How wide should a light fixture be over a bathroom vanity?

To achieve a harmonious balance, the light fixture width should generally be about ¾ the width of the vanity. This guideline helps ensure the lighting complements the vanity without overpowering it. Here are some suggested ranges based on vanity size: 24-inch vanity: 18 inches wide light. 30-inch vanity: 22-24 inches. 36-inch vanity: 27-28 inches. 48-inch vanity: 35-37 inches. 60-inch vanity: 45-48 inches. 72-inch vanity: 53-55 inches.

Do I need a vanity light with a lighted mirror?

While a lighted mirror provides focused illumination, beneficial for precision tasks like makeup application or shaving, adding vanity lights enhances the roomʼs ambiance and design. Vanity lights offer more diffuse, ambient lighting that can soften shadows and create a welcoming atmosphere. The combination of both ensures a well-lit space that is functional and aesthetically pleasing, complementing the bathroomʼs overall design.

What is the best color temperature for bathroom vanity lights?

A warm white light, with a color temperature between 2700K to 3000K, is typically recommended for bathroom vanity lights, offering a soft, natural glow conducive to grooming tasks. For a cooler, more invigorating light, suitable for task lighting or to complement modern bathroom aesthetics, consider color temperatures around 3500K to 4000K. Adjust the temperature based on personal preference and the bathroomʼs design theme.

How high should the vanity lights be?

The optimal positioning of vanity lights is influenced by multiple factors, such as the size of the mirror, the roomʼs ceiling height, and the height of those using the space. As a rule of thumb, the lights should ideally be mounted about 75 to 80 inches off the floor. However, itʼs important to tailor this guideline to accommodate the specific height of your mirror and the overall layout of your bathroom. To ensure proper lighting without casting unwanted shadows or glare, the lights should be placed a few inches above the top of the mirror, with adjustments made depending on the intensity and direction of the light. This careful placement helps achieve a balanced illumination that enhances visibility and functionality.

Do vanity lights need a junction box?

Most vanity lights require a junction box for a secure and code-compliant electrical connection. Junction boxes are typically not included with light fixtures and should be purchased separately. They are readily available at hardware stores or online. Itʼs important to ensure the junction box is compatible with your lighting fixture and installation space.

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5-Light LED Wall Vanity, Matte Blackby Dainolite Ltd.(13)

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$436

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Canopy/Back Plate/Base Height: 0.25"
Canopy/Back Plate/Base Depth: 4.75"
Canopy/Back Plate/Base Width: 4.75"
Canopy/Back Plate/Base Color: Matte Black
Not vertically adjustable
Cannot be flush-mounted
Not horizontally adjustable
Installation position: Wall
Not adaptable for sloped ceilings

BULB INFORMATION:

Number of bulbs: 5
LED
Total wattage: 25W
Bulb number: 5
Bulb base type: LED
Bulb max wattage: 5W
Bulb included
Bulb color temperature: 3000K
Bulb average hours: 30000
Bulb lumens: 2000
Bulb beam spread: 180-degree
Bulb light direction: Horizontal
Bulb CRI: 80+
Dimmable
Dimmer not included
Dimmer type: ELV
Recommended dimmer: ELV

ELECTRICAL INFORMATION:

Voltage: 120V
ETL approved
Rated for: Damp Location
Not for outdoor use
Connection type: Hardwire
Length of electrical wire: 8"
Transformer/driver included
Type of transformer/driver: Electronic

3-Light LED Wall Vanity, Matte Blackby Dainolite Ltd.(22)

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Canopy/Back Plate/Base Height: 0.25"
Canopy/Back Plate/Base Depth: 4.75"
Canopy/Back Plate/Base Width: 4.75"
Canopy/Back Plate/Base Color: Matte Black
Not vertically adjustable
Cannot be flush-mounted
Not horizontally adjustable
Installation position: Wall
Not adaptable for sloped ceilings

