Measure the room s length if you haven t already measure the length of the room where you ll install your pot.
Pot light spacing from wall.
For large rooms use 6 inch bulbs.
The floor or a countertop.
Divide this distance by 4 to obtain the distance from the wall to the first light unit.
You must be careful to avoid creating shadows in any corner as this will have the visual effect of lowering the ceiling.
As long as the lights reflect on the wall at the appropriate distance they will make the room seem brighter and larger.
Create a lighting layout floor plan step 1.
Also the diameter of the bulb is consistent with how far the spacing should be.
For accent lighting space recessed or track fixtures so their light hits the wall at about 30 degrees.
Tape measures step 1.
Sketch a room plan step 3.
Figure out the.
Determine the starting point for this step you ll have to decide whether or not you want to emphasize a.
Make sure to place recessed lights approximately three feet away from the wall.
Determine your lighting application step 2.
4 inch bulbs should be 4 feet apart 5 inch bulbs should be 5 feet apart and 6 inch bulbs 6 feet.
Typical spacing for ambient lighting with recessed lights is 6 to 7 1 2 feet for an 8 foot ceiling or 7 to 8 1 2 feet for a 9 foot ceiling.