Mood lighting in interior design to create certain mood : Lighting

In interior design lighting is one of the main elements. In modern day lighting is not just used as darkness solution. It can create certain mood and ambience. If it is used to create mood it is called mood lighting or ambience lighting in interior design. We are going to discuss about mood lighting here.

Where mood lighting is used?

Home:

Mood lighting at home give you feelings of comfort. You can create soothing lighting ambience at bedroom.

 

 

 

Shopping store or mall:

At shopping store or mall visual merchandisers often decorate window or store with mood lighting that suits their product category. They also decorate the store according to the festival with lighting products and create particular mood.

 

 

Office or Workplace Lighting:

At office people don't need jazzy or disturbing light. Lighting at office or workplace should be bright and smooth that doesn't harm the eyes of employees.

 

 

 

 

Hotels and Restaurants Lighting:

Soothing lights at restaurant can create romantic mood and attract people for candle light dinner. Hotels also use jazzy lighting to give feelings of luxury. 

 

Landmark Building Decoration:

Some landmark or historical buildings are decorated with lighting to attract tourist attention and stand out.

 

Discotheque and Night Club:

Youngsters need to feel energetic at discotheque or night club to dance on the dance floor. Night club creates that ambience with mood lighting. 

 

Different industry and people use it for different purpose but the main purpose is to create certain mood or ambience. There are many ways to create mood lighting. Following are few of them:

• How to create mood lighting?

• Used colored & light diffuser sheets

• Use LED strip light that change color

• Luminaries

• Light fixed in colored boxes

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8 Ideas to make your small or home office look gorgeous

8 Ideas to make your small or home office look gorgeous

If your office is small or you are working from home there is always space scarcity. You need to manage space to occupy all your office need products, gadgets and things for your business like computer, printer, files and papers, stationery, etc. If you manage your space well, you can occupy all the required things in your small office or home office as in big offices. Following are few suggestions:

1. Use folding desk / table
Table occupies up to 10-15% of the space of your office. If you can shrink and make it folding it can save up to 10% of the space. There are many kind of folding tables.

2. Make partition a book shelf
Make your room partition a book shelf or rack to put anything like flower vase, speakers & gadgets,etc.

3. Use Cove Lights

Cove lights saves space as it is installed on the top of a cabinet or ledge. As it is built into ledge or recesses of ceiling or wall it saves your space.

4. Better use of space under stairs

There is lot of space that you don't use in your office or home. Space under stairs is one of them. Either wasting your space you can do make some creative use of it.

5. Be minimalist

Minimal interior saves space and looks elegant. Keep only few things, which are required in your small office.

6. Modern Bunk Bed

If you have home office and have habit to take rest for few minutes or your bedroom is your office then build modern bunk bed.

7. Under desk space for chairs & tools
You can use unused space under chair to tools to occupy things like printers, paper box,etc.

8. Buy modern slim gadgets

Modern gadgets are slimmer then old space occupying gadgets. The latest versions of computer screens, mobiles, printers,etc. are slimmer then it used to be. Buy modern gadgets that coordinate with your design.

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Add sophistication touch to your interior with this electronics gadgets

Add sophistication touch to your interior with this electronics gadgets.

Bluetooth / wireless speakers:

Gone are the days when speakers used to available in particular rectangle shapes. Now there are speakers available in different shapes and colors. This new gadgets will add charm to your modern interior according to your mood and a style of your interior. For example if you are a rugby fan, you can have rugby shape wireless speakers (shown in the pic below).

Similarly, there are many different shaped wireless speakers available like a can shape,ball shape,etc. 

Mobile Stands / Holders:

Even small tool like mobile stand / holder can make or break look of your interior. Today, mobile stands are not only available in innovative shapes and colors but also comes along with multi-functionalities like mobile battery chargers, card holder, pen stand,etc. You can choose one as per your preference and suits to your interior.

Door Phone:

Make your door phone looking boring to brilliant with thin monitor or different size and shaped gadget. Now-a-days you need not to put screen on your wall as you can see the visitors face in your mobile phone also. You can buy intercom system with screen or without screen and integrate it with your mobile phone. If you choose door phone with screen there are many screen sizes available in the market today.

Not only in these tools but any electronics tools now come with variety of shapes, colors and sizes. You can choose matching with your interior style.

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INSPIRATION TO DESIGN YOUR OWN MUSIC STUDIO.

Ever imagined of having your own music studio where you can rehearse or record your music in comfortable atmosphere with peace of mind?

Check out some inspirations here..... 

Do you want to record and sound mixing in a room? This one is a studio with a capacity for for sound mixing and recording. the room is specially designed by an statistician to complete the desired acoustic properties (sound diffusion, low level of reflections, satisfactory reverberation time for the size of the ambient, etc.). You can get more information on 

http://music-recordingstudio.blogspot.in/2011/01/recordingstudio-musicstudio-musicstudio.html#more

Converse rubber track recording studio in Brooklyn is inspiration to them who want to build their own creative studio at garage. A lifestyle brand operates this recording studio. Isn't it actually new and innovative concept?

Learn more about this studio from 

http://www.sonicscoop.com/2011/07/20/where-the-rubber-meets-the-road-converse-opens-a-free-recording-studio-in-brooklyn/

One more inspiration to build in home studio with limited budget. 

http://www.encoreloungeboston.com/build-a-home-recording-studio-on-the-cheap/ 

 Thanks and please check the links for more information on above inspiration for building home studios with capacity to record and rehearse for your music. 

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MY COZY AND RUSTIC BEACH HOUSE STYLE

Enjoying beach view lying at your rustic and cozy house, reclining on a chair and reading a magazine is best way to escape from hectic lifestyle and enjoy holidays.

Here are few ideas how to design your holiday beach house rustic and more comfortable.

Pick white color or stone textured wall with combination of grey and white. It give calm and aesthetic feel.

Rustic wood furniture adds charm to your home interior and makes you feel comfortable on sitting and sleeping.  If you make the furniture with the help of local carpenter, the unsophisticated furniture also saves your cost. 

 

The best way to relax outside your room is recline and swing. For more ideas on above swing refer to www.shreysalisburyphotography.com

Baskets and pot holders store your things and organises it very well.  Above products are available at www.zulily.com and  www.marthastewart.com

 

Put some colourful mosaic flower pots on table or hang at your wooden fencing.  For decorating ideas and flower pot you may refer to websites  like www.pinterest.com or www.thecreativemama.com to check pots as in above mentioned pictures.

Use some antique or textured table lamp. Find such table lamps from www.pinterest.com

Candles create a unique mood when kept it outside home in evening / night.

 

Keep your hats and mufflers organized beach style.

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