The living room is the "face" of your house, so its interior should be exquisite, and all its details - to match the design concept, creating a harmonious atmosphere. But the impression of the most expensive and beautiful interior can be spoiled if it's frivolous to take a choice of lighting devices, which are the basis of the ceiling decoration.
How to choose a chandelier in the living room?
Choosing lighting for the living room, it is not enough to rely only on their own tastes and preferences. To achieve the desired results, you need to take into account the opinions of professionals. After all, incorrectly selected devices for lighting will immediately catch your eye, distracting from the perfectly executed design of the living room.
Before you run to the store and buy a huge and expensive chandelier with Swarovski crystals, evaluate objectively the dimensions of the room. Fixtures should be proportional to the area of the room. It is advisable to choose a large chandelier for a spacious living room with high ceilings. Accordingly, for such rooms a small lamp in the center of the ceiling is not suitable, even if it is very beautiful and original.
If the living room of your apartment is narrow and oblong, consider the option of installing two small chandeliers. This is a very advantageous solution, since the distribution of light will be balanced, and in the future this will make it possible to divide the room into several functional zones.
Choosing chandeliers in accordance with the style of the interior of the living room
Lamps should not stand out against the background of the overall design of the room. Agree, it's awfully ridiculous to look like an ultramodern chandelier in the Art Nouveau style in the living room with an English interior.
Finishes the splendor of the classical style of decorating the living room with a refined crystal chandelier, the mysterious twinkling of which will give the room a touch of luxury. Note that this is an expensive thing, but you will never regret spending money, because the crystal chandelier will not lose its attractive appearance even after several decades. And also this type of chandelier is the classic of the genre in the interior of the living room, which never loses its relevance.
For a country-style living room, suspended chandeliers, with elements of artificially aged metal, combine modern sophistication with antiquity.
When decorating a living room in the Art Nouveau style, the choice of chandelier should be given special attention. Lighting devices should be a combination of glass and chrome elements and at the same time comply with the rules of style - strict shapes, sharp corners.
What's in fashion now?
How fashionable is the chandelier, determines the style of the interior of the living room. Specialists share all lighting devices in two types - always a topical classic, whose attributes are bulky designs with metal and crystal details, and modern chandeliers for a living room in minimalist or hi-tech style. The latter are distinguished by their originality in the approach to lighting control.
Control systems
Nowadays, manufacturers of lighting fixtures try to make them as comfortable as possible for users, improving the lighting control systems every day. Adjust the flow of light from the chandelier is now possible not only through the use of a multi-key switch, but also with a special dimmer. This device will help you to install lighting in the living room, corresponding to the situation - more or less bright.
You also have the option to install motion sensors that will light the light as soon as someone enters the room. You can also control the luminaires using a set of voice commands or a remote control.
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