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Layered Light: Creating Depth & Drama in Minimalist Living 🌗

Minimalism doesn't have to mean flat. We love using layered lighting to sculpt spaces and add a sense of drama. Think about the gentle gradients of shadow created by indirect light sources. Consider floor lamps with warm bulbs, wall sconces that cast patterns, and accent lighting to highlight art or architectural details. It's all about creating a soft, inviting glow that changes the perception of space. Matte finishes and natural materials help enhance the play of light and shadow. This creates a living room that feels both serene and sophisticated. ✨ Save this for your home inspiration! #MinimalistLiving #MinimalistLivingRoomIdeas #LayeredLightingIdeas #ShadowDepthIdeas #CalmHomeIdeas #InteriorDesign #ModernMinimalism #HomeDecorTips #AmbientLighting #SophisticatedSpaces #DesignInspo
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