How To Choose A Vanity Light
You want to fill the space to the sides of your mirror with an extra decorative touch.
How to choose a vanity light. Picking the perfect bathroom vanity lighting is not as difficult as it may seem. Lumens refers to the brightness of the light the bulb will put out as opposed to wattage which is the amount of energy. You need your vanity to be an evenly lit workstation for your morning routine. Choose a bulb with more lumens for a brighter light.
Read on for more ideas and tips for selecting just the right bathroom lighting. Vanity lights finished in an oil rubbed bronze finish and topped with antique amber glass globes. The higher the lumens the brighter the light bulb will be. Light bars pendant lights and wall sconces provide several style options for you to choose from.
You have a single narrow mirror or multiple mirrors with spaces between. While you want to ensure you have plenty of light be sure to choose one that is no wider than your vanity or cabinet width which may be wider than your mirror. Bath light bars which are the basic type of bath vanity lights typically come in two three and four light versions to suit small and large rooms alike. For double sink vanities or those with wider countertops a multi light vanity fixture above mirror can be a good solution choose a configuration of 2 3 or 4 lights and ensure the light is about the width of the mirror or no wider than the cabinet regardless of how the mirrors are installed.