Lighting Design
Recessed Light Spacing and How Far Apart to Put Downlights
Recessed lights are easy to get wrong. Space them too far apart and you get bright pools with dark gaps between them, too close...
You fit new LED bulbs, flick the switch, and the room looks oddly flat. Wood looks grey, skin looks sallow, and the red cushions on the sofa have gone a muddy brown.
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Lighting Design
Recessed lights are easy to get wrong. Space them too far apart and you get bright pools with dark gaps between them, too close...
Installation
The ceiling fan in your dining room wobbles, hums and makes the room look like a rental, and you would rather have a chandelier...
Chandeliers
A chandelier over a bathtub looks wonderful in photos, and then the electrician arrives and says no. The problem is not taste.
Buying Lighting
Wall sconces look simple in a showroom, then go up at home and suddenly glare into your eyes, stick out into a narrow hallway...
Lighting Design
You stand at the worktop to chop an onion and your own head throws a shadow over the board.
Installation
You have bought the chandelier, it is sitting in its box in the hallway, and the old ceiling light is still up there with its...
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