Mirror Height Over Vanity

Mirrors reflect light and make a room feel larger and when hung above furniture they act as stunning yet simple wall decor.

Mirror height over vanity.

L framed fog free wall mirror in two tone pewter the home decorators collection 23 in. Tips on hanging a mirror over furniture. W x 29 in. A large horizontal mirror hanging over the vanity in a modern rustic bathroom.

Is average but your household may vary. Part of the project includes a bathroom with original wood plank ceilings that are a bit low. By lisa july 16th 2018. Alkir istock getty images instead hang the mirror so the top of it sits a few inches higher than eye level for the tallest person in the home.

For a child s bathroom keep the light at the standard height but choose a wall hung mirror that can be raised as they grow. The original was 32. You ll want your mirror height to end to be a few inches below. Find an average eyeline for everyone using the mirrors and make sure this height is well within the upper and lower borders of the mirror 5 ft 6 in.

Install the light above the medicine cabinet or mirror at a height of about 75 to 80 inches from the floor. The standard for electricians to mount vanity lights is 84. Find a mirror that is about 70 80 as wide as the vanity to avoid this boxy effect but to also avoid making the mirror look shrunken. If your mirror is taller than the recommended vanity lighting height measure three inches from the top of the.

We are installing a vanity at the now standard 36 height. Mirrors likewise the height of mirrors should be based on your own height. W x 29 in. Place the light about 40 inches above the top of your vanity.

How high to hang a vanity mirror. The standard bath vanity light height is roughly 75 inches to 80 inches from the floor above the mirror. You can also use the vanity as a guide. W x the home decorators collection 23 in.

If leaving room for sconces find a mirror that is 60 70 of the width of the vanity so that the sconces have room to fit within the parameters of the vanity as well instead of hanging beyond the edges. The bathroom mirror height can affect that measurement if it s oversized or hangs higher or lower than normal. I m working with one of our contractors on a mid century modern remodel. Our innovative fog free technology is safe affordable and does not require heating elements.

How far should a mirror be above a sink. Since vanity height may vary the actual height of the mirror will vary.