Small Bathroom Lighting Ideas

LOW-HANGING LAMP

Designer Darryl Carter creates a master bath that's accurate for his Virginia farmhouse's origins by utilizing a simple lamp he designed for the Urban Electric Co., a sink vanity made out of an oak table, plus a slender mirror that sits in front of the windows, glass office partition.

FABRIC SCONCES

In this Brooklyn townhouse has shibori wallpaper in the powder room is by Amber Interiors for Studio Four NYC and the mirror is by Rejuvenation.

VENDOME SCONCES

This guest bath includes Vendome sconces by Thomas O'Brien for Visual Comfort, a salvaged 1920s tub and pedestal sink, and a Burmese teak mirror in this Bellport, New York home.

1960S PENDANT

A circa-1960s lighting fixture by Sarfatti hangs over a Water Monopoly tub in this master bath in Manhattan; the side table is by Achille Salvagni, and the walls are sheathed in marble.

SIMPLE SCONCES

Simple lighting provides striking contrast to this active Finnish wallpaper from the 1950s adorning the walls of the Manhattan apartment powder room, decorated by Katie Ridder. Hanging over a Waterworks sink that is simple yet stylish, a vintage FontanaArte mirror echoes the wall colour.

VINTAGE ITALIAN CHANDELIER

The master bathroom of Alice Childress and Christopher Daniels's downtown Manhattan loft, designed with the assistance of Courtnay Daniels Haden, includes a classic Italian chandelier, a classic freestanding marble bathtub, and an inherited 18th-century painting. The custom made vanities are outfitted with Caesarstone countertops and Kohler sinks; the sink and bathtub fittings are by Barber Wilsons & Co.