Give Your Home A Personal Touch With Home Lighting

How you light your home is just as important as how you fill it

, and indeed plan to use it. It makes all the difference when it comes to creating a calming sanctuary for you to relax in at the end of a stressful day, or a place to entertain friends, recuperate or just be.

Thats not to say that there arent times when your home is taken over, either by work, children running riot, relatives staying or uninvited teenage guests. However, that doesnt mean to say that home lighting should take a backseat. If anything it will help you feel better about the situation. It might seem obvious but putting on some down lighters or wall lights and turning off the main light will work wonders for your home and in doing so, how you feel.

Do not even think about decorating if youre not going to improve your home lighting while you go about it. You might have spotless walls and new carpets but if youre only showing them off with a 40 watt bayonet bulb in the middle of your ceiling and nothing else, then your time and money wont have been worth it. The way you choose to light a room should not just be down to personal taste. Things like the height of ceilings should be taken into account, as well as the type of property and era it was built in.

From wall lights, ceiling lights, floor lights, bathroom lighting, table lights, garden lighting and outdoor lights, home lighting gives you the chance to play around with the type of lifestyle you want as well. Whether you prefer warm and sumptuous, clean and bright, modern and contemporary, or dark and dingy, choosing your lighting scheme is as much a part of creating a signature look as the furniture and decor you opt for. It really can make a difference.

It is also invaluable to have a light source that is available to provide extra light when needed and the most obvious place for this is a table lamp or wall light - ideally placed for reading or sewing in the most comfortable areas of your home. Its a wonderful feeling when you prepare to settle in for a relaxing evening on the sofa and turn on a lamp, or get into bed to read, knowing you can just flick the light switch off without having to get up again.

by: Kathryn Pattison

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