Good practical lighting is essential for shaving and applying make-up, but atmospheric lighting should also play a role in your bathroom lighting scheme. As the bathroom is often the only place in the family home where you can lock the door and truly have some privacy, a lighting scheme that is conducive to leisurely bathing is a wonderful luxury. You may need to install two separately controlled lighting facilities to fulfil both requirements. Lighting your bathroom To fulfil your practical lighting requirements, you will need good task lighting, perhaps provided by directional spotlights positioned around a generous-sized mirror. Wall lights are a good alternative.
