Deck Lighting Applications That Are Trending Right Now
Deck lighting and how its used has changed over the years.
Today there is an ever-increasing focus on making sustainable lighting choices that are not only good for the environment but are sleek and contemporary in their appearance. Deck lighting that is seamlessly integrated into the deck's design is big right now. This means recessed inground lights along deck floors and outdoor downlights to provide overhead lighting under verandahs and patios.
- Contemporary outdoor deck area and pool
With contemporary deck areas, deck lighting is used sparingly where necessary and is complimented with other lighting choices. In the above image they've used recessed deck lights with and . It's all about minimising clutter so everything has been built into the overall design, including the outdoor kitchen to the right.
Large floor to ceiling windows and sliding and bifold doors ensure seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living in modern homes.
- Outdoor downlights
The used in the above image under the verandah appear as if they are simply an extension of the lights inside.
- Inground deck lights
By using inground deck lighting like they've done in the image above, they've highlighted the perimeter of the deck area, not only making it look stylish, but also ensuring raised areas are well lit after dark to avoid accidents. It's important to remember that when using any form of deck lighting it must be kept uniform and evenly spaced.
- Under the seat lighting
Another popular trend right now with deck lighting is having integrated seating along the perimeter of a deck area that has lights underneath the seating. This is seen in the image above. This style of lighting is really popular right now as is the seating design which is great for small courtyard areas. Here the step lights used under the bench seats helps create the ideal ambient lighting when complimented by the spike garden lights above.
- Strip lights have been used underneath the bench seats
Strip lighting is big right now when it comes to outdoor deck lighting applications. In the above image strip lighting has been used to offer a warm, gentle glow in this quaint outdoor entertaining area.
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