How to Choose Light Bulbs for Each Area of Your Home

There are many types of light bulbs and depending on where you want to put them in your home, you will want to choose a different one. There are some that give off more lumens than others. the room, like the kitchen, should have a lightbulb that is very bright. The temperature of a light bulb is also a consideration, because you will want a bulb with a higher temperature to be somewhere that is safe from any low lying items.

Key Takeaways:

In the kitchen you want brighter light bulbs and to save some money and energy, LED bulbs are great for overhread fixtures.
In your bathroom you want moderate to bright lighting and a bulb with high CRI to prevent quick burn out.
In a bedroom you want a low lighting level bulb and one that has cool tones which will allow you to fall asleep easier.

“Light bulb brightness and color can alter the appearance of the room and even impact your mood while you’re in the space.”