Lighting Guides

Transform Any Room from Functional to Stunning. Master the Art of Lighting with Our Fundamentals.

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Ambient Light (Basic)

Overall Lighting. "Creating Atmosphere".

Functional Lighting (Purpose)

Focused lighting for specific events. "Function First."

Accent Lighting (Dramatic)

Lighting used to highlight focal points and create visual impact. "Storyteller."

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Great lighting isn’t just about style—it’s about harmony. It should feel like it was always meant to be there.
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Living Room

  • Ambient Lighting: 1-2 upward-facing floor lamps or a soft central pendant light.
  • Functional Lighting: Adjustable reading lamp beside the sofa.
  • Accent Lighting: Spotlights on artwork, wall lamps flanking the fireplace.
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Dinning Room

  • Ambient Lighting: Recessed lighting or central luminaires.
  • Task Lighting: LED strip lighting under cabinets, spotlight pendant light above the island.
  • Embellishing Lighting: Interior cabinet lighting, a small table lamp on the countertop.
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Bedroom

  • Ambient Lighting: Wall lamps or low-wattage central fixtures with dimmers.
  • Task Lights:* Bedside table lamps or wall-mounted swing arm lamps.
  • Embellishes: A delicate pendant light hanging in a corner, or an LED strip behind the headboard.
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Living Room

  • Ambient Lighting: 1-2 upward-facing floor lamps or a soft central pendant light.
  • Functional Lighting: Adjustable reading lamp beside the sofa.
  • Accent Lighting: Spotlights on artwork, wall lamps flanking the fireplace.
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Dinning Room

  • Ambient Lighting: Recessed lighting or central luminaires.
  • Task Lighting: LED strip lighting under cabinets, spotlight pendant light above the island.
  • Embellishing Lighting: Interior cabinet lighting, a small table lamp on the countertop.
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Bedroom

  • Ambient Lighting: Wall lamps or low-wattage central fixtures with dimmers.
  • Task Lights:* Bedside table lamps or wall-mounted swing arm lamps.
  • Embellishes: A delicate pendant light hanging in a corner, or an LED strip behind the headboard.

Avoid Common Lighting Mistakes
Mistake 1
Relying solely on a single overhead light source.
Mistake 1
Relying solely on a single overhead light source.
Mistake 2
Choosing light fixtures that are too small.
Mistake 2
Choosing light fixtures that are too small.
Mistake 3
Ignoring the importance of dimmers.
Mistake 3
Ignoring the importance of dimmers.
Mistake 4
Using cool white bulbs in the living room and bedroom.
Mistake 4
Using cool white bulbs in the living room and bedroom.