Using the correct lighting fixtures and bulbs throughout your home is a skill that can help you enjoy the time spent at home even more. That’s because home lighting can be useful for two intended purposes, the first being function, and the second being mood.

With that in mind, consider each room in your home and what it is mainly used for. What are the activities that often go on in that room How much light will be usually needed for those activities Are there any points of interest in the room that you would really like to draw attention to

Asking these questions can help you lay out your home lighting design so that it fits both form and function. Most lighting fixtures that you choose for your design will most likely fall into one of three categories, general lighting, task lighting, and accent lighting. Let’s discuss each of these in greater detail.

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