{"id":21812,"date":"2018-09-01T10:37:27","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T10:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teka.com\/?p=21812"},"modified":"2021-02-02T11:40:58","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T11:40:58","slug":"how-to-light-your-kitchen-to-bring-it-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teka.com\/en-my\/inspiration\/design\/how-to-light-your-kitchen-to-bring-it-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"How to light your kitchen to bring it to life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Do you have doubts about lighting in the kitchen? Do you want to take advantage of natural light in this area of \u200b\u200bthe house<\/strong>? Would you like to have<strong> the best advice to light up a kitchen<\/strong>? If you ask yourself these questions, you are reading the best article. In this post,we will help you to give more life to your kitchen.<\/p>\n<h2>Lighting in the kitchen: the keys to doing it correctly<\/h2>\n<p><strong>the most relevant key<\/strong>, among others, are :<\/p>\n<h3>Take advantage of natural light in the kitchen<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The perfect lighting in the kitchen is always the result of the combination of artificial light with natural light<\/strong>. Therefore, if the kitchen has natural light it should be used, planning the distribution so that it does not cover or cause difficulty to the circulation of light.<\/p>\n<h3>Definition of the uses of lighting in the kitchen<\/h3>\n<p>When you think about the lighting of this place in the house, you should consider if you only use it for cooking, if you eat there it or if it is a place of passage. You should also think about the little ones, since they are in most cases the ones who demand the most improvements in lighting. <strong>The general light should always exist but also occasionally a natural entrance to avoid leaving dark areas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Energy saving<\/h3>\n<p><strong>And the best option to improve the environment and save on the bill is to have LED lights.<\/strong> Its consumption is low, reaching up to 95% less than traditional bulbs and being the highest useful life up to 50,000 hours, ten times more than an incandescent light.\u00a0At present, different types of ferrules are being commercialized today.<\/p>\n<h3>General light planning<\/h3>\n<p>In this area of \u200b\u200bthe house is vital to have constant and intermittent light, hence ,the best idea is the distribution of lights, better if they are LED, for the entire kitchen. When choosing them, it must be taken into account that they have a focal aperture of at least 60 \u00ba, since they have a greater expansion of the lights.<\/p>\n<h3>Safe work areas<\/h3>\n<p><strong>It is vital that in the area where the food is handled tjhat there is an ideal point lighting.<\/strong> It is best to place the lights under high modules.<\/p>\n<h3>The choice of LEDs, quality<\/h3>\n<p>When it comes to cooking, seeing the color of the different foods is important and in it has to see the light. Choose a high LED, which indicates quality, since it will help you to perceive colors better.<\/p>\n<h3>Multiply the quality<\/h3>\n<p>The white color, the lacquers, the crystals and the steel are materials and finishes that come to reflect the light and will help you to make the kitchen clear.<\/p>\n<h3>Comfort first of all<\/h3>\n<p>With the choice of all types of lamps, it is always advisable to value that everything is practical. The lamps with metal or glass screens are easy to clean, being the best option to fight grease and odors generated in the kitchen.<\/p>\n<h2>The tips for lighting a kitchen<\/h2>\n<p>When deciding how to illuminate this space, you should look for both originality and functionality. The lighting must be attractive, oriented to different areas to perform daily tasks. <strong>What ideas or advice can we offer for the lighting of this area?<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Illuminate from the ceiling<\/h3>\n<p><strong>In this case, it will be what provides the general or ambient light.<\/strong> The most common in terms of color temperature is to have cold tones that improve visibility and concentration, always thinking about something that is useful to avoid accidents. However, nothing prevents you from opting for warmer lights if you want to have a more welcoming atmosphere.<\/p>\n<h3>Illuminate from the countertops<\/h3>\n<p>This type of lighting is used in work areas that need more light. LEDs are an option for these points, since they do not heat up like incandescent bulbs. <strong>The facility to hide the cables is their strong point so that they are hidden from view and can illuminate the surface.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LED lights are a good choice for lighting because, unlike halogens, they stay cool and there is no danger of feeling the heat of bulbs or spotlights while working under them.<\/p>\n<h3>Furniture lighting<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The lighting of the furniture can be useful and very functional.<\/strong> The LED lighting creates an important visual effect in the floating shelves, for example, adding eye-catching to the whole area. In addition, the thin thickness of the strips, thanks to the type of LED that integrates it, makes it an ideal complement to the furniture that highlights it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lighting in the kitchen should combine artificial light with natural light<\/strong>. In addition, to illuminate our <strong>Teka appliances<\/strong>, it is vital to follow a series of <strong>tips to light up a kitchen in the right way.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have doubts about lighting in the kitchen? Do you want to take advantage of natural light in this area of \u200b\u200bthe house? Would you like to have the best advice to light up a kitchen? If you ask yourself these questions, you are reading the best article. 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