Thursday, August 19, 2010

Why choose a bevelled (beveled) glass mirror?


Bevelled glassmirrors have become a standardchoicefor most of today's interior designers who utilisethe effectsincreative waysto optimise the use of light within a room setting.


Bevelled glass mirrors are normally a quarter inch thick and have a slant (or bevel) of approximately one inch wide at their edgesto catch the light- creating interesting visual effects.


The bevels act as prisms which refract the light (artificial or sunlight) splitting it intothe colours of the rainbow.A quality bevelled glass mirror highlights boththeframe and the mirror design as a whole and thisenchanting rainbow effectwould be absentwith plainglass.



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