Determine the starting point for this step you ll have to decide whether or not you want to emphasize a.
Pot light spacing from wall.
Figure out the.
Make sure to place recessed lights approximately three feet away from the wall.
You must be careful to avoid creating shadows in any corner as this will have the visual effect of lowering the ceiling.
The floor or a countertop.
Spacing from the first row of lights to the wall is half this distance.
Determine the distance from the ceiling down to the surface you wish to light ie.
For accent lighting space recessed or track fixtures so their light hits the wall at about 30 degrees.
For general lighting use 5 inch bulbs.
For large rooms use 6 inch bulbs.
Also the diameter of the bulb is consistent with how far the spacing should be.
Measure the room s length if you haven t already measure the length of the room where you ll install your pot.
Create a lighting layout floor plan step 1.
Sketch a room plan step 3.
As long as the lights reflect on the wall at the appropriate distance they will make the room seem brighter and larger.
Determine your lighting application step 2.
4 inch bulbs should be 4 feet apart 5 inch bulbs should be 5 feet apart and 6 inch bulbs 6 feet.