Lighting, a basic but important element of interior design, gives life to a space. It can bring out colors that would otherwise not shine so brightly. And it can also manipulate the mood of a space. Various kinds of lights can be used to create a certain atmosphere. For instance, ambient lighting is used to fill the whole space with light and usually centers around a single source such as a ceiling light or wall scone. LED strips or rope lights are often used to light up the edges of a room so as to add warmth and create a more inviting atmosphere. They also come in different colors and are energy efficient, making them a popular choice for modern interiors. Accent lighting is used to draw focus to certain features of a room, such as artwork or architectural details. It is often placed around the furniture and the walls to highlight the objects in the room. Spotlights, table and floor lamps, as well as string lights, are all examples of such accent lighting. Task lighting is used to ensure visibility for specific activities in the house, such as reading a book or writing at a desk. It focuses the light to the desired area and is usually positioned above the task area. Desk and clip lamps are the most common type of task lighting. Graphics design or decorative lighting is used to create an aesthetically pleasing lighting solution and is used to add that wow factor to a space. It takes the form of LED wall fixtures, pendants, projected light fixtures and more. By using a combination of these types of lights, you can create a beautiful and inviting atmosphere in your home. Lighting can be used to make a certain style come alive, or to make a dull space more vibrant. Light is a powerful tool when it comes to interior design, and with the right kind of lighting, you can make any space your own.