Flip vs. Rental Guidance
The same technical specification applies. Styling can receive greater emphasis on higher-value flips.
What Matters for an Investment Property
- Color rendering at the mirror
- Damp-location suitability
- Fixture-to-vanity proportion
- Diffused, glare-controlled illumination
- Dimming and color temperature
Investor Spec Requirements
- Vanity-mounted fixture
- Damp-location rated
- 90+ CRI
- 3000K default
- Selectable CCT preferred
- Dimmable
- Brushed-nickel default finish
- Diffused light
- Width proportionate to vanity or mirror
- UL, ETL, or equivalent listing
Qualifying options
Recommended Products
Bel Air Lighting 24-inch 5CCT LED Vanity Light
24 in. · 5CCT selectable · Brushed nickel
View at RetailerComplete the project
Supporting Products
Lutron MACL-153MR-WH LED+ Dimmer
LED-compatible dimmer for suitable fixtures and wiring configurations.
View at RetailerLeviton GFTR1 GFCI Receptacle
White tamper-resistant GFCI receptacle for locations where required.
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