how antique mirror is normally made. In the past, antique...

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Mirror Backsplashes: Ideas & Inspiration

  There are various ways to use mirror backsplashes in kitchen and bath designs; antique, tiled, or crisp and clear,…mirror is a versatile element that can add light and visually expand spaces. I’m...

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The Best Way to Clean Mirrors

Yesterday, I spoke a little about the resiliency of Dreamwalls Color Glass to baked-on, marked-on gunk. Today, I'll do the same for mirrors and other clear glass products. FIRST: Remember, moisture is...

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9 Mirrors That Go Below

One of our favorite major bathroom trends we’ve noticed  using mirror is the use of mirror below countertops and vanities. This technique makes a great deal of sense in order to add light and keep the...

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The Red Lipstick of Interior Design [VIDEO]

Mirrors have long been known as one of a good Interior Designer’s secret weapons. They are always great solutions to adding light, focus, and a bit of the unexpected to interiors. It’s like having that...

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