Fluorescent Bulbs • A light produced by electricity flowing through a tube filled with ionized gas .
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Incandescent Bulb • A clear bulb where the wire heats up until it glows.
Hidden Florescent Light • Typically the lights that are hidden in cove lights.
Sconce • The light fixture is applied to the wall and comes out from it.
Drop Lighting • The light fixtures drop down from the ceiling.
Recessed Lighting • Lighting installed in a hollow opening in the ceiling.
Ambient Lighting • The light sources are hidden.
Cove Lighting • The light fixtures are hidden above the “cove” so they’re not visible.
Up Lighting • The lights point up instead of shining down.
Perimeter Lighting • Lights the perimeter of the space.
Wall Washing • The light is a few inches away from the wall and is casting the light on the wall.
Wall Grazing • The light shows the texture of the the brick wall while also lighting the staircase.
Accent Lighting • Used underneath the shelves ti make the books stand out.
Task Lighting •The lamp is used solely for providing light for the desk.
Natural Lighting •This space uses big windows that allows the sun to brighten up the room.
Fluorescent Bulbs • A light produced by electricity flowing through a tube filled with ionized gas .
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