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
- 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.Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 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.
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