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How to Choose Contemporary Lighting for Your Home

While refurbishing your home or designing it for the first time, you always want the best furniture and best decoration for your home. Contemporary lightingis an important part of modern homes. There are many varieties of contemporary lighting in the market, like pendant, recessed lighting, tech lighting, floor lamps, track lighting etc. In modern interiors, floor lamps enhance the overall look of a living room. But they should be strategically placed so that they don’t come in the way. The recessed lighting, with dimmers, is ideal for bedroom, because you don’t need very bright light in this part of the house.
On the other hand, dim light should be avoided in other areas of the house because the subdued lighting may give off a depressive feel to the guests. Track lighting should be installed in the room which is often used for social gatherings and parties.There are other things to consider while placing contemporary lights in a house. To focus on a particular art piece or a decorative item, spot lighting is best.

You may need a bright table lamp for a study desk, but you should have subdued lighting in your TV room, as you don’t need too much lights around your when you are relaxing. If you have many indoor plants, then it is best to put them in a room where the natural light is sufficient, indoor plants do need a certain amount of sunlight to grow. You can add décor to your room with minka air fans.Variable lighting is a new trend in contemporary lighting. Variable lighting means, different kinds of lighting in a single room. If you have a pet corner in your living room, where you read books, then you should have bright light in that corner, while the area around the TV can have a dimmer light. You can add fluorescent light in the kitchen working area.



1 comments:

  Anonymous

9 July 2008 at 20:05

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