LIGHTS
- Space Explorer Interiors.
- Jun 14
- 2 min read
Updated: Jun 23
Types Of Lights-
By function -
Ambient – Provides overall illumination for a room, mimicking natural light and creating a comfortable atmosphere. Examples include chandeliers, recessed lights, and wall sconces.
Accent - Highlights specific objects or areas, creating visual interest and drama. Spotlights, track lights, and picture lights fall into this category
Task lighting - Focuses light on a specific area for performing tasks such as reading, cooking, or working. Desk lamps, pendant lights, and under-cabinet lights are commonly used.
By Fixture -
Chandeliers- Decorative fixtures with multiple arms, designed to be mounted on ceilings and provide ambient lighting
Pendent - Suspended from the ceiling by a chain, rod, or cord, pendant lights can be used for both task and ambient lighting.
Recessed - Installed inside a ceiling or wall, providing a clean, streamlined look. They can be used for ambient, accent, or task lighting.
Track light- Feature multiple light heads that can be positioned along a track, offering adjustable and directional lighting.
Wall sconces- Mounted on walls, these fixtures provide up or down lighting and can be used for accent or ambient purposes
Floor lighting - Freestanding lamps that provide ambient or task lighting. Torchières ( Tall Floor Lamp) are a type of floor lamp that directs light upwards
Table lamp - Portable lamps placed on tables or desks, typically used for task lighting or to add a warm ambiance
Under cabinet Lights - Mounted beneath kitchen cabinets to provide task lighting for countertops
Strip light - Flexible circuits with LED lights, commonly used for decoration and creating ambiance
By technology -
LED light - Energy-efficient and long-lasting lights that are available in various forms.
Fluorescent lights - Energy-efficient lights that use a gas-filled tube to produce light.
Filament lights - Traditional lights that produce light by heating a filament.






































































































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