Ceiling mounted lighting are found in every single room in every single home around the world. We have grown used to seeing our lights on the ceiling, some may sit flush, some may hang, but they are always there when we need a light to brighten an entire room.
Many homes have these options in each room, but they make adjustments, turning their ceiling mounted lighting into a decorative display. Some never use these lights, relying on lamps to give a gentle hue when they want any lights on in the room. There is no right and wrong and the choice is up to you, but seeing you have space for your light and the wiring is already in place, you may as well make the most of them.
Majority of these light sources are decorative and functional, especially when you look at the options available for halls and stairs. These are areas that need more lighting, they are bright and easy to navigate. Just because you need to brighten the space, doesn’t mean that you need to compromise on design. Any design you choose should enhance the interior of the home and make statement.
When choosing ceiling mounted lighting it’s important to pay close attention to size. In these cases sizes is imperative. A light too big can overpower a room, while if you choose too small, it can appear lost and insignificant in the space, looking out-of-place and ruining your interior design finish.
Brightness and design will vary throughout the home. Stairs and halls you want a brighter light which can cut the risk of accidents as you make your way down the stairs at night, while living spaces is softer, gentler and more relaxing and homely.
Recess lighting has grown exceptionally popular for living areas, pendant lights at a top choice in dining areas sitting over the table and making statement. While kitchens benefit from ceiling mounted lighting that brightens the workspaces, making it easy to cook a meal for the family at night.
Your biggest decision is of design. You can find anything from flush lighting, which sits close against the ceiling, this is an ideal solution for lower ceilings. If you don’t have high ceilings, and not making the room feel smaller, you can use flush ceiling mounted lighting. This not only reduces the risk of you hitting your head on the light every time you pass, but can give the ceiling the feeling of being higher than it actually is.
Remember to always take your room design and color scheme into consideration when choosing this type of product. This can make or break your room design. Hanging chandelier type ceiling mounted lighting gives a fantastic increment in the hall, to make statement as you walk through the door. Use the same design on a larger sale for staircases, carrying the same design through and ensuring you brighten up the staircase.
When it comes to living rooms, you torn on what to choose. There are so many options available from pendant lights to flush lighting solutions and more. Think of the size of the room and the finished design, also consider the ceiling mounted lighting you have already chosen for your hall and stairs.
This is a chance to give this room its own unique finish, whether you choose a chandelier, pendant light or hanging light that matches your personality and style. Everyone has different tastes and you will soon find that there is no shortage of choices available, the most important thing to make is the right amount of lighting in the right area of each space.
