Lighting is a key component of interior and exterior design. It has the capacity to alter one's perceptions of a place's style, spaciousness, and serenity. The right lighting fixtures in a space will enhance the desired ambiance, function, and beauty without detracting from any of those things.
Hanging light fixtures can be very chic and very stylish and they’re not just for the dining room or kitchen. A beautifully-designed pendant light can look great in any room. Cord hanging light fixtures are particularly interesting. They have very simple designs and this makes them for minimalistic interiors. Their simplicity also makes them versatile...
More imagesFor those who live in small apartments (“small” is of course relative – 500 square feet might seem almost luxurious in popular East Coast urban dwellings, where 2,000 square feet might feel a bit cramped to those used to more elbow room in the West), one consensus is probably universal: space is prime. Not only...
More imagesFiltered light has become a décor trend and it makes sense because it is such a great lighting idea. Filtered light helps to create a warmer ambiance that is rich with emotion. Here is how to use filtered light in your home. Create Ambiance. One of the best things about light that filters into your...
More imagesPurple is the color of royalty and richness. It’s warm and inviting but still very sophisticated and bold in design. It adds an amazing pop for the simplest of rooms but also bodes well in spaces that have lots of patterns and prints. It’s also a perfect shade to use all year round and we...
More imagesLighting your living room well will mean that you should be able to create different moods from the various light conditions. When most living spaces are put together, the lighting design can be a bit of an afterthought. Vertical Washes. Wall fittings are often at eye level, so you don’t want all the light of...
More imagesThe industrial style can be reflected in basically any feature of a home’s interior design and this, of course, includes the lighting. Industrial-style lighting fixtures tend to be simple and sometimes with rough features but they are always functional. It’s difficult to describe them exactly as each piece is unique so, to better understand the...
More imagesEach room has a theme and a certain type of décor. You have to adapt everything in each case. For example, when you’re decorating the children’s rooms, you can’t use the same type of lighting fixture as in your bedroom. In case you’re having trouble finding something suitable, here are some ideas. Friendly zoo. Kids...
More imagesEveryone has a mental image of what a chandelier should look like. Decorative, and often ornate, they are suspended light fittings that usually hang from a ceiling with branched supports for a number of lights sources. Often the light is refracted with cut glass making the effect ephemeral. As the chandelier catches even the slightest...
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