Lighting helps set the mood, tone, and ambience of a place. It can help accent a structure's expression and complement the space. It can entice a diner to stay a while and linger, create an air of community or intimacy. Of course, the architecture and design of a place and even the shade of paint [...]
Lighting and Human Performance When it comes to the world, we see it mostly in a visual way. Light processed by our eyes and brain delivers a perception. With perception being reality, does the way that a space is lit affect or alter reality? The average American spends quite a bit of time indoors, with [...]
Design is a place where designer knowledge meets client needs. The goal of commercial lighting design is to meet requirements of a client as well as the space. A good designer discovers what their client wants and figures out how to achieve it. They make an effort to see a client's point of view. Great [...]
When it comes to lighting design, good design starts with identifying the needs of the space. From there, you can decide what surfaces you will be lighting and at what intensity. From there you can begin picking out your equipment. The average lighting system includes a light source, ballast or driver, lighting fixture, and controls. [...]
Business establishments are reliant on the commercial LED lighting they use. Why? Arguably, consumers do not necessarily trust stores with poor illumination or design. This is most notable in the Retail Market; clothing, cosmetics, paints, wall coverings, where people want to try, see touch or feel the products before purchasing them. If there is not [...]
Onyx is a beautiful stone that is perfect for interior decorating. It's a banded variety of the layered mineral chalcedony. These varieties come in every color and their exotic elegance has the capacity to completely transform and take over a room. Their bands can be in nearly every color, even black or white. These stones [...]
There are big things happening right now in commercial and residential lighting! Check out our list of the top trends happening right now in lighting technology and get in on the know. 1. Connectivity You may have noticed that smart houses are all the rage. Connectivity is the latest trend in lighting technology, and it's [...]
When it comes to lighting design, a professional lighting designer can bring a lot to the table. Let's face it, most of us don't even know how to install lighting, let alone how to arrange it so it looks good. Lighting is an important part of ambiance; people don’t realize how lighting affects the way [...]
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