Lighting in open floor plan

If you're wondering how to coordinate lighting in an open floor plan, we have all the pointers and tips for you

We connected with one of our designers to get her insight choosing lighting in an open concept space, along with her go-to picks! In this coastal kitchen and dining room, we opted for white oak flooring, white kitchen cabinetry, mixed wood tones, and pops of blue!

This is one of the most common questions I get from my Instagram followers and clients. They usually tell me they are having trouble figuring out how to mix and match their lighting in an open floor plan layout. I understand this can be tricky, especially when all of the lighting is visible all at the same time. The most important thing is to maintain cohesion and balance throughout the space. This brings me to my first tip: have the lighting all tell the same story. Think about your style…

For this month's March Instagram Q&A, we connected with our senior designer to get her feedback on your burning interior design questions. // Light fixtures, lighting ideas, chandeliers, dining room chandelier, dining room lighting, kitchen lighting, modern light fixtures, open concept living space, open concept lighting tips

Have an open concept home but want to create some privacy? Here are 17 clever ways you can add separation to an open concept home.

As a Lighting Consultant I take on the responsibility for ensuring the lighting designs and specifications I produce for my clients are compliant with the current Building Regulations, and in particular Part L of those regulations. The current regulations require that 75% of the lighting in habitable rooms has to be energy-efficient to a certain criteria.

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A modern, elegant kitchen and dining area with white cabinets, a marble island, upholstered dining chairs, gray curtains, a round mirror, and ceiling pendant lights.

Open Concept Modern Lighting Ideas

Finding the perfect lighting for a space can often feel like finding a needle in a haystack. There are endless options, which any designer will tell you is equal parts blessing and curse. Lighting can also be incredibly pricey at times, which feels kind of unfair! Something that you literally need to include in a room for functionality (and to comply with safety codes in commercial spaces) shouldn’t eat up so much of a project’s budget, right? Alas, this is the reality we all share.

These designer tips and tricks are perfect for planning your light fixtures and the lighting flow throughout your home. Gather ideas on how to mix up finishes and create a cohesive and matching lighting plan throughout your home. Create your own plan for celing light fixtures or even table lamps in your bedroom. Check out these tips and ideas for creating a lighting plan for your home at www.homeglowdesign.com

The beauty of open-plan spaces: light, airy, and perfect for modern living! 🌿🏡 #InteriorDesign #OpenPlanLiving #HomeDecor #ModernHomes #Inspiration

The beauty of open-plan spaces: light, airy, and perfect for modern living! 🌿🏡 #InteriorDesign #OpenPlanLiving #HomeDecor #ModernHomes #Inspiration

Recessed lights are used in most remodeling and new construction these days and the options are endless. When you get your lighting layout correct, the budget busting recessed can lights are just a part of the overall plan and I'll show you how!

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