Shining Armor

Case goods sheathed in or accented with mirrors reflect light in quiet corners and offer visual relief from wood furnishings. Interior designer Celerie Kemble suggests placing mirrored furniture where you would like windows to be.

1. A mirrored inset adds glamour to a cherrywood Art Deco sideboard. Grange Furniture (Vue de Grange collection), Michigan Design Center, Troy; 877-393-0330, grangeny.com, michigandesign.com.

2. A combination of mirrored-glass doors and wood finished in ivory with gray-green undertones creates a soft look. Mirage Cabinet, Art Van Furniture; artvan.com.

3. Faux Ebony Finished Chest with mirror inlay and nickel-plated brass accents by Maitland-Smith. Available through Birmingham Design Studio, 808 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham; 248-723-8888.

4. Antique Aubergine and Antique Mirror Glass Inlaid Console by Maitland-Smith. Through Birmingham Design Studio, 808 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham; 248-723-8888.