Where to Place Light Fixtures in Your Home

Artificial lighting is essential in any home, both practically and psychologically. The atmosphere and comfort of a home depend on where the light fixtures are placed. Here are a few essential tips on planning your lighting.

General Lighting for Every Room

Choose ceiling-mounted fixtures, such as ceiling lights or recessed spotlights, to provide even light throughout the room.

Kantoor White Ceiling Light

These are ideal for avoiding a cramped feel in rooms with low ceilings (under 2.4 m). Pendant lights can add style to rooms with higher ceilings.

Marco Pendant Light

Task Lighting for Activities

Focused lighting is essential for specific activities such as reading or cooking. Use bedside lamps on the nightstand, wall lights beside the mirror, or fit LED strips under the kitchen cabinets.

Cameron Spotlight

Eye Spot Spotlight

Decorative Accents with Light

To create a pleasant atmosphere, add floor lamps or directional spotlights to highlight special corners or decorative pieces. This kind of lighting can make a space far more welcoming.

Thika LED Floor Lamp

Eye Floor Lamp

Lighting Guidelines Room by Room

• Living room: Pendant chandeliers or ceiling lights combined with floor lamps for versatile lighting.

Laser Chandelier

• Bedroom: Opt for a bedside lamp and LED strips at bed level for a soft night light.
• Kitchen and bathroom: Choose moisture-resistant fixtures. In the kitchen, fit LED strips above the worktop; in the bathroom, use wall lights beside the mirror.

Nico Wall Light

Eye Flex S Wall Light

• Children’s room: A desk lamp is essential for studying, complemented by strong general lighting.

Tips for a Pleasant Atmosphere