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Modern lighting ideas for every room in your home

Home lighting is one of the most important elements of an interior, but it doesn't always get the attention it deserves. Without good lighting, the furniture and decor in any room will look dull. Even the food doesn't look appetizing.

In this article, we have selected a gallery of original modern lighting ideas for all rooms in the house. Pendant lights that emit pleasant light, indirect lighting that accentuates textures and lines, and accent lighting that highlights contemporary interior artwork. But what type of light should you choose for which room? Keep reading to find out.

Modern lighting for the living room - the perfect fusion of metal and stone

When it comes to modern living room lighting , feel free to use whatever design you want. Imagination has no limits! Indirect lighting behind decorative panels or ceilings with light shades - this is seen in contemporary interiors. If you like reading and lying on the sofa, a floor lamp is for you - stylish and practical, it will make your life easier. In principle, the living room is the most spacious room in the house, so take into account the abundance of lights so that there is no annoying chiaroscuro.

Modern lighting in kitchens and dining rooms

Every corner of the kitchen needs good lighting. Recessed lighting is very popular and widely used in kitchens. Not only will the worktop be well lit, but also the kitchen island, cabinets, etc. will be well lit. When installing fixtures in your kitchen, don't forget about basic lighting that accents wall tiles and makes food preparation easier. If you have a kitchen island or breakfast bar, we bet that these suspension systems will bring a touch of modernity to these spaces.

Restaurant lighting should be soft and warm to make the food more appetizing. Bright lighting is more suitable for cafeterias than cozy homes. Hang an elegant chandelier or “funnel” pendant light above the dining table. Modern installations with different light intensities are the right choice for kitchens that receive a large number of guests or for organizing a romantic dinner for two.

Modern lamp in the bedroom

In the bedroom, focus on a chandelier or an elegant ceiling light . Don't forget wall lights and modern bedside lamps , they make reading in bed very pleasant. Desk lamps are very stylish and functional as you can move them from office to bedroom desk etc. Floor lamps are also practical and will add a touch of luxury to the bedroom.

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If this collection has seduced you, the Exterior Wall Lighting collection will also delight you with its unique character and elegant design.

Lighting FAQ

What is a luminaire according to the French Lighting Association?

According to the French Lighting Association, a luminaire is a device used to distribute, filter or transform the light from one or more lamps. It includes all the parts needed to secure and protect the lamps, except the lamps themselves.

Does a light fixture produce light directly?

No, a luminaire generally supports a system that provides artificial light, such as a lamp, a candle, a candle, a gas lamp or an incandescent lamp.

What are the main types of lighting?

We mainly distinguish between mobile lighting fixtures (candlesticks, lamps, candle holders), suspended lighting fixtures (chandeliers, sconces, wall lights) and large floor-standing lighting fixtures (torcheres, girandoles).

How are lighting fixtures classified based on their protection?

Luminaires are classified according to the degree of environmental protection. The letters “IP” followed by two numbers indicate this degree of protection.

What is a stand-alone light fixture?

In isolated areas or with certain constraints, autonomous lighting fixtures are devices often powered by photovoltaic panels, making it possible to avoid digging trenches for the passage of electrical cables.

Can lighting fixtures be considered art objects?

Yes, over the ages, designers have transformed lighting fixtures into decorative objects according to the tastes of the times, and some have become real objects of art. Jean Perzel is particularly recognized as a pioneer of art deco lighting in France.

What are the traditional materials used to make lighting fixtures?

Traditional materials include metal (such as brass or enameled sheet metal), porcelain and glass. Opaline glass is particularly appreciated as a light diffuser due to its ability to harmoniously diffuse light.

Can industrial lamps be used for decoration?

Absolutely. Some industrial lamps, like those from Jieldé, have proven their value as sought-after decorative elements.