Two years ago, in the original post, we explored wall grazers in the bathroom. Today I want to follow up with what may be the ultimate bathroom wall grazer; at least in my career thus far. I have long been a fan of these types of lighting projects, mostly for the dramatic and soothing effect they… Read More
Lighting room by room: the full bath
Above: Moonset Plus 3541 fixture from Eureka Lighting. This model features a 3000K color temperature with 1920 lumens from a 21.6 watt LED source. [Photo: Isa Aydin] LIGHTING ROOM BY ROOM: THE FULL BATH; a simple guide to help you create a striking and effective lighting design for your new bathroom. A few easy tweaks… Read More
The LED MR16 brought to light [pictorial]
This prompt, laid-back, pictorial guide will easily clarify the 4 most common technical characteristics you need to know when selecting an LED lightbulb. This post focuses on the MR16 format; however, many of the traits are common across numerous types of light sources. Skip to the pictures below if you are short on time; they… Read More
Wall grazers in the bathroom
In this post we will explore how to create a dramatic lighting affect in your bathroom with a wall grazing light fixture. We will take a look at an expensive commercially available product along with a couple of reasonably priced DIY solutions. After you read this post check out the update: Possibly The Ultimate Bathroom Wall… Read More
It’s The Small Things
SIMPLE & SUBTLE: Sometimes it’s the small details that really make a project. These small aperture LED recessed lights are plastered in place and virtually disappear into the ceiling. As if you can’t tell, all of these shots were taken prior to painting, it’s just bare spackle and drywall; once painted, the fixtures become nearly… Read More