Lighting your home is one of the most exciting tasks that exist, but also one that you must take care of in greater detail, since it is the light with which you will live with your family and visual health often depends on it of all Identifying the type of light you need for each space before buying lamps is necessary, since it will not do you any good to buy lamps with low-pitched amber lights for a work studio, or cold white lights for the television room. In addition to that, the models and styles are very varied. In this book of ideas we share some models and tips to better locate the lamps at home and that you can make the best decision when going for them. Do not forget to contact design and decoration professionals so that your ideal lamp goes with the style of your home without compromising your visibility. Take note and decide!
1. Classic chandeliers
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1. Classic chandeliers
This type of lamp is also known as a chandelier. It is a classic model, reminiscent of the colonial and rustic style of the old Mexican mansions. Although their lamps simulate being candles, nowadays they are led or incandescent candle-shaped lights to create the same warm sensation.
2. Fan with light
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2. Fan with light
The modern ceiling fan has a center that provides lighting. This piece was widely used in houses in the nineties, and they are back with new modern models and the central luminaire in LED format.
3. Lamps on rails
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3. Lamps on rails
Rails are very popular for the industrial style of rooms. This format makes it possible to direct the lamps to different places in the room, and it comes in various modern styles.
4. Combination of lights
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4. Combination of lights
For a spacious room, two or more types of sky lighting can be combined. This design shows a modern ceiling fan with a small light in the center, but it is complemented with four spots attached to the ceiling to adequately illuminate the room.
5. Inserts in the finishes
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5. Inserts in the finishes
From the structure the installation can be hidden and light can emerge. In this design, the beams are lined with wooden sheets to reinforce the rustic style, and within them the necessary infrastructure for lighting, hidden and friendly, was incorporated.
6. Modern chandeliers
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6. Modern chandeliers
Modern chandeliers show the contemporary face of what used to be the great hanging luminaires of candles and chandeliers. The new designs depend on the taste of each user, and adapt to different styles, from industrial, minimalist, Scandinavian or contemporary.
7. Outdoor fans with light
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7. Outdoor fans with light
For the exterior, linear gas lamps are usually used. But ceiling fans have become more and more popular to create air movement and freshness in the space that, even if it is open, can be closed in between its occupants.
8. Scandinavian style and warm light
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8. Scandinavian style and warm light
For a Scandinavian touch, for some years the luminaires that show an industrial-type geometric structure but much more delicate and minimalist have become popular, which allows you to see the bulb inside, which is usually amber light to create warm, pastel and soft environments. .
9. Ambient light
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9. Ambient light
Environmental led lights are today! A room can be automated to set it according to your own wishes, with LED lights around the ceiling lights and directed spots framing the place. The intensity can be controlled and it is possible to diversify the environment.
10. Simple Pendant
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10. Simple Pendant
If you want to insert a classic detail, this type of luminaire is for you. They are ideal for the kitchen bar or island, not for the dining room, because they are very small. They are usually punctual, light, simple, directing the light only to the point on which they are.
11. Shared Light Pendant
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11. Shared Light Pendant
Similar to the previous luminaires, these nevertheless distribute their light around the space, going towards the point below them but distributing the light around, feeding the environment in which they are found and embellishing the atmosphere.
Take advantage of the light and enhance the texture of your walls with these beautiful finishes.