Lighting the bedroom with your own hands

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  • October 13th 2013
Lighting the bedroom with your own hands

The territory of solitude and relaxation in any apartment is considered a bedroom. Home comfort and the characteristic atmosphere of the bedroom is impossible without properly selected lighting. Lighting the bedroom can be arranged by yourself.

The territory of solitude and its illumination

The general opinion of designers and experts is unanimous in that the lighting of the bedroom should be scattered and soft. Therefore, it is preferable to have two diametrically opposed lighting types in the bedroom. This is the top and local lighting of the bedroom. The top type of lighting is used when you enter the bedroom. Local lighting in most cases we use before the blissful shroud envelops the whole body: click! and the night light of the original form will extinguish the light.

Therefore, we will not be mistaken if we say that the lighting options can be as much as the bedrooms themselves. But interesting ideas on the interior of lighting you will not be able to sleep. So, the most effective and intriguing ideas and lighting options for a bedroom for you!


Single lamp or ceiling lights

A lone lamp on the bedside table gradually gives way to the ceiling lights and hidden in the cornice or plinth LED light bulbs. Such an unexpected denouement will add to the drive into the boring, ordinary interior of the bedroom and refresh the suddenly arisen passionate sexual relations. Modern lamps, night wall sconces allow you to dim the lighting or vice versa to instantly make a light accent.

Therefore, throw out the old night lamp with a rope and install in the baseboards or cornices LED lights, the light from which you can adjust directly from the console or from the passing switches. Now the main trump card in front of the darkness is your own control of the lighting of the bedroom. Boldly press the Fool button and there will be light.


Criteria for the organization of lighting in the bedroom

Organization of lighting for a bedroom involves knowing some rules, which, however, are not dogma. The main criteria for lighting in the bedroom:
  • zoning of bedroom space
  • ease of use.
  The main areas that need lighting are, of course, a bed, dressing area and mirrors. In most cases, the lighting fixtures are concentrated on the ceiling or wall surface of the room. The overall lighting is set by small ceiling chandeliers.

However instead of a chandelier it is possible to use successfully fixtures, especially it effectively looks on multilevel false ceilings. The use of spotlights will help illuminate the intended area. In this case, the functional features of modern electrical equipment will come to the rescue.

Stylish retractable fixtures of fixtures will help to direct a light stream in a necessary zone at a certain moment of a light day or in the evening. When installing lamps and directional lamps, do not put to remember that they should be installed at a distance of at least 75 cm above the bed. The lower edge of the shadow from the night light or the wall sconce should not exceed 50 cm above the bed. Of course, the ideal lighting option is the ability to switch the lighting to you directly in a reclining position. Such convenience of the organization of lighting will be justified.

Bedroom lighting in the morning, evening and at night

Conditionally lighting the bedroom can be broken according to the time of day on:
  • Morning
  • Evening
  • Night.
  Natural lighting in the morning and in the evening is not intense enough. Therefore, soft diffused light from the lamps will help you wake up. For this, dimming devices in the room lighting system are perfectly suited, allowing smoothly adjusting the luminous flux and eliminating uncomfortable blinding lighting. It is not bad to provide illumination of the wardrobe area, which will allow selecting the necessary clothes.

When creating a bedroom lighting alone, it is necessary to provide local or local lighting. The presence of night lighting is simply necessary.
  It is night lighting that will create a unique atmosphere. New design developments and tricks are decorated with decorative illumination by LEDs perimeters of the upper or lower part of the bed. Outgoing from the bottom of the bed, a romantic and inviting light will help you find not only your slippers under the bed, but also something else or someone.

Until the light fades, while the candle is burning

The choice of a stylish lamp, wall sconce or chandelier is just as important as choosing a bed.
  We will not be mistaken if we notice that decorative nightlights accompany us almost all life. Since the time of the first lamps with a lampshade, imposingly arranged over our beds, enough time has passed.

Decorative nightlights with shades of smoky glass all also give a fabulous atmosphere, but ... I want a memorable and stylish lighting in my bedroom. And then LED lighting and energy-saving lamps are rushing to the rescue.

In addition, the use of LED and energy-saving lamps will help some to repair the gap in the "electrification of the whole apartment" in the family budget.
  Designers do not recommend using fixtures with open and transparent shades. An excellent replacement is the fixtures in a matte original shell, which will create the effect of a muffled and scattered fleur. Actual and stylish fabric or paper lampshades with impregnation will create a mood of tranquility and serene rest.

After all, the lighting of the bedroom is connected with its general interior. The luxury of expensive finishing materials and high-quality furniture remarkably highlights the light source. The flashing light from such lamps and a lighted candle on a small bedside table will reflect in the alluring depths of the mirrors.

And this means that you created the same interior of bedroom lighting yourself.

The lighting options for the bedroom with the use of pass-through switches are shown in the video.

 

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