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Lighting is an important element of home design. When the lighting is impeccable, everyone looks their best and feels relaxed. Even If they don’t know why. If the room is lit the right way, the bulbs are carefully considered the fixtures create an inviting environment. The placement work in conjunction with the room size, the colors , the furniture and the natural light in the room.

In my opinion the lighting is hidden and much underestimated tool. People always make mistakes with overly bright light. It is not good you or the guest to have the feeling that they are waiting in an hospital emergency room.  The lighting can make the simplest tiles to look magical or the expensive ones to loos terrible.
So here are a few tips to help you to find the right balance. Light source
You don’t have to light the whole room. You can try with multiple points of light or layers of light that blend well together.  After you choose your source, determine how to defuse it.

Dimmer
In my opinion, the dimmers are essential. They allow you to have flexibility during the whole day and they are good energy saver. The dimmers are worthwhile investment that increase the bulb life.
Bulbs
You should know the bulbs you have. Compact fluorescent light bulbs are a great option,  LEDs have a long life and the white bulbs have good shape and give warmth to the room.

Function of the space
Watching television or cooking" The kitchen lighting is complex and it depends from the kitchen....
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