The dining room is a place where families often gather. Read these tips and learn how lighting can help benefit your dining experience. - http://www.ieslightlogic.org/dining-room-lighting/lighting-dining-room/

1. www.IESLightLogic.orgwww.IESLightLogic.org
Light Logic aims to help
consumers learn about
residential lighting best practices,
design, energy efficiency and all
topics regarding lighting a home.
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Visit Light Logic at:
http://www.ieslightlogic.org/
dining-room-lighting/lighting-
dining-room/

2. Popular Options For
Lighting The Dining Room
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Popular options include
recessed or track lighting, a
pendant (which may be a
chandelier), or a series of small
pendants supplemented by
recessed or track lighting.
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3. Accent Lighting
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Additional lighting can be layered
within the space to visually accent
artwork on walls, buffets or
sideboards, and cabinets.
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The lighting should be dimmable
and controlled by a dimmer switch
to create visual scenes appropriate
for cleanup, family dining and
guests.
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4. What you need to know about lighting
the dining room:
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• Popular lighting options include recessed,
track and pendant lighting
• Pendants mounted over dining tables should
be visually appealing
• Lighting should be properly scaled
• Additional lighting can be layered
• The lighting should be dimmable
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5. www.IESLightLogic.orgwww.IESLightLogic.org
Light Logic aims to help
consumers learn about
residential lighting best practices,
design, energy efficiency and all
topics regarding lighting a home.
!
Visit Light Logic at:
http://www.ieslightlogic.org/
dining-room-lighting/lighting-
dining-room/