Most often, in a standard apartment, for the dressing room is chosen pantry or part of the hallway. Experts recommend that the area of the site should be at least 4 sq.m. All questions with lighting wardrobe should be found before the beginning of the repair work, at the planning stage. The main rule is that the light should be as close to the natural as possible, especially if there are no windows in this part of the apartment. This is necessary so that you can use the room and as a fitting room. In addition, thanks to a good backlight, it will be easy to find the right things in the closet. So, what lighting fixtures to choose for lighting a cozy dressing room? Let's consider all actual variants.
Ceiling lighting is the most popular and convenient option for this room. With a uniform distribution of light around the perimeter, you can easily find the necessary things hidden in any corner of the cabinet or rack. For a small wardrobe is best suited point lights, located on the perimeter or LED tape. If the space allows and the ceilings are high enough, then you can choose a beautiful chandelier. This is especially true if the dressing room is decorated in a classic style. For a corner room, lamps on the clothespins are ideal, which can change the angle of inclination. Interesting ideas for ceiling lighting can be seen on the photo:
If the cabinets and racks in the dressing room only on one side of the wall, the most appropriate option would be the use of wall lights. To make lighting for your wardrobe yourself, you need to evenly distribute the lights on the free side of the wall.
The most common is combined lighting, when in addition to chandeliers and spotlights are bought sconces and floor lamps in the same style. A popular option is also the illumination of mirrors, cabinets, shelves and drawers in the room. For installation, you can use convenient lighting on batteries with a built-in motion sensor( they will turn on themselves when someone enters the room).By the way, this way you will not only be able to make the wardrobe even more convenient for use, but also give it a touch of modern style. In addition to performing its direct functions, lighting can act as a decorative element. Niches in the walls, figurines, paintings, mannequins - options for installing light mass. Examples of stylish interior decoration of the dressing room, thanks to various lighting fixtures, you can see on the photo:
You can choose diffused or directional lighting for the room. The only thing you should not forget is the fact that the light in the dressing room should be pleasant, natural, powerful enough and not distort the reality. Regarding the choice of lamps, it is recommended to use halogen, LED, luminescent instruments or LED strip. Note that the light bulbs should not come into contact with the clothes in the cupboard( especially for halogen lamps, as they quickly heat up), since there is a risk of fire.
We also recommend that you familiarize yourself with the lighting ideas in the wardrobe using the video example:
We told you about the lighting options in the dressing room and showed examples of their application. We hope that you liked the information and now you know which lamps to choose for your wardrobe. Remember that the light should be natural, and the room itself is better done in light colors.
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