Lighting layout

The vector stencils library "Lighting" contains 55 symbols of lighting devices and equipment, light sources, lamps and light fixtures. "Lighting or illumination is the deliberate use of light to achieve a practical or aesthetic effect. Lighting includes the use of both artificial light sources like lamps and light fixtures, as well as natural illumination by capturing daylight. Indoor lighting is usually accomplished using light fixtures, and is a key part of interior design. Lighting can…

I've taken my last post on "how to create a lighting plan for your living room in four steps" and shrank it one image you can pin into your "how to" idea board on your pinterest account. This way you can get a reminder of the main ideas I mentioned in my previous, more lengthy post. If you click on the image, it will lead you to Pinterest, or you could use your "pin it" button on your computer bookmark bar. how to create a lighting plan for your living room happy pining! blog www…

Recessed lights are used in most remodeling and new construction these days and the options are endless. When you get your lighting layout correct, the budget busting recessed can lights are just a part of the overall plan and I'll show you how!

All illustrations: Doug WalterFor too many years, the advice about kitchen lighting given by people who should know better has been to place the can lights out in the aisles of...

A big thank you to Lowe’s Home Improvement for sponsoring this post and supporting Beginning in the Middle. As always, all thoughts & opinions are our own. Over the past few weeks, we’ve teamed up with Lowe’s to share a series of how-to posts all about kitchen design. If you missed our prior posts, you ... Read More about How To Create a Lighting Plan That Will Make Your Kitchen Shine

How to plan your kitchen lightingCommon kitchen lighting problemsLighting and kitchen layoutHow to choose kitchen lightingTypes of kitchen lighting by materialThe final touches: height, size and colour temperatureWhat’s the best height for kitchen lighting?How to pick the right size for kitchen lightsDoes colour temperature matter?Kitchen lighting checklist Whether you're planning or in the midst of a kitchen reno, one of the biggest questions that comes up is what your lighting solutions…

I am going to start writing a new series called "Architectural Graphics 101" with the focus demonstrating what I've done to get my drawings to look the way they do

The Right Light for Kitchen Counters (Click here to read the companion story on Houzz.com) After the paint is dry and the counters are set in place, the kitchen becomes the most difficult place in …

WAC Lighting Multiple Spots provide a modern and aesthetically pleasing alternative to track or standard recessed installations. Available in one to three light configurations, Multiple Spots blend into the ceiling with a flat regressed trim in either a black or white finish.

This course focuses on placing electrical components in order to create an Electrical plan with an Electrical Legend, as well as customizing lighting for 3D renderings. [NKBA .1 CEU]