subject: Indoor Lighting Fixtures For Interior Designing [print this page] With so many lighting fixtures available in the market today, it is a must that one armed with information before buying one. They come in different varieties, sizes, style and color. But such features have specific purpose and usage. The total look and appearance of your home can be attributed to the lighting fixtures you are using and in interior design of your house.
One good lighting characteristic is its ability to blend well with the house interior design and its effect to the eyes. If your lighting causes too much glare to the extent that it hurts the eyes, then regardless of its beautiful features, its time to review it or if it cannot be mended, change your house lighting for good. The amount of glare a certain lighting fixture emits depends on how transparent the fiber is.
Alcove lighting is common to any household interior design which can be done by either rope light or fluorescent light or by mounting a light source close to a wall, if it is mounted to a ceiling, then it is called recessed lighting. Lighting attached to a cable of bare metal in high-tension is called cable lighting. Seeing a lighting fixture with an upward and downward streak of light is called sconce while a torchiere is a kind of floor lamp mounted on the wall like a sconce.
Lighting and mood go hand in hand. Havent you noticed the wall lighting of the restaurants? They have mostly in red or its equivalent warm colors like yellow and orange, as they are also known to stimulate the appetite. The change in the mode of lights can change the entire decor of the room. Try installing a disco light, then your room will have a party mood in it, a large chandelier on the other hand will give an instant romantic touch to the same room.
Achieving the kind of look and atmosphere in your home can be done by lighting. Choose one that best describes your needs and preferences.
