subject: How To Choose Lamp For Bedroom? [print this page] The bedroom is a place for sleeping and relaxing, sometimes it can be used for work or social communication. The bedroom lighting is made up by ordinary lighting and partial lighting.
The atmosphere of ordinary bedroom lighting should be quiet, warm, delightful, soft and comfortable. Those shining and colorful lamps are not suitable fro bed room. Of course, different people have different views on the standard of comfort and warm. And their requirements for bedroom lights are also different. Nowadays, the popular styles are:
1. Quiet and comfortable type: this is the main trend in modern bedroom lighting. You can choose the simple ceiling lamp which can give off milk-white light to contrast with light-color wall. Or you can also choose cornice lighting, and the light will be reflected form ceiling and wall. It looks soft and delightful. Besides, the embedded top light is also a good choice.
2. Luxurious type: this style can show the wealth and statue of owner, it uses high class materials, high class lamps to match the luxurious arrangement. Such as the golden candle lamp and baroque furniture can show the atmosphere like French court which is very resplendent and magnificent. If you choose fine workmanship and elegant mahogany lamp and mahogany furniture, the visitors can feel your national taste and economic strength.
3. Modern type: this kind of style quests for freedom and casual feeling. The novel lamps which are made by geometric figure and lines breaks traditional view. The wall lamp can be triangular or irregular; while the lamp on desk can be semicircular. Moreover, the furniture with simple lines will show the original taste of modern people.
Since the bedroom often has function for both work and rest. But you need low light when you sleep, while you also need sufficient light when you work. So you should better take two ways: one is to install a dimmer switch to control the light; and another one is to install many different switches to control certain lamp.
In terms of partial lighting, you should take the following factors into consideration.
1. Desk lighting: the llluminance should be higher than 300 LX. We often use special lamp for lighting.
2. Reading lighting: many people indent to read something before they go to sleep, so they can choose table lamp or wall lamp. The features of table lamp are movable and flexible. While the advantages of wall light is that it can reflected light to make it softer.