Lamps are divided into many categories, and they are used in different applications. So in different usage places where they call industrial light, agricultural light, commercial light, home light, etc. In most cases, many people will confuse commercial lights and home lights for they are similar outlooks. Decoration lighting includes commercial lights and home lights, but much different from traditional commercial lights. What is the distinction between LED commercial lights and LED decoration lights?
Both commercial lighting and decorative lighting are served for different purposes. commercial lighting has a functional motivation while decorative lighting has an aesthetic reason. However, these two purposes can also be combined in restaurants, hotels, and retail stores.
Commercial lights
Commercial lights are classified as LEDs applied in commercial places, such as offices, retail stores, schools, hospitals, supermarkets, coffee shops, restaurants, etc. Most of them typically use energy-efficient light sources like fluorescent lights, LED lights, metal halide lights, etc. The focus is more on functionality than aesthetics. On the other side, commercial lighting layouts follow standard practices for adequate and uniform coverage of the space, the placement of lights is designed to effectively illuminate work areas, walkways, exits, etc. The standard of commercial lights must meet building safety codes for things like minimum light levels, emergency lighting exit signs, etc
Decorative lights
The main function of decorative lights is to create a particular ambiance or visual style for the space. Using those lighting effectively enhances the aesthetic appeal and mood of the room. Most LED decorative lighting fixtures are more stylish or artistic like a pendant light, chandelier, wall sconces, table and floor lamps, track lighting, etc, So the choice of decorative fixtures and layouts is meant to be visually appealing.
Decorative lighting fixtures can utilize both natural and artificial light sources, they can combine to create a cozy and relaxing feel. Most places do not meet the strict building standards of commercial lighting, so where installed the decorative fixtures more focused is on the overall look and feel rather than precise light level and uniformity. For example, we can find flexibility and creativity space like any residential space, sometimes, it is also used in commercial settings like hotels, restaurants, theaters, museums, etc.
Lighting Effective of Commercial Light And Decorative Light
The relationship between LED commercial lights and LED decorative lights supplements each other. While you take full advantage use of them, they will achieve a wonderful effect beyond words. In this case, for example, let's move to the lighting effect of the commercial wedding party.
From the above two pictures, there are many LED commercial spotlights, LED track lights, LED ceiling lights, and some LED decorative lights. Installing each type of lamp in the right place can bring a special atmosphere. Where using the large decorative LED light as the wedding party ornament, and lighting as an auxiliary lamp, then match the application with kinds of commercial LED light for task lighting and ambient lighting. Besides the decorative LED light used for decorative lighting, commercial lights like track lights, downlights, and wall lights can be used as energy-efficient lighting and accenting lighting.
Accent lighting: This type of lighting is used to highlight specific features or objects in space. In commercial settings, accent lighting can be used to draw attention to products or displays. In decorative settings, accent lighting can be used to highlight artwork, sculptures, or unique architectural features.
Energy-efficient lighting: This type of lighting is designed to consume less energy and reduce operating costs. In commercial settings, energy-efficient lighting can help to reduce electricity bills and improve sustainability. In decorative settings, energy-efficient lighting can be used to create a greener and more eco-friendly home or business.
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