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9/18/2012

How to Choose the Best Bathroom Lighting

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The bathroom is one of the most special residential areas in our home. This is because the bathrooms are rooms that are high-trafficked areas, and furthermore, all family members use them.

On the other hand, the lighting in general is also one of the most important aspects of the furnishing. It is therefore necessary to carefully consider the best bathroom lighting in personal terms, because if you correctly approach, it can inspire your entire home.
Probably a good idea is to try to help you with some general rules and tips on organizing the lighting in the bathroom.

The first thing, which you should consider when choosing your bathroom lighting, is exactly what will be its function and role. If it comes to the main bathroom lighting, i.e., the light illuminates the entire room and it is not specifically targeted on a specific area, the market can offer a wide variety of beautiful products. The hanging lights are widely available, and offered in so many different colors, designs and styles that the choice is very easy. These bathroom lights are particularly suitable if you want to bring more grace and style in your bathroom decor, for example.

Should you, want to provide more light on any particular part of the bathroom, then the wall lamps are a perfect idea. They are really very practical, especially when it comes to activities such as shaving, cleansing the face, brushing teeth or making just another shower. The wall lamps offer a sufficiently strong and balanced lighting, they can be installed easily anywhere and be a great accent to your bathroom decor.

Another type of bathroom lighting this is accent lighting. Its purpose is to emphasize certain details in the interior. Here we must note that the market offers fantastically models of decorative and built-in vanities and mirrors lighting. The bathroom lighting mirrors and bathroom lighting vanities are very popular lately. They can be perfect as a means of decoration, but also they are practical enough and can make your daily care of personal hygiene easier and pleasant.

The beauty of your bathroom decor will shine more if you using options of light and thus to visually distinguish areas in the room – this is also a great design idea.
The bathroom areas, intended for bath and shower may be illuminated differently from the area adapted for shaving, for example. With this lighting, you can also add a bathroom TV with mirror finish on the wall. When the TV's turned off, it'll be a mirror.

The most popular example of chic bathroom lighting is the colored lights, and you can apply it with great success for your shower area, because its light is softer and has a relaxing effect, while the use of more powerful lamps is suitable mainly for mirror zones.
Finally must emphasize that the bathroom lighting fixtures have more specific requirements, than those used in other areas. This place is with high humidity and you should buy only products with a high level of protection. The low voltage systems are most suitable for use in the bathroom and they can easily adapt to high-voltage network using a transformer.
Well-chosen bathroom lighting fixtures and lamps can completely change your interior and make it very elegant and stylish. So just, need to act boldly, use your imagination, and be sure to create wonders for your home.

Bathroom Decoration Ideas--Zen

Zen decoration with mirror TV
Zen Decoration

Zen decoration is one of the newest tendencies in home decoration. The inclusion of the Zen theme in the interior will turn your bathroom into a place, where energy flows freely and this will provide a balanced and relaxed atmosphere. In fact, Zen is not a design style, but simply a way of organizing your home and creates a relaxing setting.

To make this bathroom decoration does not need much effort or money. Even just the opposite, you need to take steps to clean the bathroom of all items that unnecessary clutter the interior.

The bamboo floor mats and clean minimalist lines of the decor may be of help here, because Zen relies on simple and environmentally friendly decorations. For your Zen-inspired bathroom, you can choose a variety of lighting sources to achieve the right balance between natural and electrical light.

The truth is that light affects our mood and lack of sunlight in the rooms depress us, makes us irritable and nervous. To avoid this negative effect is better to plan the availability of at least one window in your bathroom, or as a last resort, you can rely on natural light from an adjacent room.

To create a more authentic Zen-inspired design, you can install a soaking tub in the room. Wonderful idea is to combine with indirect lights near the tub, or you to trust the decor candles. And the best waterproof TV that will go with a bath tub is a mirror bathroom TV. It's a fascinating mirror when turned off and a TV for your entertainment when turned on.

The candles around the bathtub are very typical part of creating a balanced atmosphere and are often used as a means of respite from the busy life.

The color of Zen bathroom decoration ideas should be in natural tones such as the five elements of nature: water, earth, fire, wood and metal. For example, you could use wood blinds, cabinets, drawers or shelves and your bathroom interior decoration to blend in with nature on the exterior.

Let nature inspire the colors in your Zen bathroom decoration. In addition, you can decorate with vases made of natural materials such as clay or stone or bamboo, for example.
Likewise, a great bathroom decoration idea is to put a stone or crystal in each corner of the room.

