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Indoor Lighting Tips

Lighting is a crucial part of our homes. Before we dive into tips for indoor lighting, you can check on factors affecting lighting designs so you can be more equipped with ideas that will help you when it comes to transforming your space with good lighting. Click here to see an article to help you with just that.

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The tips!

  • Make an enquiry with a professional to ensure you are using the right wattage for each fixture. It is also important to know that your choice of lighting combination makes sense for your space.
  • For a relaxing and calming effect, we advise that you use low light but bright eyes for high focus areas.
  • Natural light may determine the lighting levels at home.Maximise the use of natural light during the day. You can make this possible by cleaning your windows and using light-colored blinds or curtains.
  • Warmer colors such as red create an inviting atmospheres while cooler colors like blue are good for calm areas such as the bedroom.
  • Install specific lightings in consideration of specific tasks i.e cooking, reading ,etc
  • Maintenance- practice regular cleaning of fixtures and replacement of burned out bulbs.This practices help maintain optimal light quality
  • Use Accent lighting for highlighting decors, artwork and architectural features.
  • Placement of lighting fixtures- Ensure that the height and placement of fixtures is at the right level for the tasks.
  • Personalization- Ensure that your lighting is in line with your preferences.
  • For a shinier and brighter appearance you can incorporateĀ mirrors.