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Bringing the vision of your space to light

When it comes to lighting, our goal at Miller & Co. is to help our clients with their space to make sure it is designed with functionality and style.

Every room in your house has a different purpose, whether it’s for productivity or comfort and relaxation, the lighting used in each space impacts the goal of the space.

The process of designing, planning and selecting light fixtures can feel daunting and overwhelming. Our goal is to support our clients in the early stages to make sure each lighting element is built into the design of your home.

Whether it’s a new build, renovation or just a refresh - we’re here to shed some light on the topic.

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3 important things to consider when it comes to lighting & designing your space

01 | MAKE A PLAN

Creating a lighting plan is essential and should focus on practicality, functionality & aesthetics of each space.

02 | SPACE REQUIREMENTS

It’s important to understand the goal of each room and how the space will be utilized.

03 | CONSIDER OTHER FACTORS

What mood(s) & atmosphere do you want to create for your space? With that in mind, it’s important to take other factors like natural light and placement into consideration.

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Types of lighting to consider for your space.

Ambient Lighting

This type of lighting is the functional, general illumination in a space.
Ambient lighting is most frequently provided by the following lighting options:
Chandeliers
Flush mounts
Semi-Flush Mounts
Table
Floor
Pendants
Pot

Task Lighting

Task Lighting is a more concentrated source of light (higher illumination) that helps you perform activities such as reading, cooking and writing. This bright light naturally stimulates and helps create an ambience where you feel alert and concentrated.
The below fixtures tend to create the best task lighting;
Pendants
Desk Lamps
Floor Lamps
Swing Arm Lamps
Vanity Scones

Accent Lighting

Accent lighting is used to draw your eye to a social point therefore is very concentrated. Accent lighting is used to add style and drama to your home and evaluate your atmosphere by illuminating the pieces you want on display.
The most common lighting options used to do this are:
Scones
Table Lamps
Under-counter
Upper Cabinet
Tray Ceilings
Steps / Stair case
Swing Arm Lamps

Other lighting types to consider:

Outdoor: Used not only for function and safety but also to highlight your homes exterior features bringing a whole new level to Home Design
Landscape: When done right, it can create a beautiful aesthetic for your home. Creation of shadows and contrast help build an intriguing and dramatic space.