Below, we’re defining each of these lighting types.
This way, you have both options for light and mood, she says.
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Zandy Gammons, the founder ofMiretta Interiors, likes to go bold with her task lighting choices.
However, you will want to supplement your task lighting with ambient lighting.
The key in of fixture you select will vary depending on the space at hand.
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Task lamps are ideal for desks, while pendants are commonly hung above the kitchen island.
DeSpain notes that when selecting accent lighting, it is best to choose fixtures with a lower light output.
If you have the option to install dimmer switches, even better.
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Instead, she advises choosing a few rooms to really go all in with artful fixtures.
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