Which light fixture should I choose?

Lighting is an integral part of our interior and exterior decor. Indeed, design is very important for creating a harmonious atmosphere in every room of the home, whether you choose a wall light or a ceiling light, whether they are pendant, wall-mounted or suspended.
So, how do you choose your lighting? This is a question we will try to answer in this article.😉
First of all, choose the material for your lighting according to the style of the furniture in your rooms. Clean interiors in light colors will go perfectly with wooden lighting and "Scandinavian"
furniture.These items are particularly designed from more durable materials and stem from an economic policy  

based on the principles of the circular economy., you obviously need to select carefully materials and coatingsthe materials and finishes
as well as the furniture and accessories specific to each room, from the dining room to the kitchen, not forgetting your bedroom. The lighting will enhance your space and provide the right level of brightness.

The style of the lighting and the choice of bulbs will vary depending on the room. Wall lights blend in beautifully in hallways by favoring low-power bulbs. A ceiling light fitted with a high-intensity bulb that emits white light is often recommended for a living room. Bedrooms are often equipped with a ceiling light paired with a bedside lamp with a lampshade providing soft lighting, offering optimal reading comfort for those who like to lose themselves in a book before drifting off to sleep.So, w

If you want to update your lighting and choose light fixtures with minimalist, New Age design, we invite you to take a journey  on our website Bamboo Home Store.
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We have selected some of our most beautiful lights made from bamboo, rattan and hemp.

Which light for your entryway?Let’s start at the beginning... It is very important to choose a light for your entryway if your home allows it. In the philosophy Fen Shui, it is an element of great importance because the entrance to a home should have a positive energy flow. For more information on this subject, you can consult our collection "Well-being and relaxation" and click the "+ Learn more" button. 

For your entryway, we recommend our "Bamboo pendant" .
Placed on either side of your door, you will bring a highly exotic touch to your exterior and it will let your visitors know they are entering a zen and positive home 😉
Fit them with a motion sensor so they turn on as soon as you approach your door. An electrician can handle the installation if you are not very handy.

Which light for your living room/dining room?

Chandelier-style ceiling lights are often popular in living rooms. However, to stay in the style of the pendant wall lights we suggested for your entryway, we recommend 4 wall lights: Palmier™ Bamboo wall light
You can have a dimmer switch installed, ideal for ambient lighting suited to the time of day.

Which light for the kitchen?

If your kitchen is connected to your living room in an open-plan layout, you will benefit  from some of the living room lighting.
We suggest placing a neon light around the edges and corners of the furniture. This type of lighting instantly gives a futuristic and modern style thanks to the night-blue or red red ligth it emits.

Open-plan kitchens are often fitted with recessed spotlights in the ceiling, somewhat like bathrooms.
Which brings us to the following question ...

What type of lighting for a bathroom?

For this room, we can only recommend these 2 wall lights in "Raw bamboo" to be fixed on either side of your mirror, for example. Complete the setup with 2 LED spotlights as extra lighting.
The choice of furniture will be very important. To give you some ideas, we invite you to consult our collection "bathroom accessories" and click the "+ Learn more" button.
There you will find as many ideas for furnishing your bathroom as ideas for finding the right finishes to use.

What lighting for a bedroom?

Choosing lighting for your bedroom is also very important. We recommend our Grange™ bamboo and rattan pendant light . With its vintage lantern-style design, it creates a cozy and warm atmosphere in every room of your home. It will fit perfectly in your bedroom. 

What lighting for a baby's room?

For a child's room, the exotic side of our lighting will certainly give way to fantasy, and that is quite normal 😉. To do this, we suggest decorating your child's room with string lights. I am not talking about the ones we take out for Christmas, but rather those beautiful decorative garlands you can find at Maison du monde.

How do you fix a light? 

Once you have bought your light, you will need to install it. DIY enthusiasts will manage without too much trouble. However, others may run into certain difficulties. Indeed, knowing where to place your wall light, how to fit it and secure it is not something everyone can do.

So how do you install a light? This is what we will try to teach you in writing and in video: 

How do you install a wall light?

  List of accessories supplied with your wall light: 

• A metal bar (used for fixing and connecting the wall light to the support on which you will install it: concrete, wood, etc. )
• 2 screws, 2 washers and 2 locking nuts
• 2 wall plugs and 2 wall fixing screws (white in the photo)
• 2 caps (red in the photo)

The steps, once your connections are made: 

1. Start by drilling 2 holes in your wall to the diameter and length of the wall plugs, taking care to keep them straight and level.
2. Insert the 2 wall plugs into your wall. Then position the metal bar and screw in the 2 screws through the metal bar into the wall plugs.
   (Be sure to position the bar while keeping the 2 screws positioned as shown in the photo, with the 2 rods pointing toward your wall light)
3. Your wall light is pre-drilled with 2 holes allowing you to attach it to the wall using the two red caps.

There you go, now you know how to install a wall light 😉

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