We have heard it many times from others, that the more brighter your house, the bigger its looks in appearance. To make a house brighter, you should have window placements to bring the light in for a bigger appearance.
We are sharing many tips and tricks to make your house more delegate and expansive at first look, with lighting for a more attractive appearance. There are many ways which have already been discussed in many areas but to brighten up a natural look to your home is somehow difficult. We are sharing many techniques to brighten your house using artificial lighting.
It’s the reality that nothing looks more beautiful and quiet as natural light but we can arrange artificial lights for better coverage and give a natural look to them.
If you are thinking that your home or some units of your home don’t allow enough light to pass in. So don’t need to worry. Here we are discussing six changes to make your home brighter, delightful and well-lit spaces.
Strategies-Placement of large furniture
This is the simplest and easiest way to get an appropriate amount of sunlight that is streaming in to give a brighter look to your living space. Are thinking about the placement of large furniture? Are you owning bulky pieces of your furniture that make a hurdle for light streaming? You should make sure during their set that they aren’t placed in front of windows and stop daylight from entering the house. Place tall and bulky furniture by keeping in mind the casting of shadows during the arrangement. The placement of furniture depends on your house structure for example you can place bulky furniture in the wall corner right that is beside your window. You can place your cabinet at wall right corners. However, you can place furniture in a cosy spot away from your home windows.
Replacement from translucent curtains
Curtains are also important ones that cover your door, windows and balconies from an outsider harsh environment but sometimes they also work as an obstacle for light streaming. Blackout curtains can be used and are more helpful to you in bedroom windows for a healthy night’s sleep. On the other hand blackout curtains for the living areas are not useful. You should use a smarter alternative to cover living room windows that is the use of sheer curtains. Sheer curtains allow natural light streaming in the living room gently and also protect from direct glares and harmful unbearable sunbeams. One the best substitute that you can use in replacement of all other curtains is known as layered curtains. Layered curtain comprises sheer, thin fabric layered added with thicker beautifully prepared curtains. You can use layered curtains for multi-tasking including sunlight streaming during the day and also used as a privacy curtain by switching up at night.
Don’t use darker shades on walls
Some people use darker shades to paint the wall like black, dark blue, dark maroon and taupe. Dark colours have the capacity to absorb light which means less reflection of light makes your house more shouter look wise and not delegate as brighter colours. You should choose lighter shades including white, light peach, beige and lavender. These generally look more presentable and luminous and also emphasise natural light to make your home brighter. We are sharing some more options for off-beat and light colours that make your house more delightful, elegant and expensive including aqua, baby blue, grey, light pink and light yellow.
Use Light colours your ceilings and floors too
As your walls, ceilings and floors also tend to cast illusions by using dark colours and make shadowing rooms. When you are thinking of renovating your home, make space by picking all light-coloured material even for ceilings such as vinyl, bright or white marble. But If the floors of your house are already dark, the solution to your problem is to add rugs that have neutral shades, styles and patterns.
Floor-length mirrors installation
If you think that repainting and renovating your home walls, ceilings and floors is not a good option and not feasible for you. We are sharing some tips about setting up two long, floor-length mirrors. Their mirrors should be opposite each other. You can place them on an adjacent wall. You can choose more affordable, suitable and convenient alternative methods. The mirrors create a delightful illusion in the room of endless depth and space. Their reflective and shiny surfaces are ensured in a way about natural light streaming and reflecting to make the room really brighten up the home.
Accessories with metallic ornaments
All the ornaments that accessories your home will not be as reflective as mirrors. Use metallic ornaments in your home. Mirrors are still doing a great job as light streaming and reflecting back into your rooms. In addition, using all decorative pieces, bowls and lamps in metallic shades make your home more delightful and elegant. Copper and gold are the two most usable metallic ornaments that are doing a great job to have an expansive elegant and sophisticated look to your home.
