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Nordic Nesting

The Art of Scandinavian Lighting: Creating Ambiance for Hygge ✨

Lighting is everything when it comes to hygge! Nordic Nesting believes in layering light sources to create a warm, inviting ambiance. Forget harsh overhead lights; opt for softer, diffused illumination. Think ambient lamps, floor lights, and the gentle flicker of candles. Natural light is cherished and maximized during the day. This approach creates cozy corners and a feeling of warmth, even on the darkest days. 🕯️ 💡 Lighting Layers: - Ambient floor lamps - Task lighting (reading lamps) - Accent lighting - Natural light maximization - Candlelight Save this for your lighting inspo! #ScandiLightingIdeas #AmbientLightingIdeas #HyggeLightingIdeas #LightingIdeas #NordicLightingIdeas #InteriorLighting #HomeDecor #Ambiance #CozyHome #DesignTips
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