How to Choose The Best Bathroom Ceiling Lights For Your Bathroom
Remodelling your bathroom can be as simple or as complicated as you make it; you’d be amazed at the difference simply installing a new ceiling light will make. Mind you, with the choice currently on offer, installing the light may well turn out to be easier than choosing it!
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The thing to remember about bathroom dcor is that functionality is key, and it’s your choice of lighting that will dictate the practicality of your bathroom -or otherwise. The good thing is that the current crop of lighting designers seems to have cottoned on to this and have managed to combine supreme functionality with stunning good looks.
One way to combine functionality with good looks is by choosing a fitting that is adjustable, both in terms of light levels and light direction. You could, of course, also achieve the same result by a clever combination of ceiling lights and wall lights.
Light levels are easily managed by the use of dimmer switches. Bear in mind though that all switching will need to be outside of the bathroom in order to conform to European Bathroom Lighting Regulations. Whilst putting in that dimmer switch, it also makes sense to switch your bathroom lighting separately, which will give you greater flexibility in terms of mood setting – something that is now viewed as essential when it comes to illuminating the smallest room.
For functionality and task lighting, it helps if you can point the light exactly where it’s needed; something that is easy to do with most modern flush and semi-flush ceiling fittings. LED lighting is renowned for its beam precision and an LED light fitted in the ceiling above the bathroom mirror is particularly useful for morning tasks. For good shadow-free lighting, however, you will need to add a wall light either side of the mirror. Halogen ceiling lights are a good alternative.
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When it comes to making a style statement, there are enough bathroom lights on the market for you to make whatever statement you want. Neat and sleek recessed lighting or opulent, flamboyant pendant lighting – it’s up to you. You could always aim for somewhere between the two extremes if you want to play safe.
Ceiling lights might seem a bit pass, what with the advent of newer forms of lighting and light fittings but don’t be fooled – they can provide excellent general light levels in every room of your house and by combining them wisely with other types of light fitting you can combine supreme functionality with outstanding good looks.
Don’t forget that good quality lighting, the very best you can afford, can add thousands to your property’s value. So, lay back in your bath, admire the refracted light from your crystal chandelier, and contemplate return on investment.
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