Most households think of lighting as functional. Lighting exists to illuminate the home when it gets dark and that’s it. This way of thinking is a waste of opportunity. There are countless decorative ways of using lighting. Utilized properly, light bulbs and lamps can add elegance and liveliness to your interior. Below are 5 creative lighting ideas you can adopt for your home.

1. Industrial Lighting

Industrial materials have a unique look and feel to them that may seem out of place in a residential house but this is exactly what makes them good for decorating. You can order new industrial materials or scavenge for used ones. Take a look at thewall lighting fixture below.

2. Natural Elements

Elements from nature are always the easiest to fit into a home. They can blend seamlessly with any setting and still enhance the overall aesthetics of the room. You can use anything from tree stumps, small logs, small limbs, and twisted vine trees.

3. Reclaimed Lighting

Garage sales and reclamation shops are also a good place to look for materials you can use to bring your creative lighting ideas to life.

4. Ceiling lighting

You can useLED bar lights to make dazzling luminescent strips on your ceiling that will surely have your guests gazing up in awe. You will definitely have the coolest ceiling in your neighborhood. The image below shows these LED stripes mesh beautifully with the striped timber design of the ceiling.

5. Unique Chandeliers

There is a reason why chandeliers are a favorite lighting option for the luxurious. Chandeliers can attract attention like no other form of home lighting. Look for a small chandelier that can fit well in your living room. You can also build one or have one built and install it withLED lights. This way, your chandelier will not only be unique but also efficient and sustainable.

Don’t be content with traditional lighting and revolutionize your home with creative lighting ideas.