How to choose bathroom fixtures

The bathroom is primarily a place of relaxation and relaxation, therefore its design should be as harmonious as possible. Particular attention when choosing a design should be given to lighting. In a standard apartment, this room usually does not have windows. And therefore, bathroom fixtures should be selected in such a way as to arrange the most bright and at the same time not sharp lighting. So you can make this room functional and at the same time comfortable.

bath fixtures




Nowadays, a variety of equipment is produced, which is perfect for this room. If suspended or suspended ceilings are used for decoration, recessed fixtures for the bathroom will be an excellent choice. This can be a halogen or LED spotlight. In this case, it is usually placed around the perimeter of the room. Since the bathroom is small, this option is often used as the main lighting. If desired, you can install similar devices under the eaves. In this case, the room will look higher.

If this option is not suitable for the owners, you can choose beautiful ceiling equipment. Similar devices can be mounted on a concrete base. Lamps for the bathroom ceiling are usually equipped with a ceiling (one or more) with frosted glass. Therefore, they give not tiring eyes, a pleasant diffused light. For this room, this may be an ideal option. Similar devices are often also used as the main lighting equipment.





recessed fixtures for the bathroom




It would be nice to light up the mirror. For this purpose, most often use ordinary wall lights for the bathroom or sconces with incandescent bulbs. Halogen ones give a somewhat harsh light, while luminescent ones slightly distort the color of objects. Typically, such equipment is mounted either on both sides of the mirror or hung above it.

Of course, in terms of their technical characteristics, bathroom fixtures differ from appliances designed, say, for a living room or bedroom. After all, they should be as resistant to moisture as possible. At present, lighting devices of various protection classes are produced. You can find out the degree of equipment resistance to moisture by marking (by the second digit).

ceiling lights for the bathroom




If the luminaire is marked with the number 0, then you can not use it in wet rooms in any case. Equipment marked with numbers from 1 to 4 can be mounted where there is a possibility of splashing on it. The luminaires with the number 5, without harm to themselves, tolerate the effects of water jets. Equipment marked with a six can even be submerged for some time. Thus, it is best to buy fixtures for the bathroom, marked with the numbers 4 or 5.

Of course, equipment should be chosen in such a way that it harmonizes with the interior of the room. Today, similar fixtures of a very different design are produced. So, if desired, the most suitable option will be completely easy to choose.

Thus, when buying a fixture for a bathroom, first of all, you need to determine its design features, pay attention to technical characteristics, as well as design. In this case, you can purchase equipment that will last a long time and become a real decoration of this room.




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