About Silver Mirrors
How to make a silver mirror on any surface except bare metal. We have 3 silver nitrate formulas for you to choose. Choose your kit based on the shape of the object you want to silver.
How to make a silver mirror on any surface except bare metal. We have 3 silver nitrate formulas for you to choose. Choose your kit based on the shape of the object you want to silver.
Angel Gilding is the chemical version of gold leaf gilding. The gold chemicals form a fragile layer of translucent gold. You can protect the gold with clear lacquer or add a layer of silver chemicals to create a perfect, seamless gold mirror.
COpper mirrors are bright pink on smooth glass and dark red on sandblasted glass. The process can be fiddely but the results can be amazing.
A mirror made with galena is dark - almost black - but perfectly reflective. If a silver mirror is too bright for your design then a galena mirror is the answer.
Do you want a dark silver miirror or a rose gold reflection? Use layers of different chemicals to acheive a range of colors.
What is spray chrome? The hows and whys of making a mirrored surface on any type of opaque object.
Basic ways the spray chrome process can go wrong and how you can fix them.
Automatically calculate mixing instructions for spray chrome and tinted top coat.
Dipping an object into a silver bath ensures that the silver covers the object without beading up.
Wetting Agent causes water and water-based chemcals to flow over plastic without breaking or beading up.
How and why passing a flame over the base coat allows the silver to adher and deposit evenly.
You can use our silvering chemicals to coat a non-conductive surface in order to make it conductive. When the surface is conductive, you can then electorplate it or powder coat it.
Yes, you can re-silver on old mirror yourself. We tell you how and what probelms to look out for.
How to apply mirrored tiles to a backsplash or any type of interior wall.
All about the possible hazards of fumes, chemical burns and waste treatment