Home lighting helps in setting up the mood of the house. Lighting can also be helpful in making a room look larger or smaller. For example, if a room seems too narrow, then wash one wall with light to visually expand it. We look at the blog world and find out some more ways to illuminate the home interiors, without putting too much burden on the pocket.
• Use accent lights to illuminate book or display shelves
• Install recessed lighting as your general lighting or to bring out beautiful wall textures
• A chandelier over the dining table creates a beautiful setting, even more effective if used with along with a dimmer
• Slim strip lights come in just about any length and can stick to the edge of shelves or ledges to highlight displays or provide a soft wash to a wall
• Highlight a framed piece of art with halogen track lighting or by attaching a picture light
• Install halogen strip lighting your china cabinet to highlight china or collectibles
• To avoid heavy shadows in the bathroom, place mirror lights on the side rather than directly overhead
• Don?t forget to install a nightlight in the bathroom
• Place table lamps on your bedside tables. Usually two light fixtures at either side of the bed and a few table lamps placed on a desk or dressing table will suffice
• If the bedroom does not need to be brightly lit up, then table lamps dotted around the bedroom are sufficient and can create a low-lit, cosy and comfortable bedroom
• To create a relaxing and interesting lighting effect in the living room, it is advised to avoid using a single central lighting source instead aim to use plenty of light sources to create pools of light
• Floor lamps are an excellent alternative, and can be effective in lighting an area where wall lights, ceiling lights and table lamps can not be placed, these floor lamps give a bright wash of light to the ceiling and illuminate the room