Understanding the Art and Science of Residential Lighting Design
Lighting Design Is More than Mere Illumination
Lighting should be an integral part of home design. Interestingly enough though, it is often an afterthought. Sometimes lighting design is relegated to a line item as an allowance in an overall construction budget.
Lighting design is both art and science. Established guidelines exist to calculate illumination needs for a given space based on square footage and other considerations. But that aspect may not cover the objectives for the aesthetics or overall feel of a room. You can light it up so there’s plenty of light, but it doesn’t mean it will be right, in much the same way one can fill a room with expensive furnishings but not achieve the goal of a well-designed and sorted space.
Great residential lighting design is both art and science. Read on to learn more about how good lighting design can elevate your Buckhead, GA home.
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