Another interesting point to notice is that synchronization of the colors of your wall paint, towels and shower curtains also is key to Zen bathroom decoration. You can bet on colors such as green, sand, taupe, gray, blue, brown, red and all others, which are connected with nature.

If your bathroom has enough space, you can include in its decor a beautiful table water fountain or some bamboo plants. It is claimed that bamboo plants bring luck, but anyway they themselves are a beautiful bathroom decoration idea. In case you do not have enough light and space, to grow green plants, you can to put pictures of flowers and landscapes – they also will bring calm atmosphere in your bathroom.

Finally, your wonderful Zen bathroom-decorating theme can be completed in a perfect way if you have a little time and plan everything with great enthusiasm.

9/17/2012

TVs for Bathroom-Adding a Perfect Touch to Your Bathroom

RAYSGEM bathroom design with mirror TV
Modern Bathroom Design


Modern bathroom designs increasingly evolve in new and modern lines, and bathroom products which the market offers, are more luxurious and in accordance with the advance of new high technology. Because of this, something we previously thought impossible, for example, to see a movie or a music channel, while we relax in a warm bath, or have a shower in the bathroom, now a reality. This interesting view – a bathroom TV, was reserved until now exclusively only for the spa salons and fitness centers, but today you can install such a wonderful technological marvel and in your own home.

The bathroom televisions are designed to entertain people, if they are bored in the bathroom, and all bathroom TVs are waterproof and some of them have a function to turn into a mirror when they are turned off. Waterproof TVs for bathroom provides both high-quality sound and picture, and besides all this, they have touch screen control function. More and more waterproof TV brands are even developing smart TV function for it.

If you prefer TV mirror for bathroom with remote control, do not worry about getting it wet, because these remotes also are designed with high resistance to water. Thus, you can operate the TV from anywhere in your bathroom, without any restrictions, such as a tub, shower cabin, or Jacuzzi.

What exactly is a bathroom TV mirror, and what is its secret? In fact, these are very thin layers material, which are deposited on a glass substrate, and each of these layers filter the light. Thus, some specific wavelengths can to pass through, while others are reflect, thereby maintaining enough reflectivity for our daily activities, and we have “two in one” – a beautiful mirror and a perfect TV in our bathroom. Some high-end waterproof TV brands like RAYSGEM provide customized mirror size for their waterproof TVs, with a large mirror size, your bathroom will make you feel spacious and luxurious.

Indeed, suchlike TV is simply a technological jewel for your home and there is no doubt that you too would like to have one. In this respect, what you should know before buying a Bathroom Mirror TV?

First of all, you have to know exactly what size TV for bathroom you looking for? If you do not have much space, you can navigate to the purchase of small TV for bathroom. Here we should note, that the screen of TV mirror for bathroom does not coincide exactly with that, of the mirror itself, and is less of it. Therefore, it is good you can be well informed about the exact size of LCD TV for bathroom and glass mirror separately.

If you decide to select only a  TV for bathroom, no option to mirror function, it is also a great option, because it can be installed it high enough on the wall and to ensure good viewing when you are seated in the tub, or Jacuzzi.

Flat screen TVs for bathroom usually look best in spacious premises, and they offer great entertainment and simultaneously reflect positively on the decor of the bathroom space and make it more luxurious and comfortable.

In the event, that you are a lover of the plasma TVs, it is necessary you know, that plasma TVs require plenty of air movement to allow heat to escape. Therefore, you should be careful in the choice of place in the bathroom where you intend to place it. And also a waterproof TV is the most professional choice considering.

Tips for Small Bathroom Design

Modern Bathroom Design with Mirror TV by RAYSGEM
Small modern bathroom design with mirror TV over wash sink
Even if you do not have a large room, this is not an obstacle for a good organize your bathroom.

Recently, the smaller living spaces became a hit, so you can find on the market a truly abundance of beautiful furniture, specially designed for small bathrooms. The truth is that even the smallest bathroom space can become one piece of paradise, as the only condition for this is a good space planning and placement of suitable bathroom furniture. It seems easy, do you think? Designers offer excellent small bathroom ideas, so you just need to select those that appeal to your personal preferences.

However, we can help you with some tips, which you can apply in your new small bathroom project.

Besides, that you can buy bathroom furniture with smaller sizes, you can also choose those that are multifunctional.

For example, a compact bathroom cabinet can fill the space under the bathroom sink basin, where you can arrange your personal belongings and those of members of your family.
Another great bathroom idea is to install a mirror TV built inside the wall. The mirror makes the bathroom look larger and also you have a functional bathroom TV for entertainment. A waterproof bathroom TV can be installed over the bathtub or your wash sink.

