Bedroom
Instead of overhead lighting that pushes light to the perimeter of a bedroom, integrate layers of light in areas that make the most sense. Here, a master bedroom by Harwick Homes features a ceiling fan in the center of the room, but instead of recessed lights in each corner, a pair of recessed lights are strategically positioned above the seating area. Pendant lights on both sides of the bed provide functional light for reading at night.
Lights4fun Email Save 5. Get the light right. Natural light is always preferable to artificial, so during daylight hours keep window treatments open — or, if an unattractive view is an issue, opt for sheer curtains that let the light in. As the light begins to fade, reach for the soft glow of string lights, candles, lanterns and lamps rather than the glare of overhead lighting. Especially at bedtime when you’re beginning to wind down, keeping the lights low will help ease you into a restful sleep. Maybe string lights behind sheers at the sides of the slider
One of the first things you see upon waking in this Minneapolis bedroom is the view of lush treetops out the windows. The team at Fluidesign Studio brought the leafy feel indoors with organic accessories and woodsy, floral decor.
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