There are many advantages to upgrading your home gym by installing mirror walls. Gym mirrors help you to keep an eye on your form and progress and could help to avoid injury. They also add space and light to the gym and give it a professional appeal.
Finding the right space for your gym mirror
Mirror walls are permanently attached so it’s important that you choose the right spot for your gym mirrors. Here are some guidelines Choose a wall that isn’t too close to your weight rack. Consider the fragility of glass in choosing where it should go
To maximize light reflection, place the mirror on a wall that is perpendicular to the window rather than on the opposite wall
Don’t worry too much about electrical fittings or imperfections in the chosen wall as your glass installer can work around these. Cut-outs for electrical installations may add cost to the project so discuss your needs with the professionals.
How to decide on the size of your gym mirrors
From a practical standpoint, the full mirror length must pass through your doorway. You can, however, choose to place two or more mirrors next to each other to make a full mirror wall.
Unless you plan to do floorwork in your gym, it may be better not to have a floor to ceiling mirror. Though these are perfect for yoga, they’re not usually necessary for weightlifting. Consider your exercise needs in making this decision as sometimes it may be better to leave part of the wall exposed.
Call in the experts
Mirror wall installation is complex and there are decisions to be made before the installation takes place. The experts at Roxy can help with advice at no cost and without obligation. A well-planned project will ensure that you have the mirror walls you always wanted for your home gym.
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