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Too Many Mirrors in a Small Home

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Mirrors are the oldest trick in interior design. They borrow light and fake square footage. Then someone adds one more, and the place starts to feel like a changing room.

Traditional Feng Shui views a mirror as a surface that bounces energy instead of letting it rest. One or two lifts a dark corner. Stack them on

every wall and the room stops holding still — light scatters, your own reflection meets you from three angles, and the eye never lands.

The bedroom is the real test. A mirror opposite the bed keeps the room visually active while you sleep. Many practitioners suggest moving bedroom mirrors to a closet door you can close.

You don’t need to throw anything out. Remove mirrors that face each other, keep one statement mirror per room, and avoid one at the end of a hall pointing at the front door. One simple fix: take them all down for a weekend and see which you actually miss.

Not cursed, just jittery. A room should calm you down, not multiply you.