BULB INFORMATION:

Number of bulbs: 3
LED
Total wattage: 15W
Bulb number: 3
Bulb base type: LED
Bulb max wattage: 5W
Bulb included
Bulb color temperature: 3000K
Bulb average hours: 30000
Bulb lumens: 1200
Bulb beam spread: 180-degree
Bulb light direction: Horizontal
Bulb CRI: 80+
Dimmable
Dimmer not included
Dimmer type: ELV
Recommended dimmer: ELV

ELECTRICAL INFORMATION:

Voltage: 120V
ETL approved
Rated for: Damp Location
Not for outdoor use
Connection type: Hardwire
Length of electrical wire: 8"
Transformer/driver included
Type of transformer/driver: Electronic

Thomas Lighting Elipse 5-Light Wall Lamp SL744563 - Painted Bronzeby Thomas Lighting

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This Elipse 5-Light Wall Lamp from Thomas Lighting has a finish of Painted Bronze and fits in well with any Traditional style decor.

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# of bulbs: 5
Max Wattage: 100
Bulb(s) Included?: No

STYLE
Finish: Painted Bronze
Collection: Elipse

ADDITIONAL INFO
Weight: 14 lbs.

24", 61 Cm 30W Led Vanity Light, -Piece Finishby Dainolite Ltd.

$77

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24" ( 61 cm ) 30W LED Vanity Light, PC Finish

Dimmable

Weight: 8
Length: 4.75"
Width: 2.63"
Height: 24.5"
Material: Glass
Color: White
Lamp Head Heigh: 24.5"
Lamp Footprint: 6"
Rooms of use: Bathroom, Foyer/Hall, Dinette/Bar
For Residential Use Only Y/N: No

48" Arandel Modern Bathroom Vanity Light, Matte Blackby Dainolite Ltd.(3)

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$242

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47.5" Matte Black Arandel Vanity Fixture. This 36W integrated LED is recommended for the wall in a Bathroom. It is covered by a 5 Years Warranty and is suitable for either a residental or commercial space.

Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Bulb Wattage: 36W
Bulbs Included: Yes

Thomas Lighting Prestige 5-Light Wall Lamp SL748522 - Sable Bronzeby Thomas Lighting(17)

$315

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This Prestige 5-Light Wall Lamp from Thomas Lighting has a finish of Sable Bronze and fits in well with any Traditional style decor.

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# of bulbs: 5
Max Wattage: 100
Bulb(s) Included?: No

STYLE
Finish: Sable Bronze
Collection: Prestige

ADDITIONAL INFO
Weight: 16.24 lbs.

Arandel Modern Bathroom Vanity Light, Polished Chromeby Dainolite Ltd.(1)

$186

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23.8" Polished Chrome Arandel Vanity Fixture. This 18W integrated LED is recommended for the wall in a Bathroom. It is covered by a 5 Years Warranty and is suitable for either a residental or commercial space.

Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Bulb Wattage: 18W
Bulbs Included: Yes

48" Arandel Modern Bathroom Vanity Light, Polished Chromeby Dainolite Ltd.(3)

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$261

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47.5" Polished Chrome Arandel Vanity Fixture. This 36W integrated LED is recommended for the wall in a Bathroom. It is covered by a 5 Years Warranty and is suitable for either a residental or commercial space.

Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Bulb Wattage: 36W
Bulbs Included: Yes

Polished Chrome Modern Vanity With White Acrylicby Dainolite Ltd.

$260

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24W Vanity, PC w/ FR Acrylic Diffuser
Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Max Wattage: 24
Bulbs Included: Yes

Dainolite 1 Light Vanity, White/Polished Chromeby Dainolite Ltd.

