A centerpiece can make for a great addition to nearly any table, and will make your guests think more highly of your house when you invite them over. Using mirrors for centerpieces of an age old idea that certainly hasn’t lost any of it stylistic value over the years, and still serves as a fantastic way to add a touch of class and decorum to any room in the house.

Glass mirror centerpieces come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes and styles. By far the most common shape for a mirrored centerpiece is round, but they can also be heart shaped, square, or nearly any other shape you could imagine. The pieces can range in size from 4 inches in diameter to well over 16 inches, and the size you should choose depends on factors such as the size of the table and whether or not you will be placing anything on top of the glass. The edge of the mirror can be plain, beveled, or even scalloped for an added level of dimension when using them for decoration.

You may want to include only the glass mirror centerpiece itself, or you can choose to put something on top of it such as a vase, candle holder or flower. The larger mirror centerpieces are usually the ones which will have items places on them, and the smaller mirrors are often placed by themselves.

These types of mirrored centerpieces are often used for more formal occasions such as weddings and banquets, but feel free to use them for any occasion  you desire including simply for home decoration. If a glass mirror centerpiece is used for a wedding, it is often also kept by the bride and groom as a souvenir of that special day.

If you are considering using mirrors for centerpieces, you might want to try looking around at local arts & crafts stores or bridal shops to find them. Alternatively, you could also try shopping online. The selection you will be able to find on the internet will be greater than what you can find in any store and you might also find that the prices are lower, however there may be a separate shipping fee attached to the purchase.