Lighting Design Advice
Lighting Design Advice
Lighting design in the home and workplace has a massive impact on everything from how the space looks to how it is used and how it makes people feel.
In this section, the experts at LampShopOnline share their in depth knowledge on all aspects of lighting design for the home and workplace including:
- How the lighting in your workplace can improve your mood and even boost sales in retail businesses.
- How to plan the lighting in your home to create a bright and attractive living space in every room.
- Interviews with some of the most prominent lighting designers in the industry.
If you have a question or want to make an order then call the team today on 0113 8876270.
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Whether you’re looking to upgrade the lighting in your home, office or commercial premises, these useful guides will give you all the information you need.
Lighting in the home
Below you can find out more about how to transform your home with lighting.
You can find advice and solutions to the following issues:
- What is under cupboard lighting and how do I install it? Under cupboard lighting can make tasks easier in the kitchen and create a welcoming ambience for social occasions.
- What garden lighting ideas can I use in my garden? Find out how simply changing the lighting in your garden can transform it into a safe, attractive and versatile space.
- How can I use lighting design to transform the look of my home? This page provides step-by-step advice on how lighting can create a new look in your home, from task lighting to ambient lighting.
- What are the best dimmable light bulbs? Find the answer to this and other common questions with our FAQs on dimmable light bulbs.
We also cover the following topics here:
The 8 Biggest Home Lighting Blunders and How to Fix Them
How to Use Lighting Design to Enhance Your Home
5 Golden Rules for Lighting High Ceilings
16 Ways to Update the Lighting in Your New Home
How to Make a Room Bigger Using Clever Lighting
5 Tips for Better Bathroom Lighting
Fluorescent Kitchen Lights Guide
Expert lighting ideas for the dining room
Dining room pendant lights: styles, colours and ideas
Lighting commercial spaces
This section covers our top tips on lighting commercial spaces, including shops and offices. We cover the following topics on lighting in these spaces:
Retail, leisure and restaurant lighting
- How can I upgrade the lighting I have in my commercial property? This page covers the rules and regulations that apply to lighting a commercial space, including information on health and safety.
- How to design retail lighting to improve sales? This guide looks at the psychology behind the effect lighting can have on retail customers and how making simple changes could boost sales.
- Why is lighting important to retailers’ brand image? We take a look at real world examples of how big name retailers use lighting to reflect their company brand.
- How can I use lighting to enhance the ambience in my restaurant? These top ten tips for restaurant lighting will get you started.
- How can I find out what is the best way to light a hotel? This ultimate guide to hotel lighting will give you all the information you need.
We also cover the following topics in this section:
A Rough Guide to Leisure Centre Lighting
Your Guide to Emergency Lighting for Commercial Properties
The Lighting Design of Leeds Shopping Centres
A Quick Guide to Fashion Runway Lighting
How to Retrofit Your Retail Store with LED Lights
Bright Ideas for Classroom Lighting
Shining the Light on Briport's Eco-Friendly Business
Lighting office spaces
Here you can learn more here about how to effectively light an office to ensure employees are safe and productive.
- What are the best types of lighting for each area of an office? We walk you through each area of an office sharing our advice on the best lighting, from first impressions in the reception to task lighting for desks.
- How can I ensure I’m covering health and safety regulations with office lighting? Lighting impacts on the health and safety of everyone using an office space and can cause health issues such as eye strain and stress.
We also cover the following topics in this section:
Your Guide to Good Desk Lighting
Your Guide to office Lighting Best Practice
How the right outdoor lighting can transform your garden
Lighting, Mood, Health and Lifestyle
Lighting can have a profound effect on our mood and our health. In this section, you can learn more about how you can use the lighting in your home and workplace to improve your health and lifestyle.
- How does lighting affect our mood and emotions? Find out more about how much light we should legally have in the workplace and how not enough light can impact on our health and mood.
- How can I use lighting to help me sleep better? Improve your sleep using light with this guide.
- How can I choose the best lighting to keep my fish healthy? Fish need to know the difference between night and day to ensure they remain happy and healthy. Not sure where to start? This guide offers all the advice you need on fitting the correct lighting for your fish tank.
- How can light be used to help plants grow? Light is vital to the growth and health of plants, so if your plants are looking a little lacklustre, this guide will show you how to use light to give them a boost.
We also cover the following lighting design topics here:
Ultimate Party Lighting for the Best Christmas Party
How to Throw the Ultimate Black Light Party
Interviews
LampShopOnline discuss the latest lighting trends with some of the world’s hottest lighting designers.
LampShopOnline Speaks to Rothschild and Bickers
Innovator, Designer, Artist – LampShopOnline Talks to Leroy Bennett
Interview with Reformations UK
LampShopOnline Meets Marty Langthorne
4 Up-And-Coming Lighting Designers you Have to Check Out
Need Information on a Specific Type of Bulb?
LampShopOnline is a specialist lighting company based in West Yorkshire. We hold vast stocks of almost every bulb and lamp from the leading manufacturers of GE, Philips, Osram, Sylvania, Crompton and Venture.
We also stock control gear and emergency lighting products from the following major brands: Tridonic, Helvar, Thorn, Mackwell, Orbik, BAG, Liteplan and Emergency Lighting Products (ELP).
If you have any questions or would like to make an order please call 0113 887 6270