Lighting a staircase: readable steps, landings and controls
Plan staircase light around sightlines, obstacles and access to controls.
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Start with the routes: doors, level changes, arrival points and night-time circulation. Distribute light to make obstacles visible without putting an exposed bulb in your line of sight.
In a narrow hallway, check wall-light projection and clearance below pendants too. These guides connect those constraints with suitable lighting families.
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Lighting a low ceiling: compare projection and light distribution
Flush ceiling lights, surface spots or short pendants: choose by actual size and room use.
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Our tips for lighting small spaces
It is not unusual to have small spaces in a flat, a studio or a house. Like the other rooms in your home, these spaces deserve good lighting, both to keep you visually comfortable and to…
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Buying guide: toilet, hallway and more
Buying guide: toilet, hallway and more While the lighting in our living spaces usually gets plenty of attention, we all too often neglect places such as hallways, which we only pass…
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Which light fittings to light your entrance hall
Which light fittings to light your entrance hall? The entrance hall is just as important as any other room, because it is where your guests get a first glimpse of the atmosphere and…
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Hallway Lighting: How to Light a Hallway Well
Dark, long or narrow hallway? Find out which light fittings to choose and how to position them to turn this passageway into a real design feature.
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