Recessed lighting provides excellent overall illumination for a living room. These compact fixtures are great for lower ceilings as they don’t add additional depth. Recessed lights can be used as part of an overall lighting scheme that combines task and ambient lighting.
These bent wood sconces add a three-dimensional effect to this moody stairwell. Staggered to lead the way, the sconces become the focal point of the space. Folding ceiling planes further guide the guest along.
These wall sconces mimic folded planes of wood. They work well with this modern wood stair. Try places one sconce within the stairwell and another outside of the entrance to help with way finding.
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These uplight wall sconces stand out against a gray feature wall lining a wood stair. Try paining a feature wall in your stair area that you can use as a gallery wall or backdrop for your wall sconces, or a combination thereof. This elegant design blends in with the architecture of the space.
Outdoor stairs require special lighting treatment. These modern step lights help guide you safely down the path. They are designed to direct light exactly where it’s needed, but also contribute to the aesthetic effect of landscaping design.
These architectural wall sconces fully light the facade of this home as well as the entry stair. They guide guests safely to the entrance. The main facade is further illuminated by a strategically placed spotlight.
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Inset stair lights illuminate this exterior stair for a pleasant aesthetic effect while also providing safe egress. Tread lights are an effective way to light an exterior stair without creating light pollution. They aim light down where it’s needed without disrupting the night sky.
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Now that you’ve learned some new creative applications for recessed lighting in the living room, you are ready to tackle your own project. Pairing recessed lights with floor or table lamps as well as pendants and wall sconces creates a well-rounded lighting scheme. Happy decorating in your space!
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