How to plan lighting

Simple ways to create a lighting plan for your home to bring natural and artificial light together beautifully to create a harmonious ambiance.

I've taken my last post on "how to create a lighting plan for your living room in four steps" and shrank it one image you can pin into your "how to" idea board on your pinterest account. This way you can get a reminder of the main ideas I mentioned in my previous, more lengthy post. If you click on the image, it will lead you to Pinterest, or you could use your "pin it" button on your computer bookmark bar. how to create a lighting plan for your living room happy pining! blog www…

A big thank you to Lowe’s Home Improvement for sponsoring this post and supporting Beginning in the Middle. As always, all thoughts & opinions are our own. Over the past few weeks, we’ve teamed up with Lowe’s to share a series of how-to posts all about kitchen design. If you missed our prior posts, you ... Read More about How To Create a Lighting Plan That Will Make Your Kitchen Shine

Lighting is an essential part of any building plan. Especially when it comes to a commercial floor or space planning, lighting planning is crucial. Based on where the lights are mounted, they can be wall-mounted, surface mounted, or ceiling mounted. Click through to download and edit the symbols for free!

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All illustrations: Doug WalterFor too many years, the advice about kitchen lighting given by people who should know better has been to place the can lights out in the aisles of...

What is the best lighting for a dining room?Lighting for a dining room table How to fix off centre dining room light?Dining room lighting checklistA dining room or dining space is used for both casual get-togethers and formal gatherings. Be it an open plan or an enclosed space, it is the hub of entertaining. While it can be a simple setting with a sizeable dining table, lighting is often used to make a statement. As it is a space used for entertaining, visual appeal and atmosphere matter…

Now that it's spring and the ground has thawed, I feel like I have "permission" to buy all the house things. Of course, I want to go straight to furniture and decorations, but those are

Determine how many recessed lights you will need for your rooms by using this simple calculator.

View here if you want to know where to place recessed lights and kitchen recessed lighting layout. Know more from our expert advice about kitchen designs.