Furniture and lighting: lighting effects to decorate and enhance the space

Furniture and lighting

An example of how decoration can be improved with a intelligent use of light which thus becomes the main element of decoration.

La lighting It can be used to decorate and transform space in very different ways, expanding the available volume, improving proportions, or linking different areas by defining different areas within an open space.

The correct proportions and dimensions with the use of light

Lighting is one of the most important for our perception of the environment of the interior design, since it influences the way of seeing things. With light you can create a sense of scale, or of the warmth and degree of intimacy in the environments.

It can serve to highlight an architectural sign or emphasize its proportions, for example, lighting from the bottom of a series of columns accentuates the height.

Using the work light in the different degree of reflection of the surface, which reflects better on a very light surface, rather than on a dark or colored surface. A local dark color, it absorbs light so as not to be bright, although it is very different when illuminated by light sources such as lamps, spotlights, neon, etc.

A white environment, on the other hand, can be transformed by light, creating an intimate and welcoming environment, bright and open. If a white room is lit only from above, ignoring the walls, it will improve the space, but if the light is directed on the walls instead of going to the floor, the room will appear brighter and more spacious.

The two opposite walls of the dark should always be illuminated leaving aside the other two, this will make the room appear larger, even if it is in the shape of a perfect square. Also, the shadow of the white light on the two walls will be very different, even if the color is exactly the same.

Lighting a room from the bottom up provides a perception of space similar to that obtained with direct lighting on the walls, the light is very diffuse, which makes the environment appear larger and more spacious. A room with indirect lighting will be more comfortable and attractive than one lit from above.

This solution is used instead to illuminate specific functions or to create focal points. The lighting from below they can be done with the devices to the wall or floor, or with lamps.

More information - Decorating with lights: tips to illuminate environments

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