$142

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Finish: White
Made of Glass
Secondary Finish: Polished Chrome
Secondary Made of Metal
Genre: Contemporary
(1) 12WW LED Bulb
Bulb Included
Bulb Color Temp: 3000K
Bulb Average Hours: 30000
Bulb Lumens: 840
Bulb Beam Spread: 360
Bulb CRI: 90+
Bulb Direction: Front
Voltage: 120V
Install Position: Wall
Sloped Ceiling Adapable: No
Dimmable: Yes
Dimmer Included: No
Dimmer Type: ELV
Recommended Dimmer: ELV
Connection Type: Hardwire
Length of Electrical Wire: 8"
Assembly Required: Assembly Not Required
Height/Vertically Adjustable: No
Depth/Horizantally Adjustable: No
Canopy/Backplate/Base Color: Polished Chrome
Transformer/Driver Included: Yes
Number of Transformers/Drivers: 1
Type of Transformer/Driver: AC LED
Safety Rating: CUL, UL, ETL, CSA Listed
For Use in Damp Locations
Warranty Info: 5 Years
Overall Dimensions: 4"(L) x 4.5"(W) x 10.5"(H)Canopy/Backplate/Base Dimensions: 4.75"(W) x 4.75"(H) x 4.75"(D)Item Weight: 3 lbs.

15W LED Wall Vanity, Polished Chrome Finishby Dainolite Ltd.

$324

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3 Light LED Wall Vanity, Polished Chrome Finish Bulb Type:LED Number of Bulbs:3 Bulbs Included:Bulbs Included UL Listed:UL Listed Bult Wattage:15 Hardwire or Plug:,Hardwire

Dainolite ARL-3624LEDW Arandel 36"W LED Bath Bar - Aged Brassby Dainolite Ltd.

$278

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Features Constructed from metal Integrated 24 watt LED lighting Dimmable with compatible dimmers Rated for damp locations ADA compliant Comes with a 5 year manufacturer warranty Dimensions Height: 4-3/4" Width: 35-1/2" Extension: 1-1/2" Product Weight: 3 lbs Backplate Height: 3/8" Backplate Width: 4-3/4" Backplate Depth: 4-3/4" Electrical Specifications Lumens: 1920 Color Temperature: 3000K Color Rendering Index: 3000 CRI Wattage: 24 watts Average Hours: 30000

Thomas Lighting Ravendale 1-Light For The Bath CN578172, Brushed Nickelby Thomas Lighting(1)

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$99

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This Ravendale 1-Lt For The Bath from Thomas Lighting has a finish of Brushed Nickel and fits in well with any Transitional style decor.

ILLUMINATION
Bulb Type: A19,
Socket Type: E26 Medium,
# of bulbs: 1
Max Wattage: 100
Bulb(s) Included?: No

STYLE
Finish: Brushed Nickel
Collection: Ravendale
Back Plate(inches): 4.75x6.25
Material: Glass, Metal

ADDITIONAL INFO
Safety Rating: UL
Weight: 3 lbs.

Dainolite ARL-2418LEDW Arandel 24"W LED Bath Bar - Polished Chromeby Dainolite Ltd.

$186

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Features Constructed from metal Integrated 18 watt LED lighting Dimmable with compatible dimmers Rated for damp locations ADA compliant Comes with a 5 year manufacturer warranty Dimensions Height: 4-3/4" Width: 23-3/4" Extension: 1-1/2" Product Weight: 2 lbs Backplate Height: 3/8" Backplate Width: 4-3/4" Backplate Depth: 4-3/4" Electrical Specifications Lumens: 1440 Color Temperature: 3000K Color Rendering Index: 3000 CRI Wattage: 18 watts Average Hours: 30000

DAINOLITE ARL-418LEDW-AGB 18W LED Age Brass Arandel Vanityby Dainolite Ltd.

