How to Use Lighting Design to Transform your Home

Learn How to Use Lighting in your Interior Design Like a Pro

Created by: Erikka Fogleman
Interior Designer

What Will I Learn?

• Use 3 layers of light to create a cohesive and dramatic lighting scheme in any room of their home.
• Calculate exactly how much artificial light each of their rooms need.
• Effectively utilize and control both natural and artificial light in their home.
• Select light fixtures appropriate to the type of room.
• Place lighting fixtures appropriately throughout their room.
• Hide unsightly electrical cords from table and floor lamps.
• Create a simplified professional lighting plan.
• Use artificial light to alter the intensity of colors in their room.
• Use artificial light to make a room appear larger or smaller than it is.
• Use artificial light to create a focal point in their room.

Requirements

• Students should have some paper and a pen or pencil ready for the activities.
• Students should have access to a printer so they can print out the resources related to the class activities.
• Students should come ready to engage themselves fully in a comprehensive training on lighting design.

Target audience

• This is a great course for anyone interested in taking their home's lighting design to the next level.
• This course could also be a great supplemental educational course for interior design students or those new to the interior design field.