Illuminating the home to soak it in brightness or enlightening it with a hint of diffused lights forms an integral part of architecture and interior décor of the home. Whole ambiance of the home can be changed merely by playing with these humble lighting ideas. Chandelier, elaborate and simple lamps or even the normal bulb do contribute immensely in illuminating the home in style. However, the magic created by the wall wash illumination is simply beyond comparison. The conceptual idea of wall wash can improve the visual effect of the space with its functionality and boost the beauty of the environment around it. Let’s dive in to know more about wall wash illumination and various style which you can adopt in your home to make the interior as well as exterior chic and classy.
The wall washer is basically a wall lamp fixed on the wall irrespective. It may be of different material, style or size; but if it is fixed on the wall it is called a washer. The function of this type of illumination is not to make the room bright but to complement the decoration and enhance the beauty of the space with its diffused and soft light. The lighting is of low intensity and indirect, using wall to reflect the light thus creating visually delightful and romantic atmosphere.
Washer cannot be used as the sole source of lighting the space because of its low intensity. Usually it is used as mood lighting or to highlight the decorations of the space. You will need an alternate strong source of lighting if you need to brighten up the room.
Wall washers are available in various styles, shapes and sizes. You have to select the size and quantity depending on the space you want to get it installed. For the exterior of the home, be careful with the material as it has to withstand the weather condition too. Now be creative, select the style and model available in the market or create your own design on the wall. Or just check out the ideas from the professionals we have brought for you today to inspire you. Have a look!
The long shiny pieces reverberate with the style of the room and matches with other lights used to enlighten the space. The shiny crystals decorate the space to make it look and feel rich.
Decorative, curvy and elegant; these wall lamps stands alone together without any other wall embellishment to decorate the space and lighten it up elan. Elaborate detailing in the design clamour for attention with its Colonial charm.
Shiny self-design tiles on the bathroom wall shines brighter with the wall lamps fixed above the mirrors and are reflecting the style with exuberance all over the space.
Self-designed wall washer honours the entrance wall of the hallway to make the space attractive and appealing with its beauty even when it is switched off. When illuminated, it creates a beautiful design on the smooth wall which reflects on the floor too.
To highlight the rustic charm of the space select the metal wall lamps fixed on the wall. Metal against the backdrop of open brick will be a creative style to enhance the rusticity of the space.
One lone wall lamp holding multiple small bulbs fixed on it over the traditional jharoka is a fine example of something very modern prettifying a traditional art decorating the wall.
Contemporary style chic wall washer climbs up with the staircase to make the whole space classy and washed up in elegance.
One base and two washers adorn the wall and shine above the two paintings thus highlighting both from a single source.
Many small washers shine like the twinkling stars on the walls. Diffused light from the source creates an amazing shape on the wall just above and below it thus elevating the beauty of the space multiple times. It's perfect for the media room.the media room.
Pointing up towards the ceiling, the reverse glass wall lamps standing in guard near the mirror look elegant with its softness and chic and classy look. The light will point toward the ceiling and disperse on the wall above.
Mirror fixed on the rough stone wall over the table holding the beautiful statues and decorative pieces and one contemporary wall washer shining from above the mirror is focusing on all making each elements of the space feel special.
The beauty of the beautiful bedroom is further augmented by the diffused light liberating from wall washers to wash the wall creating amazing design on it. It’s amazingly beautiful!
Tall and beautiful fixed near the mirrors of the dressing room, light reflects and diffuses into the space making it brighter than actually it would have been possible with wall washers.
In the shape of lampshade, the wall washers above the night stand in the bedroom is perfect for some reading while lying on the bed or to spend some quite moment on the bed with soft light surrounding you creating a relaxing environment.
Enlighten the exterior of the house with some traditional style wall washer and some contemporary style and bask in the splendour it will create together.
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