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My Top 3 Tips for Layered Lighting Mastery! 💡✨

Layered lighting is the secret to creating depth, dimension, and that perfect cozy ambiance in any room. It's how we mimic natural light and guide the eye! I’m all about that warm glow. Here are my top 3 tips: 1. **Ambient Layer:** This is your general illumination (e.g., ceiling lights, a central pendant). Think soft, diffused light. 2. **Task Layer:** Focused light for specific activities (e.g., reading lamps, under-cabinet lights). 3. **Accent Layer:** Highlight architectural features or decor (e.g., spotlights, wall sconces). Combining these three layers thoughtfully creates a dynamic and inviting atmosphere. It’s about more than just brightness; it's about mood. Save this for your lighting glow-up! #LayeredLighting #LightingTips #HomeLighting #InteriorDesign #CozyAmbiance #LightingIdeas #HomeDecor #Ambiance #LightDesign #HomeInspiration
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