$218

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DAINOLITE ARL-418LEDW-AGB 18W LED Age Brass Arandel Vanity. Genre: Modern. Theme/Collection: Arandel. Main Finish/Color: Aged Brass. Main Body Material: Metal. Secondary Finish/Color: White. Secondary Material: Acrylic. Dimension(in): 4.75(H) x 23.75(W/L) x 4(Depth). Bulb: (1)18W Integrated LED(Included). Canopy/Back Plate/Base Dimension(in): 4.75(H) x 0.39(Depth) x 4.75(W). Canopy/Back Plate/Base Color: Aged Brass. Height/Vertically Adjustable: No. Can Be Flush Mounted: No. Depth/Horizantally Adjustable: No. Sloped Ceiling Adaptable: No. Color Temperature: 3000K. Average Hours: 30000. Lumens: 1440(Initial) 850(Delivered). Beam Spread: 180 Degrees. Light Direction: Down. CRI: 90+. Dimmable: Dimmable. Dimmer Included: No. Reccomended Dimmer: ELV. Voltage: 120V. Length of Electrical Wire: 8. Assembly Required: No. CUL Approved: Yes. UL Approved: Yes. ETL Approved: Yes. CSA Approved: Yes. Rated For: Damp Location.

DAINOLITE ARL-424LEDW-PC 24W LED Polished Chrome Arandel Vanityby Dainolite Ltd.

$268

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DAINOLITE ARL-424LEDW-PC 24W LED Polished Chrome Arandel Vanity. Genre: Modern. Theme/Collection: Arandel. Main Finish/Color: Polished Chrome. Main Body Material: Metal. Secondary Finish/Color: White. Secondary Material: Acrylic. Dimension(in): 4.75(H) x 35.5(W/L) x 4(Depth). Bulb: (1)24W Integrated LED(Included). Canopy/Back Plate/Base Dimension(in): 4.75(H) x 0.39(Depth) x 4.75(W). Canopy/Back Plate/Base Color: Polished Chrome. Height/Vertically Adjustable: No. Can Be Flush Mounted: No. Depth/Horizantally Adjustable: No. Sloped Ceiling Adaptable: No. Color Temperature: 3000K. Average Hours: 30000. Lumens: 1920(Initial) 1300(Delivered). Beam Spread: 180 Degrees. Light Direction: Down. CRI: 90+. Dimmable: Dimmable. Dimmer Included: No. Reccomended Dimmer: ELV. Voltage: 120V. Length of Electrical Wire: 8. Assembly Required: No. CUL Approved: Yes. UL Approved: Yes. ETL Approved: Yes. CSA Approved: Yes. Rated For: Damp Location.

Dainolite VLD-215-5W-MB 32.5" 25W 5 LED Bath Vanity Fixtureby Dainolite Ltd.(1)

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$444

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VLD-215-5W-MB5 Light LED Wall Vanity Gold Finish War32.5 Inch 25W 5 LED Matte Black Frosted UL: Suitable for damp locations Energy Star Qualified: n/a ADA Certified: n/a *Number of Lights: 5-*Wattage:25w LED bulb(s) *Bulb Included:Yes *Bulb Type:LED *Finish Type:Matte Black

Matte Black Modern Vanity With White Acrylicby Dainolite Ltd.

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36W Vanity, MB w/ FR Acrylic Diffuser
Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Max Wattage: 36
Bulbs Included: Yes

Dainolite 1 Light LED Wall Vanity, Matte Blackby Dainolite Ltd.

$148

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Finish: Matte Black
Made of Metal
Primary Type of Finish: Painted
Secondary Finish: Frosted
Secondary Material: Acrylic
Canopy/Backplate/Base Color: Matte Black
(1) 5WW LED Bulb
Bulb Included
Bulb Color Temp: 3000K
Bulb Average Hours: 30000
Bulb Lumens: 400
Bulb Beam Spread: 180"
Bulb CRI: 80+
Voltage: 120V
Light Direction: Horizontal
Dimmable: Yes
Dimmer Included: No
Dimmer Type: ELV
Connection Type: Hardwire
Length of Electrical Wire: 8"
Transformer/Driver Included: True
Type of Transformer/Driver: Electronic
For Use in Damp Location Locations
Warranty Info: 5 Year
Overall Dimensions: 4.75"(L) x 6"(W) x 4.5"(H)Canopy/Back Plate/Base Dimensions: 4.75"(L) x 4.75"(W) x 0.25"(H)Item Weight: 4 lbs.

