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Factors Affecting Lighting Designs

Lighting not only has an impact on aesthetics and functionality but also; has effects on your emotions, wellbeing and moods. It is an underestimated yet a very crucial part of our homes and workspaces.
Lighting design is a specialized field of design that studies the light of each space, its application and its interaction with other elements.
Factors that affect lighting Design

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- Purpose and function of the space – it is important to consider these factors as the variation influences your choice of a light design. i.e the lighting needs of a restaurant and bedroom will vary.
- Style and aesthetics – we all love a beautiful space whether it is your home or workspace. It is therefore important to ensure that the light design you pick complements the overall style of your space.
- Your preferences and needs – consider a light design that aligns with your needs and that is of your preference.
- Ceiling height and shape- the design and layout of the ceiling can influence how your lighting fixtures are to be placed.
- Lightings control and distribution- the ability to adjust and control lighting levels is important.
- Costs- limitations in terms of costs tend to influence one’s choice of lighting fixtures.
Tasks to be performed in a space- specific tasks in a space may require specialized lighting.
Other factors are:
- Shadows and reflections
- Levels of lumination
- Energy efficiency
- Psychological and physical factors
- Surface characteristics, Etc.
There are more factors you need to consider when deciding on light designs for your space. Above are just but a few.
The above guidelines are helpful for you when It comes to making a choice on the light design you want, however specialized attention from professionals comes in handy in providing quality results and making your work easier. At IDL Home, we not only pride ourselves in quality and a wide variety of lighting designs you can choose from but also: we provide installation services upon your request for affordable charges. contact us today and let us transform your space to a dreamy one.