Common way to wash the wall
1) Spotlight wall washing
Spotlight is a common wall washing lamps and lanterns, with more. Spotlights are more concentrated light, it is easy to achieve the effect of light and dark, the light level to create a sense of seniority in the space.
Advantages: the irradiation range is large and concentrated, the angle can be adjusted, more flexible, suitable for different lighting needs. Spotlight modeling variety, available for strong selectivity, has a good decorative effect.
Disadvantages: Due to the high intensity of the center light, so it is not good to create a soft and even light, the dark area will be more obvious.
Installation matters: it is recommended that the distance from the wall 30cm-40cm. spotlights in the beam angle points, the size of the beam angle not only affects the size of the light irradiation surface, but also affects the distribution of light washed wall spots, the smaller the beam angle spot distribution is relatively dense. Lamps far from the wall, the spot is relatively low, and vice versa.
The following chart clearly shows the effect of different beam angle wall wash contrast
36 ° beam angle wall wash effect
45 ° beam angle wall wash effect
2) strip light wall wash
Led strip light is designed to wash the wall and the birth of the use of the light source will be the wall will be bright, but also will reflect a soft and even light. Seeing the light without seeing the light, often used to enhance the layering of lighting design.
Advantages: even light without dark area, can be bent at will, alignment, suitable for different shapes
Disadvantages: wall washing area effectively, for the higher floor wall may not be able to achieve the desired effect
Installation matters: set aside the slotting position, too wide to affect the aesthetic, too narrow and not good construction. Recommended in 150mm-200mm
3) strip light wall wash
Strip light wall wash is a kind of embedded spotlight wall wash, has a strong wall wash effect. It combines traditional lighting methods, combining multiple light sources into a line, hitting the light evenly. Multiple strip lights are usually used to achieve an overall bright effect.
Advantages: the spot is soft and uniform, the center circle weakened, there is no strong contrast between dark and light, and equal number of equal distance installation can be uniform wall washing
Disadvantages: still can not be avoided close to the corner of the ceiling area has a dark area
Installation matters: according to personal preference to choose the distance of the light can be no hard and fast requirements
4) track light wall washing
p>Some homes do not have a ceiling, bare wall tops, this time you need track lights to save the day. There is a fixed track mounted on the wall, the lamps can move freely on the track, but also with different accessories to show different light effects.
Advantages: free to choose the style, the lamp head can be adjusted flexibly, there is a ceiling can be embedded in the ceiling, no ceiling can be exposed. Both do not affect the beauty of the exposed can also add points to the modeling.
Disadvantages: easy to produce a sense of dizziness, anti-dizziness effect is poor
Installation matters: the need to stay ahead of the line, to determine the length and location of the track, track installation is generally away from the wall distance of 40cm-60cm, the previous also said that the light can be flexibly adjusted, so there is no fixed answer to the distance, depending on personal preferences.
5) Polarized light washing wall
Polarized light is to cover half of the aperture, put out half of the aperture, so that the light is more pure and soft, uniformly spread all over the wall
Advantages: Combined with the advantages of the Led strip and spotlights, so that the light shone out of the light is softer and more uniform, and the wall looks smooth and clean
Disadvantages: if the budget is insufficient, it is not recommended to use! This light, its installation cost is higher
Installation matters: the installation of higher requirements, lamps away from the wall distance: lamps spacing = 1:1. And both sides should be reserved 0.8m or so, so that the whole wall will look neat and clean
Lighting there are a lot of details, a little inattention, the final result is very different from the imagination, surprise can be won with the light. Above for your reference, I hope your home can be installed into the ideal look.
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