As a general rule, a vanity mirror should measure several inches fewer than your vanity sink area. For example a 30 in. wide vanity should be paired with a 26-28 in. wide mirror.6 Feb 2020
What is a good size mirror for a bathroom?
The most common way to determine your mirror size is choose a mirror that is 1-2 inches shorter than the width of the countertop of your bathroom vanity. Many also prefer to keep the mirror flush with the vanity, which is a matter of preference.4 Jan 2019
How big should a mirror be over a 36 inch vanity?
What Size Mirror Should I Use Over a 36-Inch Vanity? If your vanity is 36 inches, then your mirror should be at most 32 inches wide, leaving 2 inches of space on either side of your vanity.
Can a bathroom mirror be too big?
A general rule would be NOT to fit your vanity's size. Have a few inches inside your vanity or go over it if possible. A mirror fitting your vanity's size will create two long straight lines on both sides which is not recommended. If you go inside, make sure the mirror's frame do not finish too close to you sink.
How do you size a bathroom vanity mirror?
As a rule, the mirror should measure several inches less than the vanity or sink area. For example, if you've chosen a 48" single sink vanity, you will want to select a mirror that's width (frame included) doesn't exceed 48 inches. To make sure the mirror doesn't overpower the room, aim for 42-44 inches total.10 Jun 2021
Can my bathroom mirror be bigger than vanity?
Technically, YES, you can install a bathroom mirror wider (or bigger) than the vanity, with or without professional help. Generally speaking, the mirror is suggested to measure a few inches less than the vanity or basin area.13 Apr 2021
What can I do with a large bathroom mirror?
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Should bathroom mirror be wider than sink?
Typically, the mirror should not be wider than the sink or vanity. It would look odd, for example, if a small mirror were flush against the sink with a huge expanse of wall space above. Basically, the mirror shouldn't be conspicuously far above the sink nor, unless it is a very large mirror, too close to the sink.6 Sept 2012