Monday, January 27, 2014

By Nelda Powers


Landscape lighting is a very interesting topic if you are an architect. It makes a house or any building or street look completely different during the night than during the day. Also, done skillfully, it brings out the best in any space. All it takes is a little inspiration.

People often think about investing money in order to make their houses and alleys look good. This is a great thing, because the place where you live and the way it makes you feel matters a lot. Just think about the difference between living in a house that is painted in colors you don't like and being in one that allows your energies to flow more freely.

Even if you don't think about this, it will affect your mood and disposition. Imagine, on the contrary, you live in a house that you can call home. When you go inside, you leave all your worries at the front door. You feel at your best, safe and happy.

Others might need a big kitchen, because they like to cook and they spend a great amount of time in there. Or maybe, they like their bathroom to be bigger. Each individual needs a specific place to fit their specific needs. The important thing is that they feel comfortable.

The way you act and feel is determined by the circumstance more than you think. This is why your room, your house and your street should be a place where you feel safe and relaxed. It's a good reason to make some time to personalize your home. If you wake up in a place that is full of life, it will make you start the day fresh and ready.

There are so many ways in which light can improve a view. It's all in the game of colors and shadows. At nighttime, it's the artificial lights and in the daytime there is natural light. You can take advantage of natural light in many ways.

Install some lights in your front yard, so you can see what's happening there during the night. Or paint it a different color on the outside, on the inside or both. Buy new curtains and new furniture. Get a new mirror, maybe an antique one.

Natural sunlight is the light that brings to life the most beautiful colors. Also, it makes you feel happier. It's such a big difference between a place where light enters the room and it brightens it up and another place that is dark. If you've ever been in a room where lights hardly enters, you know how depressing that can be.

So if you have the time and energy, make sure you use light, both natural and artificial to brighten up your place. Landscape lighting is important because it pleases the eye and the beholder too. It will also make you feel safe and allow you to enjoy your home more. The right use of light can change a place in many good ways.




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