Harsh tube lights that are a common lighting option everywhere are eye-straining and the complete opposite of mood lighting. And while you can’t escape it out in the world, your humble abode deserves nothing but good vibes. Stark overhead lighting can be headache-inducing. So deck your place out with the best mood lighting. We know that colours and intensity of lights can really make all the difference in how you feel. And so here’s your guide on curating fab picks for mood lighting to make your house a home. Bring on the good mood!
LED Lights To Moonlight Lamps: 7 Ways To Bring Out The Mood Lighting
LED Strip Lights
Is your artistic side peeking out and in need of some much-needed validation? Then just use your creative mind and turn your boring space into a lit abode with the help of LED strips. The best part? You can use them anywhere. Let them light up your bedroom, bathroom, walls, floors, and more. With LED strips, you have the option of changing colours to suit the mood. So feel free to go crazy with the colours. Psst..these are definitely a great pick if taking superb pictures at home make it to your to-do list.
LBB’s Picks: Havells Flexion LED Strip 2.5 W, Wipro 20 Meter LED Strip Lights, XERGY Usb 5V 5050 Rgb Led Flexible Strip Light
Projector Lights
Whether you want to lay underneath the stars without leaving your home or visit space from your bed, projector lights can do it all. A viral Instagram trend, the projector lights are a big hit when it comes to mood lighting. These transform bedrooms into beautiful galaxies, complete with stars, colours, constellations and more. Not to forget, these make at-home date nights so romantic! There are projector lights that
LBB’s Picks: The June Shop Moon Projector Night Lamp, Nyrwana Star Projector, The June Shop Bunny Projector Light
Moonlight Lamps
A lamp that looks like a real moon? How cute is that! The moon-shaped lamp can light up the entire room with its soft light. It’s like experiencing a full moon night inside. Its size and appearance is what makes it a hit piece. Moonlight lamps are great for a calming time post a hectic day. Add it to your bedside table and make it a part of your sleep routine.
LBB’s Picks: Pepperfry 3D Rechargeable Moon Lamp, The June Shop Galaxy 3D Light, OxyLED Moon Lamp Light
Sunset Lamps
A sunset lamp can bring feel-good lighting into your home, helping with your serotonin levels. As they literally represent the time to relax and get off work, even just turning them on can also help you make a conscious switch to relax or sleep. And they fill your home with a sun-kissed colour at any time of day. Perfect for 'golden hour' selfies!
LBB's Picks: XERGY Sunset Lamp, 'Shades of the Sun' Table Lamp
Multicolour LED Bulb
Colour changing LED bulbs are also called multicolour or tri colour LED bulbs and I can't stop marvelling at them. Warm colours help you relax while the cool colours get you to focus better. Use these bulbs to match the time of day or give the room a different feel based on the task at hand. And not to forget, most come with settings like being Wi-Fi-enabled and connectivity to Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant for convenient voice control!
LBB's Picks: Wipro 9 Watts Wifi LED Smart Bulb, Philips Wiz B22 9-Watt LED Smart Bulb
Dim Control Lights
Dim lighting provides a calming environment. Being able to adjust the dimness of a light that's already in your house makes things so much easier. One light for all needs! And you know that using dim lights before bedtime may help you sleep better. So not only it this an aesthetic addition but also an aid for a good night's sleep.
LBB's Picks: IKEA LEDARE LED bulb E27, The White Teak Company Dimmable LED
Crystal Lights
Chandeliers make a dramatic statement in any room! And while this opulent choice may be fit for a high ceiling living or dining room, it doesn’t mean you can’t bring crystal lights into other spaces. Crystal lights create a bright illumination that uplifts your mood and is great for when you want to fill up your house with warm vibes and laughter. Having received a crystal table lamp as a gift, I can vouch for the feeling of sukoon it gives off.
LBB’s Picks: The White Teak Company Up With The Fairies Crystal Wall Light, Homesake Cauldron of Light 192 Crystal Table Lamp