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RE: Re: Funky gadgety bathroom mirros?


  • Subject: RE: Re: Funky gadgety bathroom mirros?
  • From: "Paul Gale" <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 14:28:33 +0100

I saw that one and did wonder that - the LED's are just too dim then?
Anyon=
e got one of those mirrors witht the small capsule lamps around the edge? 
=
Are they sufficienty bright?

Mmmm - I in fact built a cabinet 10 years or so ago that had a mirror as
th=
e front door - I got some mirror etch from the US to remove the silvering
a=
round a square wide border, leaving clear glass - very effective! I'm
wonde=
ring at those prices whether I should look at making my own.

Now, if I do make one, these video displays / LCD clocks shining through
th=
e mirror would be interesting to do - anyone know what kind of silvering
is=
used to achieve this?

-----Original Message-----
From: m_surgenor <zen8432@xxxxxxx>
Sent: 20 October 2007 13:54
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Funky gadgety bathroom mirros?


when we did our main bathroom last year I installed one of these=20
http://tinyurl.com/yqmrlg .  I didn't
buy it here but I haven't been=20
able to connect to the company we bought it from this morning - not=20
sure if they've gone or just their website is down -  www.mirror-
mirror.com

My wife wasn't to happy at spending over =A3500 on a mirror and whilst
it=20
looks great and visitors always admire it it's virtually useless as a=20
lit mirror.  The lights - even on full strength - are not bright enough=20
to be of any use - i.e. putting on makeup, etc.=20=20

Malcolm

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gale" <groups2@...> wrote:
>
> Has anyone got an online resource/web shop for funky bathroom
mirrors=20
i.e. ones that have inbuilt gadgets/HA possibilities etc - like being=20
able to wave a hand in front to illuminate etc?
>=20
> Cheers,
>=20
> Paul.









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