Lighting Options for Your New Home
Lighting isn’t just a crucial amenity for your home. It’s a fashion feature that can define every room you walk into. From subtle ambience to striking spotlights and practical task lighting, the bulbs in your home are tasked with doing it all.
To illuminate every room for safety, comfort and style, ensure you choose high quality and iconic lighting products and designs. Read on for more inspiring information or talk to the electrical consultants at McDonald Jones’ Homes MyChoice Design Studio.
Options for Every Room
Light up every room in your home with a range of products to suit your interior and furnishings. As a leading Australian Builder, we want our clients to have the very best for their homes. Below we have listed some of the best lighting options for each room and the outdoor areas of your home.
Living Room
Our living rooms are the busiest and most used rooms in our home. Television shows, gaming consoles and movie nights all require sufficient lighting. Ambient light for conversation and task lighting for reading can also be useful in the living room.
Some of the best products for this area include:
- Dimmable LEDs
- Mounted cube wall brackets
- Standing lamps
Bedroom
Lighting is an essential necessity in a bedroom, particularly for young children who may fear the dark. The best lighting options for a bedroom are:
- Dimmable downlights
- Adjustable lighting
- 2 light wall brackets
- Table lamps
Bathroom
The morning rush means the bathroom is always a high-priority area. You can ensure comfort and energy efficiency for your morning beauty routine with these options:
- Mirror lights
- Wall lights
- Heater lights
- Dimmable downlights
Kitchen
The kitchen is an active room, full of sounds, sights, scents and activities. Your lighting needs to be dynamic enough to match the vibrant and varying energy of your kitchen. An essential necessity in your kitchen, there are many fittings to choose from, including:
- Hanging light pendants
- Dimmable downlights
- Dimmable spotlights
- Energy efficient downlights
Outdoors
Outdoor entertaining is part of the Australian landscape. Whether it’s a barbeque or family gathering, enjoying a meal outside is a wonderful experience. Outdoor lighting is available in a range of styles including LED. Some of the best options for lighting your outdoor area are:
- Wall mounted spot lights
- Square step lights
- Hip Bunkers
- Mounted wall lights (available in a square box design)
McDonald Jones Homes is committed to helping owners build their dream home, from the highest ceiling lights to the humble desk lamp. We partner with Beacon Lighting to illuminate your space and create the style, safety and practicality you need. For more information about building a new house with our team, call 1300 555 382 or contact us online.
