Indirect light

1 What is indirect lighting?

Traditionally, when we put a lamp, it pointed directly towards the ground, projecting the light down. The consequence of this is that the light beam is much more limited and focused, causing shadows and leaving areas of the stay without adequate lighting. With the environment, what we are looking for is that the whole room has the light it needs, ending with the Briles and shadows. The key in this form of lighting is to direct the beam of light to the walls or ceiling, so that it bounces and reflects on these surfaces

2 Benefits of Environmental Light

• It gives us more luminosity even contributing less light level.
• Get the environments look wider.
• If a linear design is used, lighting is uniform and shadow -free.
• The light source is more hidden, which avoids dazzling and provides more visual comfort.
• You can achieve the ambient light effect with LED, causing us to have a more efficient home from the energy point of view.

3 The keys to indirect lighting for the dining room

Without a doubt, one of the rooms of the house in which this type of light is most used in the dining room. It is a space that we share all family members and in which we want to be at ease, also with the amount of light Fair we need at all times. The usual in the living room is to use the indirect light on the roof, usually with LED strips or enclosure spotlights being as disguised as possible. You have two options, or put the ambient light throughout the ceiling perimeter or create lighting islands in strategic areas, such as the dining table or behind the couch. Another way to get environmental light is with the help of appliques that help direct the light towards the wall. You can place them on both sides of the couch or even next to the furniture. You also get ambient light if you put some LED strips in furniture elements, on a shelf, on the sideboard, etc. Of course, you can combine this type of lighting with decorative lamps that provide a unique touch to your dining room. The pendant Above the table is a classic that never goes out of style and will even bring you greater light power when you need it.

4 An extra advice

If you are going to make a reform at home and you are clear that you are looking for indirect lighting for the living room, plan it before. You can install different moldings on the roof From this stay that will help you create a unique effect if you use indirect lights. There are several ways to get indirect lighting for the house hall. Ded time to planning and you will see how you get a perfect result