Fixtures for the bathroom

Where to start in choosing bathroom fixtures?

determine in which direction to work, consider the following tips:

• lighting level should be comfortable, as close as possible to the daily, natural light.For example, in a room decorated in bright colors, quite a few lamps of low power, while in a dark room, with no windows and need more light;
• Lamps must be of adequate quality and safety, water-resistant.The security level can be checked by examining the package, on which there is a special protection index IP (Index of Protection).The marking of the index consists of two numbers, the first of which indicates the degree of protection against ingress of solid particles and is denoted by 0 to 6, and the second - degree of protection against ingress of fluid in the values ​​from 0 to 8. Accordingly, the higher the value, the better toeg, IP44 - protects against splashes and IP55 - from direct streams of water.From the value of this index also it depends on where it will be possible to put this light: near the water or not;
  
• alignment light accents in the bathroom occupies a central place on the list of fixtures.So you need to pay special attention to the place, where there are the mirror - a work area, just focus with the light on features or advantages of the bathroom - the podium, elegant ceiling cornice, wall decor, etc.With the help of light can change the perception of space: to expand, to raise the ceiling, pull the space;
• branched lights with regulators the power level to be applied to the bathroom.In this case, the backlight can be turned on in that area, which is necessary to owners, as well as you can give the room intimacy and warmth, dimming the bright light lamps.The presence of such a system will help to preserve the freshness and relevance of lighting in your bathroom for years to come.
  

How to choose the fixtures for the bathroom and place to use them to light accents?

There are three main areas placement of lamps: the top (ceiling), Central (working) and the bottom (floor).

Ceiling fixtures for the bathroom must be selected, starting from the size of the room.In a small room, it is best to place one large ceiling light, with a good reflector of light.If your bathroom space is large, then you should put a few point downlights around the perimeter of the room or place the LED backlight in combination with a beautiful chandelier in the center of the ceiling.Cost-effective solution will also create the effect of a soaring ceiling, and not necessarily that the light was white or yellow.

work area should be well lit, so you need to use the backlight around the perimeter of the mirror, or place several sconces on each side.Thus it is necessary to take into account the power of light bulbs and no glare.Not recommended in the work area to use lamps or lamps with colored glass or LED lighting for bathrooms of various colors.

Floor lamps currently becoming more popular because they can give the room comfort, warmth and comfort.So the most profitable and pleasing to the eye will be lanterns placed on the floor under a thick glass or individual luminaires, placed on the bathroom.It is very important material and insulation.You can not choose from a thin glass lamps, with paper elements, it is necessary that all wiring has been hidden and had subsidiary protection.