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All About The Two Way Mirror

The quality of a mirror that you choose to have in your home might reflect the quality that you buy. This is something that you will need to consider, as well as the style and the make of the mirror as well. You can find out all about two way mirror, if you continue reading.

Mirrors are everywhere! When you visit a hotel, enter a public washroom, a change room how often do you recall seeing mirrors on the wall? But the question is, is it a real mirror? Here's how to detect a two way mirror.

A two way mirror is a mirror where you can be watched from the other side. You've heard on the news several times over the years where someone has installed a 2 way mirror in a female change room. It can be a little tricky to identify these mirrors by just looking at them so here's some tips to help you tell.

The most common way is to do this simple test. You need to put the tip of your fingernail on the reflective surface. If there is a gap between the image of the nail and your fingernail then it's a real mirror. If you fingernail touches the image of your nail then there is a good chance it's a two way.

2 way mirrors let light through in both directions so another test you can do is to hold it up to a light. If you can see through it you've got a two way.

When researchers view with these mirrors they are in a darker room looking into a well lit room....

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