On the market, you can find many patterns, which besides that they are pleasing to the eye, are made of materials that allow to be used in wet areas.

Think also about the spaces in the upper part of the walls, because they usually remain unused. There you can attach any racks, shelves and small cabinets, thereby first save of space, and second, you will have quick and easy access to your belongings. If you do not like this idea, then you can select the narrow high bathroom cabinets that not occupy a lot of space, while also can also be quite useful.

Use anything that is designed on a “two in one”. For example, let the bathroom mirror is not a separate entity, and it can be built-in into the door of one of the bathroom cabinets.
You can also apply with great success and a corner sink for your small bathroom design. The idea is very good, taking into account that just the corners of the rooms always remain empty and unused, and the models small corner bathroom sinks are indeed beautiful and they can decorate your bathroom in a unique way.

The colour scheme of decoration is also very important for small bathroom interior. You can use predominantly light colours for your small bathroom, because in this way the space visually is expands.

If you want to get some inspiring ideas, you can explore interesting small bathroom design pictures, which help you in choosing of appropriate colours.

In fact, it is good to mention that the colours like green, white, and all shades of blue are especially applicable in the small bathroom décor and you can find confirmation of this in most photos of small bathroom.

The colours of furniture and accessories must also be in bright colours, but if you like the darker shades, then feel free to use them for some interior accents. It always gives a lot of style in the interior. 

Luxury Bathrooms: Comfort and Style

 
Luxury Bathroom Design with Mirror TV
Luxurious Bathroom Design



Nevertheless what style of decor you prefer for your bathroom, when it comes to a luxury interior, it certainly appeals to everyone.

Moreover, this is quite normal because the luxury and splendour will always have its fans. In fact, the luxury in the bathroom can find expression in various ways. This concerns the size of the room and the opportunities it provides for the owners as well and of course for the choice of furniture, the materials, the fabrics, or to say briefly – everything.

If you want to create a luxurious bathroom interior, then you can start from the walls and floorings. The opportunities are big enough and the design ideas are so diverse that in all cases you will find what that best suits your taste.
Ceramic tiles are the most popular solution to the walls of the bathroom and come in a huge variety of colours and in this respect; you can find many impressive ideas. For example, if you want to get a splendid palace style, then you can select bathroom tiles that glow with an elegant sheen. There are models that reflect light in different colours.

In all cases, the specific details of the interior of your luxury bathroom should be fully compatible. All parts of the decor should to be combined with taste, and it is good if you pay particular attention to the colour scheme. Appropriate colours for the bathroom are all monochromatic colours and the blue colour in its various shades.

Of course, you should not be limited only with these colours and we even encourage you to experiment, because this is the only way you to create a luxury and unique bathroom interior.

Regarding for the furniture, you can choose from a wonderful designer collections or make your own personal ensemble. Here our advice is not overdoing it with the furniture. Not only because the recent fashion trends in the interior propagate the ideas of minimalism, but also because the cluttered interior is very dysfunctional.

Also should not overlook and the role of the lighting. Also should not overlook and the role of the lighting. It plays a huge role for the overall appearance of the room. There are very original and creative lighting solutions for the bathroom, which will help you to enhance the luxury, or even create it. A well-chosen lighting will enhance the beauty of the decor, especially if you use various lighting sources for different parts of the room. You can decorate your room with concealed lighting, or even resort to using coloured lights. If you add to these lights and soft music, then taking a bath or shower will be just a dream. Of course, there are many innovative bathroom solutions, such as the bathroom TVs.

Nevertheless, remember that the decor of your luxurious bathroom should be mostly comfortable and functional. Actually, the idea of the luxury is truly just this – a combination of comfort and style.

9/08/2012

Bathroom Mirror TV for Every Bathroom Style

Mirror TV over wash sink
Each bathroom furnishing bears the style and the impact of its owners. But no matter what type of style you are going to choose, you cannot leave your bathroom without a mirror. Mirror is an important element of each house. You have to see your image here when you prepare for going out. In the bathroom you do some everyday actions like shaving, putting make-up, and the proper mirror is of great importance. To make things even better, you can get a bathroom mirror TV with both mirror and a TV built inside.

Mirror TV in the bathroom helps you prepare for the day and to see your entire look. It also is a nice decorative element.  RAYSGEM mirror TV provides you crystal clear display. You can choose the mirror panel that can hide the display area completely or the crystal black panel to match with your interior design. Or there’s customised graphic design for the TV panel for your unique requirements. If you are looking for the perfect display, you can choose double-sided Anti-Reflective glass panel for 100% clearness.

