bathroom lighting

Kerrie Kelly Design Labs, kitchen renovation — Mixed materials, multi-tone cabinets and functionality are trending as consumers look for more customized kitchen spaces.

Custom Appliances, Materials Elevate Kitchens and Baths in 2021

The two most used rooms in the home have typically been the kitchen and bathroom. These also continue to be the rooms that top consumer wish lists for renovation — to make them more functional, more…

kitchen renovation, bathroom lighting, countertop materials, Kerrie Kelly, Houzz

Randall Whitehead, layered lighting, lighting doctor, box lights — Luminous box-shaped pendants descend from the ceiling, creating a festive atmosphere. Photo by Randall Whitehead

Layers of Light Add Ambience to a Restaurant Atmosphere

As things are beginning to open up a little bit, we are venturing back to inside eating at 25 percent capacity. I was quite taken by this dim sum restaurant, called Palette Tea House, which we…

Randall Whitehead, layered lighting, The Lighting Doctor, pendant light fixture, bathroom lighting

fixed lighting placement — Functional bathroom task lighting is important, particularly for mature eyes.

Sizing Fixed Lighting for Every Room in the Home

Your design client falls in love with a beautiful lighting fixture that they want over the dining room table. But will it still be beautiful if it’s too small or too large for the space? A consumer…

Jeff Dross, Kichler Lighting, Regina Andrew Design, Hinkley Lighting, ELK Lighting

Randall Whitehead EYE Museum of Film Amsterdam bathroom — This restroom is at the EYE Museum of Film in Amsterdam. All of the private stalls are off to the right (you can see the beautiful wood doors reflected in the mirror) and then people come out to wash their hands. There’s continuous lighting above and below the mirrors to create flattering face light. The pristine cubbies below the sinks are also went with linear LED lighting. Photo by Randall Whitehead.

To Pee or Not to Pee?: Holland's Exquisite Bathroom Lighting

I have just come back from a trip to Holland and I must say that the bathrooms and the public restrooms were not only spotless, they were also quite beautiful. Every public bathroom, whether in the…

Randall Whitehead, The Lighting Doctor, bathroom lighting, Hospitality, hotel lighting

7 Bathroom Lighting Tips from the Lighting Doctor

The bathroom is a space with many functions, from grooming to relaxing, but bathroom lighting design is often treated as an afterthought. Here, Randall Whitehead, IALD, offers seven must-know tips to…

Randall Whitehead, Golden Lighting, Louis Poulsen, bathroom lighting, lighting for bathroom

Karmarie three-light Bath Light in Nickel with seeded glass around three lights from Kichler Lighting — Kichler Karmarie Bath Light

Karmarie Bath Light

For its Karmarie Collection, Kichler reimagined a classic glasswork technique from the 1940s. The unique “hobnail” pattern on each shade mimics a raised bubble pattern found often in retro drinking…

Kichler, vanity light, bath light, bathroom lighting

Vault Bath Light

Bathroom lighting need not be boring. The Vault bath light from Quoizel mixes industrial design with a little glamour. Steel mesh surrounds the Edison bulbs, and the brass accents add a touch of…

Quoizel, bathroom lighting

Marnie brass and black wall sconce and the Riely bath bar with a brass backplate from Mitzi by Hudson Valley Lighting

Bath Lighting Beauties

Just ask the woman who realizes she’s wearing way too much bronzer at brunch or the man who missed a large swath of stumble on his chin — good bathroom lighting is pretty darn important. Of course,…

bathroom lighting, vanity light, Illuminating Interiors, Anne Keen, Kalco Lighting

Tux Three-Light Vanity

The Tux three-light vanity light from Capital Lighting Fixture Co. features three bulbs surrounded by clear glass. The metal bars and backplate are wrapped in a Black Tie finish.

Capital Lighting Fixture Co, vanity light, bathroom lighting

Aura pendants hanging in urban kitchen and above dining room table, pendants from Kichler Lighting — The products that homeowners are spending the most on in their kitchens and bathrooms pay surprise you. (Photo: Aura pendants from Kichler Lighting)

What Products Homeowners Want in Their Kitchens and Baths

Want to know what kitchen and bath products homeowners want? The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) latest research crunches the numbers from 2016, the most recent data available, to find…

National Kitchen & Bath Association, Kitchen Remodel, Bathroom, Kitchen Lighting, bathroom lighting