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A lot of people are not knowledgable lighting designers or architects and therefore lack the gumption and know how when it comes to lighting their residences. The bedroom in particular is a difficult space to light; the bedroom has to have ambient lighting so it is relaxing but also well enough lit so you can read, sew, or do anything else that requires large amounts of lights. In addition, many consumers want lighting that is energy efficient so that the bedroom can be more about resting and relaxing than about changing out burned out bulbs. Using light bulbs by Osram, this article will supply you with a number of ideas to get you started, so let’s begin.
The light source that creates the general illumination will throw even light in every direction. This light will likely be housed in a pendant or hanging light fixture. Many Osram bulbs can be used for general illumination in the bedroom and the type you will want to use will depend largely on the dimensions of the fixture. General illumination fixtures are always attached on the ceiling, come in a variety of shapes and styles, and are sometimes integrated into a ceiling fan. If you are using a chandelier in your bedroom, you will likely want to opt for candelabra or flame Osram bulbs. Osram offers CFL candelabra bulbs for energy efficient lighting options. Most consumers’ bedrooms have flushmount or semi-flushmount fixtures; depending on their dimensions these bulbs will accept twist, mini-twist, or a-shape Osram bulbs. Recessed light can be used in bedrooms as either a source of general illumination or accent lighting. For general illumination, you’ll want to use a PAR 30, PAR 30L, PAR 38, or MR 16 bulb. The Osram bulb you will want to use will depend on the dimensions of the can and electrical specifications of the fixture. For general lighting wider beam angles and beam spreads are used: consumers wanting to use recessed cans in this application should opt for flood or wide flood beam spreads. For more of an accent effect, consumers should use an Osram bulb with a more focused beam spread like a spot.
Accent lighting is used in bedrooms to focus on components of the room such as photographs, artwork, and architectural details. Track lighting is a popular fixture for accent lighting and often utilize MR 16s and small size R, BR, PAR, or MR 16 bulbs. Osram bulbs offers high performing halogen bulbs for all of these bulb shapes in addition to CFL and LED PAR and MR 16 replacement bulbs for energy efficient lighting. Task lighting is the last category of light fixtures that are typically found in the bedroom. Task lighting refers to lamps. Most lamps found in bedrooms accept A-shape bulbs that can be replaced my twist and mini twist Osram bulbs. Consumers wanting to keep the A-shape but save energy should consider Osram Sylvania’s LED a-shape replacements.
Lighting the bedroom should not keep you alert at night and neither should your electricity bill. That is why you should go with energy saving Osram bulbs for the bedroom.