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Understanding Lighting: Types, Functions, and Safety Tips for Your Home

Explore the essential aspects of home lighting, including common mistakes like mismatched colors and the importance of proper illumination. This guide covers various lighting types such as incandescent, fluorescent, and LED, comparing aspects like cost, lifespan, and safety. Learn about the three main functions of lighting: safety, focus, and comfort. Discover practical tips for different spaces, including bedrooms, living rooms, bathrooms, and kitchens, and understand the rules to create a safe and inviting atmosphere in your home.

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Understanding Lighting: Types, Functions, and Safety Tips for Your Home

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  1. Lighting……… • Have you ever put on brown socks with black pants? • Put on make-up, thought it looked blended and then gone outside and realized your face looks orange? • Have you ever bought something at the store and once you got it home realized it was a different color?

  2. Incandescent Light

  3. Frosted Incandescent

  4. Tungsten-Halogen Light

  5. Fluorescent Light bulb

  6. Compact Fluorescent Bulb

  7. Compare • Points to compare in your chart…. • Expense? • Lasts longer? • Provides more Light? • How do they work? • Safety? • Which Is Better????

  8. Fiber Optics

  9. Light Emitting Diodes

  10. 3 Functions of Lighting…

  11. 3 FUNCTIONS OF LIGHTING • Safety • Focus attention on features/objects • MOST COMMON: illuminate environment so that people can comfortably see!

  12. Direct Lighting…other ex?

  13. Indirect Lighting

  14. Local and Task Lighting

  15. Accent Lighting…helps empaphsis

  16. Measuring and Safety • What rules do you think should be followed to create a safe home in regards to lighting?

  17. Video Tips • Bedroom Lighting • Living Room Lighting • Bathroom Lighting • Kitchen Lighting

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