Creating a lighting plan?

If you are starting to transform your indoor and outdoor lights or want to work with existing lights to create a functional or atmospheric lighting, then you need to make a lighting plan. Think about where your most functional lighting will be placed or where you would like to create more ambiance, what types of lamps do you need install, how will they be wired and where the switches go, these are some of the things that will help when it comes to making a plan. By drawing your room to scale and indicate where your most important furnitures and features are within the room, layout of wiring and switches, this will allow you to indicate where your atmospheric or functional lighting is best placed and what type of lighting is needed. You will see in this section that we have put together tips and tricks as to how to create the perfect lighting plan, ideal to help you create a functional or atmospheric lighting for indoors or outdoors!