Illuminate Your Space With These 10 Bathroom Lighting Ideas

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The bathroom considered a space of practicality, is easily one of the most overlooked corners in our homes when it comes to renovating. However, you cannot deny that your bathroom can also be a sanctuary, a haven for relaxation where you can unwind or pump yourself up for the day ahead when you go through your morning or night routines. 

After the bigger elements such as tubs, showers, faucets, and the floor, one key element that plays a pivotal role is the art of bathroom lighting. Since the bathroom is the place where you are at your truest self, be it crying at 2 AM or singing at the top of our lungs, the lighting of the bathroom should be calm and natural which helps you also rejuvenate yourself. From the crisp glow you need in the morning to wake up, to the soothing ambiance desired for a relaxing bath, the right bathroom light can elevate your bathroom design and the overall ambiance by a thousand. 

Famous interior designers have introduced a variety of bathroom lighting ideas that help you define the look and functionality for your bathroom. Today, there are a lot of modern bathroom lighting trends to choose from whether it be modern, traditional, or even aesthetic. 

So if renovation is on the cards, or you simply want to elevate your bathroom, here are 15 bathroom lighting ideas.

Vanity Lights

Stainless Steel Vanity Light

Stainless Steel Vanity Light

₹5720

Install sleek and stylish vanity lights on either side of the mirror to get a brightened light that'll help when you do your makeup,  skincare, or just want to closely inspect that pimple! This kind of bathroom light helps in removing the shadows and illuminating what you want to see clearly. 

Sconces

Bling Gold Metal Wall Sconces

Bling Gold Metal Wall Sconces

₹5189

Does your bathroom need some extra oomph? Why not opt for some sconces in your favorite shape with a neutral colour scheme? Mix up the colour of the glass of the sconces with the theme of the bathroom to transform the appearance to make it more appealing and intriguing.

Hanging Pendants

Coco Flower Pendant Lamp

Coco Flower Pendant Lamp

₹8746

Adding bathroom pendant lights are one of the best ways to amp up the space. What we love about pendant lighting is that they don’t interrupt other lighting sources. They can easily be installed on ceilings thanks to the height-adjustable wire and adapter that most come with. 

Backlights

Asymmetrical Class A Backlit Led Bathroom Mirror

Asymmetrical Class A Backlit Led Bathroom Mirror

₹4999

If you want to invest in something unique, get backlighting for your bathroom. It is modern yet functional and its warm glow creates an enticing environment for the bathroom. Further if you're someone who likes to keep a light on at all times, the mirror backlight is ideal, it's not too much, and not too little, plus of course it also gives the space a glamorous look. 

Chandeliers

Katana Black Iron 5 Lights Chandelier

Katana Black Iron 5 Lights Chandelier

₹12999

While this might sound outrageous, and is only possible for folks with huge bathrooms, a chandelier with beautiful patterns adorned with delicate small lights automatically will liven up the bathroom atmosphere. Hang up the exquisite chandelier in the middle of the bathroom for the most dramatic and lavish look!

LBB tip: With an antique chandelier, add some statement pendant lights in the corners or sides of the bathroom to help with a glam up session.

LED Lights

Mini Brass Led Mirror Light

Mini Brass Led Mirror Light

₹5900

Looking for something that is always in trend but also budgeted? The perfect answer is LED lights. They are small and illuminate the whole bathroom space while saving energy and money. They also do not hurt the eyes and are suitable for any type of bathroom design, be it small or big. Plus of course they come in different colours too so you have the option of mixing and matching. 

Recessed Lights

RosePro Recessed Lighting

RosePro Recessed Lighting

₹1545

If you prefer clean and crisp lighting, then go for some recessed lights. Also known as focus lights, these recessed lights are generally attached in the corners of the bathroom. It floods the floor with a calming glow giving the whole area a soft illumination resembling a salon of sorts.

Flush Mounts

Redirected Ceiling Light

Redirected Ceiling Light

₹12310

Be it circular, rectangular, or any geometric shape, flush mount lights are attached to the ceilings to elevate the whole bathroom space. Its luminaire effect is excellent in providing plenty of light with adequate brightness. Buy a flush mount that is cohesive with your bathroom theme for a clean look.

Spotlights

Black Ceiling Light

Black Ceiling Light

₹4230

Spotlights in the bathroom are a great way to creats a very modern, contemporary look. They're easy to install with most of them coming in LED variants which also means that they're energy efficient. They're great to put all across the ceiling which is perfect fro bathrooms that are smaller too since you wont be wasting space on the walls with heftier fixtures. 


Dimmable Lights

Dimmable White LED Bathroom Lighting Strip

Dimmable White LED Bathroom Lighting Strip

₹1490

With the correct bathroom lighting, a small bathroom can feel bigger and a big bathroom can feel cosy. Thus, if you have access to control the brightness of lights, it can give you a different bathroom experience every time. Switch to bright light for cleaning and softer levels for a relaxing mood.

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