On a design level, mirrors can make your home feel brighter and more spacious.

When using the method of minor additions, it’s also essential to bring in your intentions.

Here are five tips for using mirrors for feng shui.

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you’re able to use mirrors to reflect and double anything you want to amplify.

This represents growth and expansion in your career.

A popular feng shui adjustment is to reflect your stove burners with a mirror.

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A moveable standing mirror is easy to adjust to put you in a commanding position.

Set up the mirror so that you’ve got the option to see thedoorwayor entry to the room.

However, by choosing certain shapes or frames for your mirror, you might also bring in additional elements.

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Avoid broken, chipped, cloudy mirrors or ones that reflect distorted images.

This includes groups of small mirrors; one continuous piece of glass is best.

Dont worrythis doesnt mean you must get rid of your beloved vintage mirror or stylish mosaic mirror wall.

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Not everything in your home has to be a feng shui adjustment.

The cardinal rule in feng shui is to go with what feels “right or best” for you.

The circular shape is considered complete, signifying clarity and balance.

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While not particularly meaning “luck,” it’s auspicious.

Hallway interior with big white mirror, straw hat, white shirt and basket with clothes near wall. Modern cozy hall interior.

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