Lighting in the home: little things that are usually overlooked
Lighting is undoubtedly an integral and important part of any interior and decor. It doesn’t make sense to carefully design a luxurious design if you don’t take a responsible approach to the lighting system. With the help of light, you can create any atmosphere in the room. We offer a few tips that cover the main stages of home lighting work.
Dining room lighting
Dining room interior by Peterssen / Keller Architecture
Many people like the look of an unusual shaped chandelier or lamp above the dining table. But the problem arises of choosing what is really needed from all the variety on the market. In the interior of the dining room, it is better to choose a chandelier or a group of lamps so that they are proportional to the size of the dining table. The optimal ratio is 1/3 of the table size. It is necessary to install a lamp or a chandelier at a height of 75-95 cm above the table. Also, do not forget about multi-level lighting to dim the light to create a certain atmosphere..
Luminaires under wall cabinets
Luminaires under wall cabinets
With the help of a simple device, you can easily hide the wires by installing the backlight at the bottom of wall cabinets.
Luminaires under wall cabinets
You can also talk with the master in advance so that he makes niches in advance for installing built-in LED lamps.
Track lights
Interior by Capoferro Design Build Group
Track lights are ideal for lighting a wide variety of spaces with minimal wiring. Today there is a wide selection of track lights, with particular attention to be paid to recessed ceiling models. It’s functional and looks sleek.
Lighting along the bottom of kitchen cabinets
Interior by LMK INTERIOR DESIGN
You don’t need to think that lighting underneath kitchen cabinets is an overkill, which has only an aesthetic solution. At night, this lighting not only looks fabulous, but also acts as a soft lighting..
Sconce
Interior by Jute Interior Design
Installing a sconce in the bathroom on the sides of the mirror is very functional, since in this case you get high-quality face lighting during hygiene procedures. It is best to install them at face level, but if there is not enough space, then you can also on top of the mirror, which will also be nice.
Decor with light
Interior by Bushman Dreyfus Architects
By installing specific lamps and sconces on the wall, you can get not only the necessary atmosphere, but also a stunning effect.
Built-in lights
Interior by DKOR Interiors Inc. – Interior Designers Miami, FL
Recessed lights can be used almost throughout your home to illuminate ceilings, walls, floors and other surfaces in your living room, kitchen and bathroom. Several of these lamps can be installed in the bedroom and in the dining room..
Bedside lamp
Bedside lamp
When choosing lighting for the bedroom, in particular for the bedside area, you need to think about how to use it. That is, will this lighting perform a decorative function or more functional? If the latter, then you should think about the fact that with the help of such a lamp it should be convenient to read while lying in bed..
Custom lamp
Interior by Affecting Spaces
If you can’t find the necessary lamp or chandelier for your home in stores, you can contact designers and craftsmen with an individual order. In this case, the chandelier or lamp will be unique, individual pieces of art. In addition, there will be an excellent opportunity to choose exactly what you need.
Lighting stairs
Lighting stairs
This is one of the most interesting tricks, as staircase lighting creates an interesting effect, is inexpensive and very functional..
