A well-furnished room can still feel flat or dim if the lighting is wrong. This category covers how to layer light so a room is comfortable and usable at different times of day, for anyone who has turned on every lamp and is still not happy.
Where to start
- What lighting makes a room feel better and more usable? The overall approach to layering light.
- Why does your room still feel dark even with lights on? A troubleshooting read for a room that stays gloomy.
Surface colors affect how bright a room feels, so see color and materials.