Lighting

Fluorescent bulb is much more efficient as incandescent bulb at producing light at the wavelengths that are useful to humans. It run cooler for the same effective light output and also last a lot longer hours.

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Incandescent Bulbs: It makes the room cozy and inviting, has a craftmans feeling.

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2x2 fixture or 2x4 fixture: designed for commercial lighting. They are perfect for schools, offices, retail spaces, hospitals, etc. They create a soft powerful glow, enhance productivity and comfort.

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Sconce is timeless and exquisite lighting fixtures that can add style and sophistication to any space, have been popular for centuries, and never run out of style.

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Wall washing is a lighting technique in which vertical, indirect lighting is placed in the ceiling or floor at a wider distance from the wall. This way, the light can fall down on the wall in an equal, uniform way. This provides a "washed" effect of the wall so that shadows and defects disappear from the wall.

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Drop lighting hangs from the ceiling usually suspended by a cord, chain, or metal rod. it can be very artistic.

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Recessed lighting is inside a ceiling, wall, or other surface. Because it flush with the ceiling, they make for a low, clean profile.

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Cove lighting: lights are often directed towards the ceiling or the top of the walls of a room. the lighting may be concealed behind valances, above crown moldings, or built into ledges or recesses, but essentially the lighting is indirect. Cove lighting has the potential to breathe new life into a dull room.

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Up Lighting: is any lighting that shines upward. For exterior applications, it is used to light up architectural features of a house, tree, and other areas of the landscape. For interior applications, uplighting reduces ceiling dark spots and shadows while affording the user additional, glare-free indirect lighting.

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Perimeter Lighting: it is used to enhance the overall ambiance, highlight architectural features, and provide a soft, even illumination throughout the space.

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Wall Grazing: place directional lights close to the wall and lighting it at a narrow angle. This angle draws the eye to the wall's texture by creating shadows. And shadows can be intensified or softened by moving the lights closer to or further from the wall, which changes the angle.

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Ambient Lighting: provides overall illumination for a room, and is to create a uniform light effect throughout a space. Do not need any special lighting to highlight a targeted areas of a room.

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Accent lighting: emphasizes objects by focusing light directly on them. It is used inside and outside the house to feature locations such as hallway, display shelf or to create a highlight effect.

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Task Lighting: is designed to help people perform specific tasks such as reading, cooking, or working. It provides concentrated light in a particular area to aid in activities. Task lighting is usually brighter than ambient lighting and focused on the project or hobby at hand.

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Natural Light: has a full spectrum of colors, has color temperature of the seasons, weather conditions, climate and time of day. In this image, it looks like in spring because the sunlight is brighter, neither warmer nor cold.

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