Article | REF: C3349 V1

Good practices in domestic lighting

Author: Bernard DUVAL

Publication date: May 10, 2017

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5. Lighting recommendations for each room

5.1 Stay

The living room is where friends gather, where the dining table is set and where activities such as reading take place. The use of a single chandelier or pendant light is often not an appropriate solution; it's useful to multiply the light points to create a pleasant atmosphere. Dimmers integrated into luminaires are useful and discreet, allowing you to set the desired lighting level at any given moment.

Indirect general lighting on a bright ceiling and walls provides uniform, shadow-free light. Table lamps, wall sconces, ceiling lights, diffused, direct or indirect lighting and dimmers are all techniques that can be used to create a pleasant atmosphere (figure 40...

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