How Do You Select Wall-Mounted Lighting For A Bedroom?
Your bedroom is more than the place where you sleep, and the lighting that you choose should reflect that. Adding wall-mounted lighting can provide task, mood and accent lighting to the ambient lighting provided by your overhead ceiling fixture. Think about how you use your room to help you plan your lighting scheme. Do you need task lighting (for reading in bed, working on the computer, putting on makeup)? Do you want mood lighting? Do you want to increase the ambient lighting? Choose where you want to place your wall-mounted lamps or fixtures. Place wall-mounted lights where they will illuminate work spaces or accent areas. Measure the space available for each wall-mounted unit. Decide whether the lamps will be controlled by a wall switch or dimmer, or whether they should be self-contained. If they will plug into an electrical outlet, be sure that you locate them close to the outlets. Decide whether to use wall mounted lamps that plug into an outlet, or whether to hard-wire them into
