Glow Guide: Let’s Get Technical
Take the Guesswork Out of Lighting Design with Flux Technical Services Every space is different. The size of the room, ceiling height, the type of fixture, beam angles, finishes, and even where the furniture will go all play a role in how a space is illuminated. That’s why there’s no magic formula for great lighting. […]
Glow Guide: How High to Hang a Pendant Light
Pendant lighting can completely transform a space, adding both style and function. But if you’re wondering how high to hang a pendant above a countertop, dining room table, or kitchen island, you’re not alone! With a few simple guidelines, you can make sure your pendants look balanced and work perfectly for your space. Finding the […]
When the Sun Goes Down: Why Exterior Lighting Matters
1. Curb Appeal That Shines—Day or Night Exterior lighting enhances architectural details, textures, and landscaping features, giving the home a polished and inviting appearance even after dark. It’s a powerful tool for highlighting focal points like stone facades, entryways, columns, trees, or garden beds. A well-lit exterior elevates the visual interest of the home and […]
Elevate Your Home Audio with Sonance
Who is Sonance? At Sonance, they envision a world where music is woven like a thread through the fabric of everyday life. Their hidden audio solutions subtly elevate each moment, turning the ordinary into magical shared experiences. Because… Life is Better with Music. Sonance isn’t just another speaker company. They pioneered the architectural speaker […]
Glow Guide: Wall Washing vs. Wall Grazing
Wall Wash Wall wash is when the entire surface from top to bottom uniformly lit in a smooth graded wash, which hides any imperfections by eliminating their shadows. Wall washing is a technique commonly used for smooth walls because the lighting will hide any blemishes and make the surface appear to be perfect. To achieve this effect, […]
What is Colour Temperature
History We’ll start at the beginning. Colour temperature was first explored in the late 1800s, when the British physicist William Kelvin heated a block of carbon. He observed as the block changed colour as it heated up, going from a dim red, through various shades of yellow, all the way up to a bright bluish […]
Home Office Lighting Tips
1.Natural Light With the current situation social distancing is a must, therefor an increased number of us are working from home forcing us to create impromptu at home offices. While you’ve chosen your comfiest chair, and desk with the most space, you may have overlooked a key element: lighting. Poor lighting can cause headaches, […]