If you are planning to update your home to give it a more trendy feel you don’t need to spend a fortune…renewing the lighting can be just the thing!
This article will help you discover original and trendy ways to refresh the lighting in your kitchen, dining room, living room or entrance through 11 ideas illustrated by 18 pictures of home lighting trends for 2015. From modern to antique, rustic to Victorian, you will find inspiring ideas that will surely help you renew your interior design!
Victorian style with a nod to the industrial era
There’s nothing better than a touch of antique to punch up a modern or contemporary kitchen and to bring it into a modern-rustic decor. Vintage lighting that gives a nod to the Victorian, traditional or industrial style is perfect and are sure to add a unique flavor to your style!
Cathedral ceiling…explore new heights!
If you have a cathedral ceiling why not take inspiration from this beautiful, modern-rustic living room with neutral shades on a white on white backdrop for a warm and relaxing ambiance!
Modern chandelier
Wood always adds warmth and enhances a modern style while softening it and imparting a natural look so don’t hesitate to take advantage of it in your decor.
Simple and discrete lighting
Simple as in the fixtures below which do not attract attention at first sight. With a simple screen or lamp form minus the shade and a clear bulb you can create a look of refined simplicity!
Neutral table lamps for a modern yet relaxed atmosphere
Add ambiance and extra light to a room by adding a couple of medium sized table lamps. Not only to provide light where needed but as an added bonus they will enable you to give the room a dimmer lighting for a relaxed atmosphere.
Combining modern, rustic and antique lighting styles
If you like all of the above and since modern-rustic style is one of the most popular for the time being why not go for metal chandeliers in geometric shapes with candle style lights that are reminiscent of medieval times? A perfect fit in an antique or country decor and a beautiful contrast to the warmth of wood!
For a simple yet spectacular kitchen…
Classic pendants in tinted glass are a classic for your kitchen and will remain in style no matter what the trend! A perfect mix of different elements is illustrated below with the wood topped island, shelving and floors. The exposed ceiling beams add rustic charm and ambiance…
Shades in unusual places!
Lamp shades and forms without shades are becoming more and more popular and we are seeing them everywhere!
A Medieval sphere to bring together modern and industrial in perfect harmony
A unique way to accessorize a white on white decor to add interest and originality!
Rattan inspiration to create a natural look
If your decor is short on the warmth of wood why not add rattan to create a natural complement to your kitchen or dining room?