Thomas Lighting Ravendale 2-Light For The Bath CN578212, Brushed Nickelby Thomas Lighting

$157

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This Ravendale 2-Lt For The Bath from Thomas Lighting has a finish of Brushed Nickel and fits in well with any Transitional style decor.

ILLUMINATION
Bulb Type: A19,
Socket Type: E26 Medium,
# of bulbs: 2
Max Wattage: 100
Bulb(s) Included?: No

STYLE
Finish: Brushed Nickel
Collection: Ravendale
Back Plate(inches): 4.75x6.25
Material: Glass, Metal

ADDITIONAL INFO
Safety Rating: UL
Weight: 5 lbs.

VLD-215-1W Wall Vanity, Gold, Frosted, 1-Lightby Dainolite Ltd.(1)

$158

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The VLD-215-1W Wall Vanity from Dainolite is the perfect piece to light your home. The metal material coupled with gold finishes fit the modern style perfectly to make a designer statement in your home.

Number of Bulbs: 1
Wattage: 5.000
Bulb Type: LED
Bulb Included: True
UL Listed: True

Matte Black Modern Vanity With White Acrylicby Dainolite Ltd.

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$133

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18W Vanity, MB w/ FR Acrylic Diffuser
Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Max Wattage: 18
Bulbs Included: Yes

36" Arandel Modern Bathroom Vanity Light, Matte Blackby Dainolite Ltd.(1)

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$189

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35.5" Matte Black Arandel Vanity Fixture. This 24W integrated LED is recommended for the wall in a Bathroom. It is covered by a 5 Years Warranty and is suitable for either a residental or commercial space.

Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Bulb Wattage: 24W
Bulbs Included: Yes

Aged Brass Modern Vanity With White Acrylicby Dainolite Ltd.

$284

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24W Vanity, AGB w/ FR Acrylic Diffuser
Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Max Wattage: 24
Bulbs Included: Yes

Dainolite Vld-215-1W-Mb 1 Light Led Wall Vanity, Matte Black Finishby Dainolite Ltd.

$148

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Main Finish/Color: Matte Black
Main Type of Finish: Painted
Secondary Material: Frosted
Material: Metal
Secondary Material: Acrylic
Dimension(in): 4.5(H) x 6(L) x 4.75(Depth)
Canopy/Backplate Base Dimension(in): 0.25"(H) x 4.75"(W) x 4.75"(Depth)
Canopy/Backplate Base Color: Matte Black
Bulb: (1)5W LED(Not Included)
Color Temperature: 3000K
Lumens: 400
Bulb Beam Spread: 180
Bulb Direction: Horizontal
Bulb
CRI: 80+
Dimmable: Yes
Dimmer Type: ELV(Not Included)
Voltage: 120V
Certification: ETL
Rated for: Damp Location
Connection Type: Hardwire
Length of Electrical Wire(in): 8"
Transformer/Driver Included: Yes
Type of
Transformer/Driver Electronic
Warranty: 5 Year

Dainolite ARL-3624LEDW Arandel 36"W LED Bath Bar - Matte Blackby Dainolite Ltd.

$236

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Thomas Lighting Brighton 2-Light Vanity Light 1052BB/10, Oil Rubbed Bronzeby Thomas Lighting(4)

$134

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This Brighton 2-Lt Vanity Light from Thomas Lighting has a finish of Oil Rubbed Bronze and fits in well with any Traditional style decor.

