Mirrors and Reflections
T[‘HE most modern manner of using mirrors for decorative purposes is to dispense entirely with the frame and attach them to the wall with white metal clips. This method can be extremely charming in the right environment, embodying as it does the complete simplicity which marks the best in modern decoration. In the case of a small room, they have the value of giving the effect of spaciousness; a dark room is considerably lightened; and the mirror can be used to repeat the outline and proportion of the window, adding to the harmony of the’ room. Indirect lighting is becoming more and more popular, and here again oblong mirrors are sometimes used as shields for the electric light bulbs, the light being reflected from walls. or ceiling. Many modern rooms are dominated by the plain; unadorned mirror. ‘
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Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 24, 28 December 1928, Page 12
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140Mirrors and Reflections Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 24, 28 December 1928, Page 12
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