Of natural light in the house there is never enough, if then we have the fate of living in a house that has little lighting, we must look for the right solutions to get around the problem. Here then we have thought of some useful remedies for you bring more natural light into the home. Follow our tips to make your home more comfortable and increase your well-being.
Sometimes not enough light enters the house, especially if there are no balconies but only windows, perhaps even small ones. Here are 10 tips for you that you want increase natural light in the house.
1. Clean the windows
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A well-lit house allows those who live there to live better. Keeping the windows clean at all times allows the Sun rays, or in any case in the light, to better enter the house. The brightness can further increase if the same windows have extra-clear glass and super transparent.
2. Delete objects in front of windows
We know that natural light is good for the mood and increases well-being. For let in even more light in the rooms you have to allow it to flow freely. So try to eliminate all objects and furniture placed in front of the windows, so that the light does not encounter obstacles.
3. Use sheer light curtains
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Using heavy curtains is great for getting dark in your home, but if your goal is to let in more light, you definitely need to change the fabrics of your curtains. USA transparent, light and perforated veils for the living room or kitchen.
4. Install glass doors
Natural light passes better into the house if the bedroom doors are made of glass. The glass doors they are also very useful in the case of corridors without windows, because they allow light to filter and we can reduce the use of lamps, with consequent energy savings.
5. Change the fixtures
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Make the house brighter by changing the old fixtures? Yes, by fitting new ones modern fixtures with very thin frame allows you to increase up to 30% more natural light in the house.
6. Break down unnecessary dividing walls
Often in the house there are non-load-bearing partitions that can be easily pulled down to allow for the light coming from windows and balconies to radiate at its best in all angles.
7. Use light-toned floors
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THE Light colors for the floors and the colors of the walls they are ideal for multiplying the interior lighting of the house. Keep this in mind when choosing which ones to buy.
Read also how to choose the colors of the walls for the rooms
8. Install solar tunnels
There natural light that comes into the house from above it illuminates the whole environment without obstacles and without being affected by the orientation of the house. THE solar tunnels they are an excellent solution to make the attic rooms brighter, and all the rooms 10 meters away from the roof. They are telescopic tubes with collecting glass that are fixed to the roof and allow the passage of light and its diffusion in the rooms below.
9. Use mirrors
To furnish particularly dark corners, use transparent mirrors or furnishing accessories or white, which reflect light.
10. Furnish the living room in the South
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If you get the chance of one south oriented room, make sure you create the living room there. With large openings such as balconies or large windows you will increase the light that filters into the house. North-facing rooms are ideal for bedrooms, study or relaxation areas.
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