Bathroom Furniture This mirror has the knack

With large mirrors you can make even the smallest bathrooms look like halls. If there is enough storage space and good lighting, the bathroom decor is perfect.

Do you remember "den Alibert"? he was white, plain, practically and in the 70s in (fast) found in every German bathroom. And not without reason - after all, people had mirrors, storage space, Light and socket above the washbasin combined in one piece of furniture. Today, the mirrored plastic boxes are hard to find, they have been replaced by more elegant bathroom furniture.

Time to reflect: Our building proposal combines the best of yesterday and today: We have provided large mirrors with rotating shelves. They are suitable for both large and small bathrooms. The shelves are the special kick of our mirror model, which can be rotated around their central axis. So not only the care utensils are always within reach, the mirrored sides ensure an ideal with appropriately adjustable lighting, indirect make-up light. The construction is very simple: back panel, wide shelf and lid are made of 19 mm MDF board that are simply butt glued together. The large mirror has a dimension of 60 x 100 cm and is often available as a standard size. Die Alternative: Have a mirror made by the glazier.

The side mirrors must be dimensioned for the rotating shelves made of 12 mm MDF 12 x 59,8 cm must be cut by the glazier in any case. You need special mirror adhesive tape to mount the mirrors. It has a very high adhesive strength and cannot be corrected and is difficult to remove again. caution!

The shelves in the storage carousels are made of 4mm plywood. All wooden parts are painted with acrylic paint in the color of your choice. You should apply two coats of varnish and sand in between with 220 grit sandpaper. The mirror is fixed to the wall with flush countersunk screws, which are screwed through the back wall, before installing mirrors and shelves.

1 Glue the base and lid of the mirror holder and shelves at right angles to the rear walls, fix with glue clamps.

2 Cut a strip of plywood to the size of the shelf sides, and mark the positions of the shelf supports on it. Then about 5mm holes will be here 7 mm deep drilled. A drill depth limiter or a drill stand should be used.

3 Now the storage side walls against the back wall, Glue bottom and lid.

4 Stick short strips of mirror tape to the wooden surface at regular intervals. A braced bar ensures that the mirror is flush. With the large mirror, the shelf takes over this task.

5 Fix the shelves in their final position on the mirror and drill into the base and lid from the center from above 31 mm deep hole with 5 mm diameter. Ream the hole a bit so that one M5x30 countersunk screw can be inserted flush as an axis. A washer under the carousel floor ensures easy turning.