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Lighting

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Sunday, July 20

by Shaynna


Lighting would have to be one of the most overlooked parts of decorating in the planning of a home. I cant tell you the many times I have come into a home after the renovation and pointed out the missed opportunities of function lighting, ambient lighting and feature lighting that could have been included in the original design. When doing lighting after the fact it is either ‘make-do’ or costly changes to get the most out of the lighting plan.

Lighting comes in three areas - general, indirect and accent.
General is the functional aspect of the lighting, sometimes known as task lighting. These are the working areas or a space that has a specific function over a surface like a kitchen bench, a desk and filling areas such as the large expanses of floor space.

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