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How to light a bathroom Lighting a bathroom poses many different challenges for lighting designers, than other areas of the house. (Image: John Cullen) http://www.johncullenlighting.com/ Always start a bathroom lighting scheme with the washbasin. It will have a mirror above it. If the bathroom is small enough, this may be the only light that you need. Before starting, please be aware that there are important rules to follow when we mix water with electricity. So, be sure to read the practical notes at the foot of this article and ensure that any work done in a bathroom is done by a qualified electrician.
Always start a bathroom lighting scheme at the washbasin. It will usually have a mirror above it. And understand this: lighting at the washbasin is never about the washbasin – it’s always about the person standing at the washbasin, the one looking into the mirror.
You’re aiming for a light that provides evenly-illuminated, shadow-free faces. Ideally, the ligh...