Services
Lighting Design
Layered light that makes every room work — and feel right.
Overview
What we do
- Rooms that work after sunset as well as by day
- Less glare and eye strain
- Mood and scene control without extra fixtures
Lighting decides how a room looks after sunset and how comfortable it is to cook, read, work and relax. We plan three layers in every room: ambient light to fill the space, task light where you work, and accent light that brings out texture, art and display.
The lighting plan is drawn with the furniture layout and coordinated with the false ceiling and electrical work, so switches, dimmers and smart controls are where you need them.
Design possibilities
Explore the options
Open a section to see pictures, material options, design considerations and related projects.
Ambient lighting
Cove lights, panel lights and diffused downlights that fill the room with even, glare-free light.
- Material options
- Recessed LED panels, cove LED strips in aluminium channels, diffused downlights.
- Design considerations
- Warm white (2700–3000K) suits living rooms and bedrooms; neutral white (around 4000K) suits kitchens and study areas.
Task lighting
Focused light on kitchen counters, desks, dressing mirrors and reading corners.
- Material options
- Under-cabinet LED profiles, adjustable spotlights, desk and reading lamps, backlit mirrors.
- Design considerations
- Light the surface from in front or the side so you never work in your own shadow.
Accent & display lighting
Backlit panels, lit niches and glass-shutter display lights that add depth and highlight what you love.
- Material options
- Concealed LED strips, puck lights, profile lights inside glass shutters.
- Design considerations
- Hide the light source and use dimmers; accent light should be softer than the room’s ambient light.
Decorative fixtures
Pendants, chandeliers and wall lights that act as the room’s jewellery.
- Material options
- Pendants over islands and dining tables, wall sconces, statement chandeliers for double-height spaces.
- Design considerations
- Hang pendants about 75–85 cm above a counter or table and size chandeliers to the room.
Controls & smart lighting
Dimmers, scene switches and app or voice control for every lighting layer.
- Material options
- Dimmers, two-way switches, smart switches and scene keypads.
- Design considerations
- Group lights into scenes — bright, evening, movie — and keep a manual switch for each circuit.
Functional benefits
Why it works better
Rooms that work after sunset as well as by day
Less glare and eye strain
Mood and scene control without extra fixtures
Ready for smart controls
Materials
Specified, not assumed
Every material is recorded in your quotation, so you know exactly what you are getting.
Materials & warranty guide- Fixtures
- LED panels, COB spotlights, linear profiles, pendants and wall lights with a stated colour temperature and CRI.
- Drivers & profiles
- Quality LED drivers placed where they can be serviced; aluminium profiles with diffusers.
- Controls
- Conventional switches, dimmers or smart switches and keypads.
Gallery
Lighting ideas
Design inspiration and visualisations. Project photographs are added as projects are completed.
Pricing considerations
What affects the cost
Lighting cost depends on the number and type of fixtures, the length of profile and cove lighting, decorative fittings you choose and the controls (conventional, dimmable or smart). Fixtures are itemised in your quotation.
Questions
Lighting Design — FAQs
What colour temperature should I choose?
Warm white (2700–3000K) for living rooms and bedrooms, neutral white (about 4000K) for kitchens, study areas and wardrobes.
Can I add smart lighting later?
Yes, if the wiring is planned for it. We recommend deciding before the false ceiling is closed so switch boxes and wiring suit smart switches.
Do LED strips need maintenance?
LED strips last a long time, but their drivers can fail. We place drivers where they can be reached without breaking the ceiling.
Book your service now
Plan your lighting
Share your floor plan and we will design a layered lighting plan for each room.
- Free, no-obligation first consultation
- Floor-plan review and room-by-room ideas
- Itemised estimate after design discussion