A bathroom mirror TV could be very attractive and beautiful in general, but it may not match your personal bathroom style. Choose a mirror that will go well with the style of your bathroom. If your bathroom is in antique style, you have to choose a mirror with antique and beautiful frames, for example. If your bathroom is in modern style, you can choose a frameless mirror in a more unique and even extravagant shape. Think carefully in advance where you are going to put the mirror. Usually the bathroom mirror is placed above the sink. In this case you have to consider very attentively the shape and the design of the mirror with those of the sink. Follow the style and the design of the sink and of the other neighbouring elements. Do not ignore functionality when choosing your bathroom mirror TV.  If you only shave, put your make-up inside, you need a smaller mirror TV with standard mirror size but with sufficient amount of light in order to have a clear vision of your face when doing your everyday actions. If you have children and they also use the mirror, you must consider the level of placing it with the height of your kids. Luckily RAYSGEM provides customized mirror TV option and you can make the mirror TV with display area wherever you want it to be.

The choice of the mirror TV must also be considered with the type and quantity of light. The choice of lamps and mirror TV are connected with each other and must be done together.
If you have a small bathroom, mirror TV is an option to make it look larger. Putting bathroom mirror TV is a challenging work and when placing it you have to consider a few details. Their basic role is to eliminate the shadows in the bathroom, especially if there is no window inside. Avoid frosted light bulbs and also accessories made of glass. You must use mostly illuminated bathroom mirror lights. The height of the bathroom mirror is also of great importance. If you want to make your bathroom look larger, choose a big mirror that will cover the whole wall. If your style is minimalist, choose a small decorative mirror with a beautiful frame and put it on the wall.

No matter what mirror TV you are going to choose, first consider the following details: the overall style of bathroom furniture, the lighting in the bathroom, the size of the bathroom. As everything else in our house, mirror TV in the bathroom is not an accessory by itself. It must match the whole environment and serve us functionally as well.

9/05/2012

A-Z Buying a Bathroom TV for Your Home

When you're ready to buy a waterproof TV, the slew of TV specifications and statistics can be intimidating and may make your purchase more confusing than it should be. Although modern waterproof TVs are highly sophisticated and have detailed specifications, many of these aren't crucial to your purchase. A few select ones are important, and once you understand what you do and don't need, you can usually locate the right waterproof TV you want without much hassle.

1.Waterproof Function

The only reason you want to buy a bathroom TV is hoping you can watch TV while you are in a bath. So the waterproof function is the most important feature you should consider. Right now, all waterproof TV brands in the market provide IP65-66 waterproof rating. With waterproof remote control of IP68 or above, this should be enough for your daily use. It's basically the same with waterproof function, and all you need to consider is your price range and what kind of service you expect to get.

2. TV Panel
For daily maintenance, it's better if find a waterproof TV screen that won't scratch easily in daily cleaning. Acrylic panel is the most common ones in the waterproof market, which weighs less than glass panel. But acrylic panel is easily scratched and might twist the images a little bit. Also with time goes by, acrylic turns to age by colour,which will affect the watching experience. Almost all waterproof TV brands now provide glass panel to replace the acrylic one. With safety glass (mirror/non-mirror), now the image can be brighter and more colourful. Also with safety glass panel, you won't have to worry that your daily cleaning might scratch the screen.

3. Decoration

For most people, buying a waterproof TV is a choice of quality life. Whether the bathroom TV fits in the whole bathroom decoration is important. Choose a waterproof TV brand with development and design capability, which also guarantees a better customer service. For a bathroom no larger than 15 sqm and TV installed over the bathtub, 17"/19" waterproof TV can be the right size. It'll be another case if you want it to be installed over the washsink where you wash face and brush your teeth, which you might need a customized mirror size with a TV display area not in the centre. Remember, a customized product might some time to be delivered and the cost will be higher. 

4. Last but the most important is your price range. More money does buy you a better product. 

A bathroom TV will remodel your bathroom entirely and will give a totally new and luxurious touch to it. Bathroom TV installation became easier and much more creative so it is not that strange nowadays to have a TV set in your bathroom. When you start searching for a proper TV set for your bathroom you have to see if it owns definite features. The greatest problem for a TV in the bathroom is water. Water may go into the TV and damage it. A waterproof bathroom TV must be chosen for this reason. Waterproof TV sets are practically sealed units which do not let the moisture inside. Another important feature of the bathroom TV set is the proper screen. Mirror is the best choice for bathroom environment because bathroom is the only place that is there for you to take care of your personal hygiene. You remote control must also be waterproof. Do not forget that.