ILLUMINATION
# of bulbs: 2
Bulb(s) Included?: No

STYLE
Finish: Oil Rubbed Bronze
Collection: Brighton
Shade: White Glass
Glass: White

ADDITIONAL INFO
Weight: 4.2 lbs.

Dainolite ARL-2518LEDW Arandel 2"W LED Bath Bar - Matte Blackby Dainolite Ltd.

$186

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Features Constructed from metal Integrated 18 watt LED lighting Dimmable with compatible dimmers Rated for damp locations ADA compliant Comes with a 5 year manufacturer warranty Dimensions Height: 4-3/4" Width: 1-1/2" Extension: 23-3/4" Product Weight: 2 lbs Backplate Height: 4-3/4" Backplate Width: 4-3/4" Backplate Depth: 3/8" Electrical Specifications Lumens: 1440 Color Temperature: 3000K Color Rendering Index: 3000 CRI Wattage: 18 watts Average Hours: 30000

36" Arandel Modern Bathroom Vanity Light, Aged Brassby Dainolite Ltd.(1)

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$217

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35.5" Aged Brass Arandel Vanity Fixture. This 24W integrated LED is recommended for the wall in a Bathroom. It is covered by a 5 Years Warranty and is suitable for either a residental or commercial space.

Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Bulb Wattage: 24W
Bulbs Included: Yes

48" Arandel Modern Bathroom Vanity Light, Aged Brassby Dainolite Ltd.(3)

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$289

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47.5" Aged Brass Arandel Vanity Fixture. This 36W integrated LED is recommended for the wall in a Bathroom. It is covered by a 5 Years Warranty and is suitable for either a residental or commercial space.

Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Bulb Wattage: 36W
Bulbs Included: Yes

Aged Brass Modern Vanity With White Acrylicby Dainolite Ltd.

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$145

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18W Vanity, AGB w/ FR Acrylic Diffuser
Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Max Wattage: 18
Bulbs Included: Yes

36" Arandel Modern Bathroom Vanity Light, Polished Chromeby Dainolite Ltd.(1)

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$201

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35.5" Polished Chrome Arandel Vanity Fixture. This 24W integrated LED is recommended for the wall in a Bathroom. It is covered by a 5 Years Warranty and is suitable for either a residental or commercial space.

Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Bulb Wattage: 24W
Bulbs Included: Yes

Dainolite ARL-3624LEDW Arandel 36"W LED Bath Bar - Polished Chromeby Dainolite Ltd.

$254

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Thomas Lighting Bella 3-Light Wall Lamp SL714378 - Brushed Nickelby Thomas Lighting

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$139

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This Bella 3-Light Wall Lamp from Thomas Lighting has a finish of Brushed Nickel and fits in well with any Traditional style decor.

ILLUMINATION
# of bulbs: 3
Max Wattage: 100
Bulb(s) Included?: No

STYLE
Finish: Brushed Nickel
Collection: Bella

ADDITIONAL INFO
Weight: 8.36 lbs.

Dainolite SOH-28W Soho 2 Light 28"W LED Bathroom Vanity Light - Polished Chromeby Dainolite Ltd.

$180

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Features Constructed from metal Includes (2) rectangle shades Integrated 22 watt LED lighting Dimmable with compatible dimmers Rated for damp locations ADA compliant Comes with a 5 year manufacturer warranty Dimensions Height: 5-1/2" Width: 28" Extension: 3-1/2" Product Weight: 3 lbs Backplate Height: 4-3/4" Backplate Width: 4-3/4" Backplate Depth: 1-3/4" Electrical Specifications Lumens: 1700 Color Temperature: 3000K Color Rendering Index: 3000 CRI Wattage: 22 watts Number of Light Sources: 2 Average Hours: 30000

Aged Brass Modern Vanity With White Acrylicby Dainolite Ltd.

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36W Vanity, AGB w/ FR Acrylic Diffuser
Bulb Type: Integrated LED
Number of Bulbs: 1
Max Wattage: 36
Bulbs Included: Yes

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