How to choose a bathroom mirror?

The size of the bathroom mirror
When buying a bathroom mirror, people pay more attention to the size of the bathroom mirror and the overall size of the bathroom. Due to the diversified styles of the bathroom mirror, the size of the bathroom mirror is also different. Between 500-600mm, the thickness is generally around 8mm.

Shape classification

The shape of the bathroom mirror is mainly based on the four shapes of square, rectangle, circle, oval, and the style of the mirror is different according to the style of the home decoration. It is more suitable for the mirror to choose a round or oval mirror. A square mirror is very visually embarrassing, and it is more suitable for classical American style and Chinese style.

Material classification

Bathroom mirrors are mainly divided into anti-fog mirror glass and ordinary mirror glass. Ordinary mirror glass, we will not introduce it in detail here, I believe everyone knows it well. Anti-fog mirrors are divided into coated anti-fog mirrors and electric anti-fog mirrors. Coated anti-fog mirrors are mirrors that organize the formation of a fog layer through micropores in the coating; while electric anti-fog layers are electrically heated. Let the temperature of the mirror surface increase, so that the mist evaporates quickly, and the mist layer cannot be formed.

Installation method classification

Bathroom mirrors are generally divided into three types, flat mirrors, decorative mirrors and cabinet mirrors, these three types of mirrors have different installation methods.

The installation of the flat mirror is the easiest, just stick the mirror on the tile, but now many people will add four decorative nails to the four corners of the mirror for more safety, which is also more secure.

Decorative mirrors add various elements to the mirrors to make them more beautiful. Some mirrors are irregularly shaped and will have lights and glass partitions. The most popular bathroom decorative mirrors on the market today are sandstone mirrors.

Bathroom mirror purchase guide

1. Observe the mirror at various angles. In addition to looking at the direct image in the mirror, at the same time looking at the distant objects in the mirror, moving the line of sight. If the linear object is not deformed and bent, it means that the quality of this mirror is still relatively good.

2. The moisture in the bathroom is very heavy. Once the silver ions in the mirror have been in contact with the humid air for a long time, they will react easily, which will make the lens black and black. Many manufacturers usually solve this problem on the silver film. A layer of copper film is plated, and then the copper film is coated with primer and topcoat, which can make the service life of the bathroom mirror longer.

3. The humidity in the bathroom is heavy, and water mist often causes the mirror to be blurred. When buying the mirror, you must pay attention to whether there is an anti-fog film.

4. When choosing a mirror, choose the mirror according to the overall style of the bathroom, so that the style of the mirror and the bathroom are integrated. The oval mirror is more suitable for European style, and the square mirror is more suitable for Chinese style.

There are many kinds of bathroom mirrors, and the price of the mirror will vary according to its brand, material, and shape.

Cleaning of bathroom mirror

The bathroom is a humid environment, and the mirror in the bathroom has been in this environment for a long time. The condensation of water vapor will cause the mirror image to be blurred. So how do we usually clean the mirror?

When wiping the mirror on a daily basis, the most taboo is to touch the mirror with wet hands, and also not to wipe the mirror with a wet cloth, which will cause moisture to enter. The mirror must not come into contact with acidic substances such as salt and grease. These acidic substances can easily damage the mirror surface. The mirror surface must be gently wiped with a soft dry cloth or cotton. If the rag is not too hard, it is easy to wipe the mirror surface. If the mirror and frame are dirty, they can be wiped with a rag dipped in milk, which will make them as clean as possible. Before bathing, first apply the soap to the mirror surface, and then wipe it evenly with a soft dry rag to effectively prevent the mirror surface from blurring.