Light

Light

Light is a very important element in a house or building project, it can make a great difference in the management of the space. Light ads beauty and drama to any room, and of course offers the most important needs referent to the light in daily activities. With the use of light a small room can be open and inviting, it can make different sensations and emotions, like happiness or relaxation. The use of light as an architectural element of decoration is less expensive that another remodel options in a house or project. The use of light should complement the life style of the people inside the building or outside of it. Is important to take account of the activities of the people in the edification, such as read or play or just watch T.V. to plain the use of light. There are three types of lighting: first we have the general lighting, also known as ambient light, it is the light that provides sun at daylight, it is the most important because do not reflects focus shadows and light everything without the need to be directly at the sun view. The second type us the task lighting, artificial light that is used to make specific task, such as read, or cook, etc. The third type is the action lighting, this kind of light ads drama to a room, is an specific decoration that ads different wave and sensation regulating the entrance of light, (from ambient or artificial) to ad a specific effect in the space.


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Movie!

Alex and the architect Simon J. Wyler in the movie "the Lakehouse" talks about how the light influence the aspects in a house. The architect says that the light in barcelona is quite different than light in Tokyo, and it is different than light in Praga, he says that in the light management, the architect must consult nature, he must captivate with the light.


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