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Photo shows how the addition of multiple mirrors, wire socket molding and ceramic plug in sockets add a wall of light and interest in a bathroom. Est. cost: $30.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1976 (v.54#7) pg. 87

Photo shows a big-bulb light fixture designed to be mounted over a mirror in a bathroom. Made from half of a 24" long piece of plastic plumbing pipe. Est. cost: $7. Plan must be ordered.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1977 (v.55#7) pg. 83

Bathroom light fixture designed to hang over a vanity is made from 2" diameter plastic pipe with five decorator or makeup light bulbs. Est. cost: $18.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1978 (v.56#7) pg. 109, 158

Bathroom ceiling light has 4 mirror tiles in the center surrounded by twelve small round bulbs. Estimated cost: $48.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1981 (v.59#7) pg. 75, 120

Better bathroom lighting. How to replace a single fixture with a pair on each side of the mirror.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #373 Nov 1996 (v.46#10) pg. 74

A look at bathroom lighting. Choosing lamps and fixtures that will give you the most natural-looking and energy-efficient lighting.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #127 Fall-Winter 1999 pg. 54

How to light a bathroom so you can see yourself in the mirror over the vanity.
HANDY ANDY Nov 1980 (v.5#2) pg. 38

A guide to options in auxiliary heat sources for the bathroom.
HOME MECHANIX #790 Nov 1994 (v.90) pg. 64

How to rewire a bathroom.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO Sep-Oct 1980 (v.5#5) pg. 66

Include good lighting for grooming when remodeling a bathroom.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO Jul-Aug 1981 (v.6#4) pg. 56

Clever lighting tricks for brighter bathrooms.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jan 1983 (v.222#1) pg. 88

How to build a redwood shelf-wall around a vanity mirror with a bank of theatrical make-up lights mounted on each side.
SUNSET Jan 1977 (v.158#1) pg. 73

Bathroom lights over a mirror are made up of a row of clear globes with the socket adapters hidden by a walnut 1x4.
SUNSET Jun 1979 (v.162#6) pg. 104

Bathroom lights are recessed light boxes that hold fluorescent tubes. Slatted doors cover the tubes to diffuse the light.
SUNSET Aug 1979 (v.163#2) pg. 84

Tip: Build a hollow beam over a shower to serve as a plant stand. Beam also contains a recessed light and shower curtain track.
SUNSET Jan 1981 (v.166#1) pg. 82

Suggestions on where to install an electrical outlet in a bathroom so it is out of sight, but easily accessible for hair dryer, razor, etc.
SUNSET Apr 1982 (v.168#4) pg. 161

Tip: Use clear globes and clear Christmas tree lights to improve bathroom lighting.
SUNSET Jun 1982 (v.168#6) pg. 152

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