What is the best light for home decoration? There are many kinds of lamps and lanterns on the market, with different materials, sizes, number of light sources, etc. The correct choice of suitable home lighting depends not only on the type of lamps, but also on the space. Choose suitable lamps for the home and create a different kind of space for the space. Ambience. Principles for purchasing household lamps
Functional principles: general lighting can use general illuminance, while for artworks, entrances, etc., accent lighting should be used.
Principle of simplicity: Lighting should be the finishing touch in a room.
Convenience principle: When choosing lamps, be sure to consider the convenience of changing light bulbs.
Energy-saving principle: energy-saving lamps save electricity, have good lighting, and do not emit too much heat, and are suitable for multi-head lamps.
Safety principle: Be sure to choose lamps from regular manufacturers. Waterproof lamps should be used in bathrooms and kitchens with high humidity.
Space principle: Lighting of different styles and illuminances should be installed in rooms with different functions.
Coordination principle: A variety of lamps in the same room should maintain color coordination or style coordination.
Tone principle: Follow the principle of warm tones and cool tones as a supplement to create a warm and comfortable home atmosphere.
Home space lighting selection porch corridor
Demand: bright and comfortable
Color tone: warm color mainly, cool color supplemented
Lamps: ceiling lamps, small chandeliers, spotlights, downlights, light strips
Living room
Requirements: atmosphere, sufficient light
Color tone: mainly warm colors, supplemented by cool colors
Lamps: chandeliers, ceiling lamps, down lamps, floor lamps, wall lamps
Bedroom
Requirements: Quiet, Soft and Warm
Tone: Warm Colors
Lamps: Ceiling Lamp, Small Pendant Lamp, Bedside Lamp, Table Lamp, Wall Lamp, Floor Lamp, Dressing Table Lamp Set, Dressing Mirror Light Set
Restaurant
Requirement: Good color rendering, can arouse appetite
Color tone: warm color mainly
Lamp: small Chandeliers, Ceiling Lights, Down Lights, Wall Lights
Kitchen
Requirements: Good color rendering, moisture-proof and easy to clean
Color: cold light mainly
Lamps: Flat ceiling lamps, local spotlights, small open kitchen chandeliers
Bathroom
Requirements: Waterproof, soft lighting
Color tone: warm tone
Lamps: ceiling lamp, washstand lamp group, wall lamp, downlight, mirror headlight
study
Requirements: Bright, Soft, Refreshing
Color: Mainly cool colors, supplemented by warm colors
Lamps: table lamps, ceiling lamps, small chandeliers, wall lamps
children Room
Demand: soft light, changeable shape
Color: warm color
Lamps: ceiling lamp, eye protection table lamp, Small chandelier, modeling light strip
Wedding room
Demand: festive, romantic, soft
Color: warm color
Lamps: chandeliers, ceiling lamps, bedside table lamps, wall lamps
Elderly room
Demands: Peaceful, warm, convenient
Color: light Yellow warm light
Lamps: table lamp, ceiling lamp, foot lamp
balcony
Requirement: soft and simple
Color tone: light yellow warm light
Lamps: ceiling lamps, wall lamps, small chandeliers
Gardens
Requirements: decoration, landscape lighting
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Hue: light yellow warm light
Lamp: lawn lamp , Spotlights, Wall Lights, Landscape Lights
Tips for purchasing lamps:
1. Power/wattage (W): 4 per square meter in the room In terms of wattage, the higher the wattage, the higher the brightness. The selection of lamps and lanterns should be based on the space area. The general standard is: 15-18 square meters of lighting with 60-80 watts of light; 30-40 square meters of light at 100-150 watts 40-50 square meters at 220-280 watts; 60-70 square meters at 300-350 watts; 75-80 square meters at 400-450 watts.
2. Color temperature (K): Home lighting is mainly based on warm colors. The color temperature below 3300K is low-color warm tones (red, orange, yellow), with a stable atmosphere and a warm feeling; the color temperature of 3000–5000K is the middle color temperature (white), with a refreshing and light feeling; Above 5000K are high color temperature and cool tones (cyan, blue, purple), with a cold feeling.
Lighting classification and application
Pendant lights: Pendant lights are mostly used in bedrooms, dining rooms, living rooms and other spaces with a large area and a floor height of not less than 2.5 meters.
Ceiling light: The irradiation area is smaller than that of the chandelier, and it is suitable for small living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens and bathrooms.
Desk lamp: can be placed in any corner of the home, generally used on workbenches, study desks, and bedside tables.
Wall light: installed no less than 1.8 meters from the ground, often used in corridors, bedrooms, bathrooms.
Spotlights: highly concentrated, installed around the ceiling, background walls, skirting lines, wine cabinets, cabinets, etc.
Downlight: The downlight has a relatively uniform light and is generally installed around the aisle ceiling, living room ceiling or bedroom ceiling.
Floor lamp: about 1.8 meters from the ground, suitable for the corner of the sofa, the reading area of the study, etc.
Light strip: The light strip is a light strip composed of LED lights. Suitable for ceiling locations such as living room and dining room.
Yuba: bathroom heating equipment, integrating heating, ventilation, lighting, decoration and other functions.
Household lamps and lanterns light source type Incandescent lamp
Advantages: small light source, great versatility, and the color light is closest to the color of sunlight.
Disadvantages: Not environmentally friendly, 95% of the electricity is spent on heating when using incandescent lamps.
Applicable scope: dining room, bedroom
Tungsten halogen lamp
Advantages: simple, low cost, easy to adjust brightness, good color rendering.
Disadvantages: short service life and low luminous efficiency.
Scope of application: car front and rear lights, home, office, office building, etc.
Energy-saving lamps
Advantages: high luminous efficiency, good energy saving, long life, small size and easy to use.
Disadvantages: Light decay; low color rendering.
Scope of application: traffic lighting, indoor lighting, landscape lighting.
LED lights
Advantages: small size, low power consumption, long life, non-toxic and environmentally friendly.
Disadvantages: Expensive, easy to fade. The light efficiency is relatively low, and the color is missing.
Scope of application: traffic lighting, indoor lighting, landscape lighting.
Energy saving and electricity saving incandescent lamps halogen tungsten lamps energy saving lamps LED lamp power/W 60 35 20 10 Electricity (kWh/h) 0.06 0.035 0.02 0.01 The meter rotates very fast and generally does not rotate at all hours per day/h 10 10 10 10 Total electricity consumption (kWh/year) 219 127.75 73 36.5 Total electricity cost (yuan/year) 164.25 95.81 54.75 27.38 Total electricity cost (yuan/10 years) 1643 958 548 274 Service life/h 1000 3000 6000 40000 Number of replacements/10 years 36 18 12 1 Lamp unit price/yuan 1.5 4 15 20 Total maintenance fee (yuan/10 years) 54 72 180 20 Total cost (yuan/10 years) 1687 1030 728 294
