Mosaics with broken mirror fragments: 10 super-creative ideas to consider

by Mark Bennett

November 08, 2022

Mosaics with broken mirror fragments: 10 super-creative ideas to consider
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There is a widespread superstitions that says breaking a mirror brings seven years of bad luck. Traditions and superstitions aside, we believe that anything can be creatively reused. In this case, the fragments of a broken mirror lend themselves very well to bringing light and art into the home by making creative mosaics. There are many ways to do this.

Below, are a few methods whereby you can transform an unfortunate accident into an incredible creation.

Coasters and placemats decorated with a mosaic of mirror fragments are a very special idea that will amaze any guest.

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To give more light to a room, you can consider applying mirror fragments to wardrobes, dressers and cupboards.

And if you are particularly creative, why not make a picture with the remains of a broken mirror?

Continuing with the theme of paintings, it is also possible to make smaller pictures. Small pictures that depict something in particular, that have a frame and can be "mass-produced" and used as knick-knacks or gifts, are a great idea.

The staircase covered with mirror mosaics is undoubtedly an eye-catching and enchanting look that adds a lot of light to the environment.

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For an elegant and refined kitchen or bathroom, a mirrored mosaic on a strip of the wall can add that touch of glamor that never goes amiss.

And if you want to go crazy with light, you can even fill an entire wall with the pieces from a broken mirror. It will provid a spectacular look to the room.

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Even more spectacular is a fireplace covered with mirrors. It is probably a bit kitsch, but a lot of people like this style.

Letters and script on the walls made with mirrored mosaics could be a very original decoration for many environments.

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Finally, to return to paintings, integrating a drawing with a mosaic is a refined and original artistic work which you can try to emulate.

Would you like to use the remains of a broken mirror for creative purposes?

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