Tips From Experts And 21 Living Room Lighting Designs In Toronto

1. Contemporary Living Room Lighting Keep it simple. The most striking design in a contemporary living room is often straightforward. Avoid experimenting with unusual lighting fixtures or designs. The classic and elegant arched floor lamps make great alternatives to overhead lights.

2. Warm Wall Lights Will Soften Your Edges
For those living in a space that faces north creating a warm even light around edges is vital. Wall lighting is a fantastic option to bring light into your living space. They will reflect light back onto it, creating a warm atmosphere and giving the room more depth than lighting overhead. Wall lights are also an alternative if your living space isn't large because they don't take up the space or clutter up surfaces.

3. You're looking for traditional lighting options? Consider Ornate Sconces
You don't need wall lights to blend in with the backdrop. If you're looking to have an older-fashioned style for the lighting in your living room, consider something more decorative. We love the way this sconce blends into the minimalist grey living room. Wall lights should be placed at least eye level to prevent the glare.

4. Mid-Century Modern Design is A Statement
Looking for living room lighting ideas that are sure make an impact? Invest in a standout chandelier or statement pendant light. A light bulb with an oversized shape and sculptural shapes will inject the Mad Men vibe into your living space.

5. If you want to go for a more industrial appearance choose a steel pendant light
We are awestruck by industrial-inspired interiors. Massive metallic pendants instantly add that industrial vibe to the room. They also provide great ambient lighting. The light they emit can be harsh, so you should adjust the brightness by using soft spotlights as well as warm accent lights and dimmers. Have a look at this Foscarini for recommendations.



6. Create A Moroccan Ambience By Using Lanterns
Mix and match lanterns in different patterns and sizes and add floor cushions. You can turn your living space into the full-on Kasbah. Ok, maybe not exactly but you get what we are going for in this living room lighting concept, right?

7. Include functional lighting in the living room
Specific task lighting is important in your living room if you often make use of it for a work space. A floor lamp is a good alternative for a reading chair. Ikea's Delaktig lamp, that is elegant in its design, can be hidden in this living space. It is possible to adjust the height to fit your space.

8. Make use of a table lamp made of metal to brighten a reading space
Are you still obsessed with copper-based accessories? Yes, we are. A table lamp made of metal is an excellent way to bring a contemporary look to your living room lighting It's also helpful that they're also practical and easy to move should your preferred reading spot ever shift.

9. Make An Art Gallery Wall (With Your Living Room Lighting)
The lighting in this living room is stunning! Utilize wall lights to create a quirky gallery wall. These lights from Curiousa and Curiousa create a striking statement but their resemblance to wall plates keeps the overall look from being too wacky.

10. If in doubt, set up the fairy lights
These lights are the perfect way to create an atmosphere in your living space. String them up over picture frames, along mantelpieces or even around windows for some contemporary candlelight. We are in love with these Festoon Lights from Lights4fun. The miniature fairy lights inside ensure that you get an ambiance of warmth rather than the bright light you often get when you use carnival lights. Plus, the brass details appeal to us. Check out this Karman for more.



11. Take a step forward in Minimalist Chic with a Pared-Down Lamp
To look good in the living space the right floor lamp doesn't need to be expensive. An elegant design with a metallic finish is a great option. This light can transform any room. Simple and gorgeous.

12. To add drama, choose a floor lamp that features an large design.
Although this lamp won't cast lots of light (in fact the shades in black will only throw light up and not down) the lamp will be an impressive focal point for any space. You will get the most impact when you select an enormous shade.

13. Place a low lamp on top of a coffee table
This is the reason. By placing a low-slung lamp on the coffee table or even a dining table creates that furniture piece the center of attention in the space. What would you like your living area to be? Social! When you focus the attention of the couch or coffee table zone with a low-lit lamp you've created the perfect spot for hanging out. Like a moth attracted to a lamp, your guests are likely to follow in its footsteps.

14. You can put a lamp where it is not required
Are you looking for a new lamp that you like? You should treat it as you would a vase sculpture, or any other object. And don't put it where you wouldn't normally. Do you put it on the table's edge? Next to your mantle On top of the bay window? It's entirely dependent on your individual design.

15. Make a spotlight on your Top Pieces
This lighting idea for your living room is so easy to do using stick-on spotlights that you don't even need an electrician. The relaxing look of your lounge will only be enhanced by the pleasant lighting pools that bathe the most loved objects. Check out this Nemo lighting for recommendations.



16. Go For A Standout Chandelier As Living Room Lighting
There is no way to be wrong with a chandelier as they work with any decor, modern or traditional. A chandelier that is very sophisticated and elegant will make any modern living room appear stunning. It can be used to enlarge the space and creates one of the most fascinating aspects. A chandelier is a crucial part of a traditional living room. Check our eBay for some stunning bargains.

17. Use an Arc light replace the pendant light
Arc lights could function as pendant lights in that they can be hung in the middle of your space, but unlike an overhead light they produce a more low, concentrated light that creates a cozier space. They are ideal for lighting living rooms. They are able to be moved to focus on one area, but it isn't necessary to change the overheads. This is a great idea in kitchens with an open-plan living space.

18. Add In Some Fun Neon Lights
Hey neon lights! It was quite a shock to discover that neon lights are making a comeback. We'd all thought we'd lost sight about the brightly lit space with lava lamps in corners and tie-dye walls in the '90s. However, Pinterest shows they're back in 2021. If it's possible, add the glam of neon. in your living space by installing a cute LED neon sign. You can opt for smaller lights like the one shown above, or a bigger statement sign that highlights your favorite quote.

19. Hang Low Pendant Lights
A pendant light that you pull down that will give gentle light to the top of the table is a great alternative to a traditional table lamp. To provide you with a bit of more light, you can lower the light to a level that is most comfortable for you.

20. Add Spotlights For Extra Brightness
If your living room lacks natural light, spotlights may be an ideal alternative. It is also advisable to add other lighting sources that can bring warmth to the room including floor lamps and wall lights. And don't forget to reduce the brightness of your lights!

21. Clash Of The Chandeliers
Don't compromise design for practicality in your living space. Making use of different styles of materials, textures and patterns is a great way to add depth and show off your individual style. Include fun elements. The pineapple lamp brings out the fun side of things, perfect when it is paired with a striking chandelier. Clashing metals make a powerful design statement. Adds Buchanan.