A round mirror is one of the most timelessly popular decorative elements in interior design. Compact, powerful, and an attractive eye-catcher in any interior. Discover our collection of round mirrors in all sizes, edges, and styles, and find the model that suits your space.
Round mirrors: timeless, compact and always atmospheric
The round mirror is one of the most popular decorative elements in contemporary interiors, and for good reason. The perfect circle has a calming, geometric power that is both simple and striking. A round mirror draws attention without dominating the space. It fits just as well in a small hallway as in a large living room. And it is particularly effective both as a standalone piece and in a group arrangement. At MooierThuis, you will find round mirrors in a wide variety of diameters, frames and finishes, for every interior and every wall position.
Why a round mirror is so popular
A round mirror has a characteristic that rectangular mirrors do not: it softens the environment. In a room with many straight angles, straight walls, and rectangular furniture, a round mirror creates a deliberate contrast that makes the space more dynamic and interesting. The circle is also the most universal and timeless geometric shape that never goes out of style. A round mirror that was trendy ten years ago still looks modern and relevant today.
Round mirrors are also particularly versatile in use. As a solitary statement on an empty wall. As part of a wall gallery with multiple round mirrors in different sizes. Above the dresser, in the hallway, in the living room, or above the nightstand in the bedroom. A round mirror fits everywhere and adds atmosphere and character wherever it is placed. Combine a round mirror above a console table in the hallway with a vase and a candle holder on the table for a complete and atmospheric hallway composition that makes an immediate impression.
Round mirror sizes: from small to large
Round mirrors are available in a wide variety of diameters for every use and wall position:
Small (up to 50 cm diameter): ideal as an attractive accent on a small wall, as part of a wall gallery, or above a small nightstand. Despite its size, a small round mirror has a special presence on the wall due to its powerful circular shape.
Medium (50 to 80 cm diameter): the most versatile size for most applications. Fits above a dresser, in a hallway, or as a solitary element on an average-sized wall. Large enough for functional use as a mirror, compact enough not to dominate.
Large (80 cm and more diameter): a grand statement that dominates the wall in the most beautiful way. Particularly effective in a large living room or as an impressive solitary element in the entrance. A round mirror of 100 cm or more is also functional as a full-length mirror for the upper body.
Frames and finishes of round mirrors
Gold or brass: the most popular frame color for round mirrors in contemporary interiors. Warm, luxurious, and timeless. The combination of the golden circular shape with the reflective mirror is particularly effective and atmospheric.
Matte black: tough, modern, and graphic. A round mirror with a black frame has a distinct, architectural character that accentuates the mirror as a design object. Particularly effective on a white wall for a sharp contrast.
Silver or aluminum: light, sleek, and neutral. Fits into any interior and is the most neutral choice that keeps attention on the mirror shape itself.
Wood look or natural wood: warm, organic, and Scandinavian. Gives the round mirror a soft, natural character that suits a Scandinavian, bohemian, or rustic interior.
Frameless: pure and minimalist. A frameless round mirror has a sleek, architectural look where the perfect circular shape itself is the design element.
Rattan or woven frame: natural, bohemian, and exceptionally atmospheric. A round mirror with a woven rattan frame is one of the most personal and characterful choices that instantly adds warmth and style to a room.
Round mirrors in a group arrangement: the wall gallery
One of the most effective and popular uses of round mirrors is the group arrangement or wall gallery. A composition of three to seven round mirrors in different sizes on the wall creates a stylized, modern wall decoration that transforms the wall from empty to vibrant. The keys to a successful round mirror gallery:
Vary in size: use at least two or three different diameters for a dynamic composition. A combination of large, medium, and small creates the richest and most varied look.
Maintain consistent frame style: use the same frame color or frame material throughout all mirrors for a cohesive composition that looks intentional.
Lay out on the floor first: arrange the mirrors in the desired setup on the floor before drilling. This way, you can immediately see if the composition is balanced and beautiful before attaching anything to the wall.
Keep consistent spacing: an equal distance of 5 to 10 cm between the mirrors creates a neat, coherent composition. Uneven distances create a more playful, organic look.
Round mirror in every room
In the hallway, a round mirror next to the coat rack is a classic and always effective combination. In the living room, a large round mirror above the dresser or as a solitary statement on a long wall is a powerful decorative element. In the bedroom, a small round mirror above the nightstand or as part of a wall composition next to the bed works perfectly. And in the dining room, a large round mirror on a side wall gives the space more light and depth, making meals more atmospheric. Add a wall lamp next to the round mirror for atmospheric accent lighting that gives the mirror and the surrounding wall extra depth.
Combine your round mirror for a complete wall composition
Oval mirrors — for a mix of round and elegantly elliptical shapes
Organic mirrors — for a free, asymmetrical addition to the round mirror
Console tables — a round mirror above it for an atmospheric hallway composition
Dressers — a round mirror above the dresser in the living room or bedroom
Wall shelves — a wall shelf below or next to the round mirror for a complete wall composition
View all mirrors — for a complete overview of our mirror assortment
Fast delivery in the Netherlands and Belgium
At MooierThuis, you can easily order your round mirror online. All diameters, frame materials, and hanging options are clearly stated per product. We deliver quickly throughout the Netherlands and Belgium. Do you have a question about the right size or frame style for your space? Our customer service will be happy to help you.
Frequently asked questions about round mirrors
Which diameter round mirror is the most versatile?
A round mirror with a diameter of 60 to 80 cm is the most versatile size for most applications. It is large enough to function as a solitary decorative statement but compact enough to fit in almost any room and above most furniture without dominating. For a wall gallery, combine this medium size with a smaller mirror of 30 to 40 cm and a larger one of 80 to 100 cm for the most dynamic composition.
How do I hang multiple round mirrors as a gallery?
First, lay the mirrors on the floor in the desired arrangement before drilling. Determine the total extent of the gallery and mark the center position on the wall. Start by hanging the largest mirror as an anchor point and work outwards from that center point to the smaller mirrors. Maintain a consistent spacing between them. Use a spirit level for mirrors hanging next to each other at the same height for a neat result.
Does a round mirror also fit above a rectangular dresser?
Yes, absolutely. A round mirror above a rectangular dresser creates a deliberate contrast that makes the arrangement more interesting and dynamic. The combination of the straight, horizontal lines of the dresser with the flowing, round shape of the mirror creates a balanced and stylish contrast that works in almost any interior. Choose a round mirror whose diameter is not larger than the height of the dresser for the most balanced proportion.
How heavy is a round mirror and what plugs do I need?
The weight of a round mirror varies greatly depending on its size and frame material. A small round mirror of 40 cm typically weighs 2 to 5 kg. A large mirror of 100 cm can weigh 10 to 20 kg. Always choose plugs and screws based on the mirror's weight and the type of wall material. For plasterboard walls, always use hollow wall anchors. For concrete or stone walls, use standard wall plugs. The precise weight is always stated in the product specifications.
