It s a nice look if there is the same amount of space above and below the mirror for example between the light fixture and the vanity top.
Mirror height above vanity.
If your mirror is taller than the recommended vanity lighting height measure three inches from the top of the.
Even standard height sinks can vary from 32 to 43 inches as they are often customized to the users and mirrors come in an even larger variety of sizes.
A large horizontal mirror hanging over the vanity in a modern rustic bathroom.
If the vanity is large or the sink is a trough shape the mirror should be wide enough to balance the width.
Hang the mirror 4 7 feet above the floor.
Proportion is the next key consideration.
For a child s bathroom keep the light at the standard height but choose a wall hung mirror that can be raised as they grow.
Hang the mirror 5 10 inches above the sink.
How far should a mirror be above a sink.
Symmetry is helpful here.
Is average but your household may vary.
The standard bath vanity light height is roughly 75 inches to 80 inches from the floor above the mirror.
Hang the mirror a few inches above the faucet.
Center the mirror in between the vanity lighting and the sink.
Alkir istock getty images instead hang the mirror so the top of it sits a few inches higher than eye level for the tallest person in the home.