How to Choose Living Room Lighting
The living room is probably the most important room in the house. Therefore, it is important that you get the lighting correct. Depending on the style of lighting you go for whether it be traditional or modern, lighting is essential in the living room. We have provided some tips and ideas below when it comes to choosing the perfect set of lighting for your living room.
First lets start with the style of lighting you want, this may seem a lot at first by making such a big decision however, if you already decided on the style of the room then that’s a start, if not you can base the style of the room around the lights you are about to choose. Now, if you have already chosen your interior style for the living room then you can skip ahead to find the different styles of lighting we recommend for specific designs.
Here at Lighting R Us we suggest you start by choosing your ceiling light first as most ranges will have other light fixtures such as wall lights and table lamps based around the ceiling light. So really once you have chosen your ceiling light you are good to go as the rest of the fittings will follow. Carry on reading for ranges we recommend for specific styles.
Contemporary Living Room Lighting
If you are all about the here and now then contemporary design is the perfect style of lighting for your living room. We have unlimited amount of designs for contemporary style from glass table lamps to stunning features lights, to find the light of your dream click here to view our contemporary range.
Contemporary Ceiling Lights
Dar Lighting MER012 Mercury 1lt Vertical White LED Pendant Ceiling Light
Dar Lighting MER012 Mercury 1lt Vertical White LED Pendant Ceiling Light
£62.10
Dar Lighting the striking MERCURY 1lt Vertical White LED Pendant MER012 features a 30cm diameter ring, adding unique charm to interiors – from Dar Lighting
Dar Lighting JAM0539 Jamelia 5 Light Polished Chrome & Grey Chandelier
Dar Lighting JAM0539 Jamelia 5 Light Polished Chrome & Grey Chandelier
£126.00
Dar Lighting the understated Jamelia JAM0539 chandelier features polished chrome detailing; complete with a grey cotton shade and matching lining. Perfect for adding sophisticated style – from Dar Lighting
Contemporary Wall Lights
Endon Collection 69083 Harvey 1 Light Gold Wall Light with White Shade
Endon Collection 69083 Harvey 1 Light Gold Wall Light with White Shade
£65.13
Endon Collection 69083 – The Harvey wall light is finished in a brushed satin gold plate with a gold lined, vintage white, faux silk shade. Dimmable and suitable for use with LED lamps. Matching items also available
Dar Lighting GOB0712 Gobi Light Marble Effect & Satin Brass LED
Dar Lighting GOB0712 Gobi Light Marble Effect & Satin Brass LED
£81.51
Dar Lighting the exquisite Gobi GOB0712 wall light features a solid white marble plate with an adjustable spotlight, which is ideal for directing the light where you need it most. Finished in satin brass; this striking wall light is fantastic for hospitality and domestic use alike and will work wonderfully either side of a bed – from Dar lighting
Dar Lighting LID072 Liden 1 Light Wall Light White Polished Chrome
Dar Lighting LID072 Liden 1 Light Wall Light White Polished Chrome
£42.90
Dar Lighting LIDEN LID072 A clean wall light with a polished chrome rocker switch. the white gloss shades and chrome detailing offer a clean stripped down softer industrial look – from Dar lighting
Contemporary Table Lamps
Dar Lighting TEK4244 Teketa Table Lamp Base Only
Dar Lighting TEK4244 Teketa Table Lamp Base Only
£71.10
Dar Lighting Handmade in India, the Teketa TEK4244 table lamp features an angled stainless-steel base with a polished finish. Complete with a black braided cable. Please note, this is the lamp base only; shown with the HIL1239 faux silk drum shade in grey, available separately – from Dar lighting
Dar Lighting CIB422 Cibana Table Lamp Dual Source White Complete with Shade
Dar Lighting CIB422 Cibana Table Lamp Dual Source White Complete with Shade
£101.40
Dar Lighting CIBANA CIB422 – richly textured mouth blown glass illuminated from within. Wired with a braided cable and two individual switches it’s possible to light just the glass base for a beautiful and interesting ambient light or both the main and internal light can be used together for a brighter effect. Complete with a white faux satin silk shade – from Dar Lighting
Industrial / Rustic Living Room Lighting
Industrial lighting is a quirky way of incorporating a sense of vintage and retro decor into your living room. From exposed bulbs with caged fittings to solid dome ceiling lights that create an authentic style then take a look at our industrial range by clicking here, we guarantee you will find the perfect lighting for your living room.
Industrial Ceiling Lights
Dar Lighting MID0122 Midi 1 Light Pendant Ceiling Light Black Copper
Dar Lighting MID0122 Midi 1 Light Pendant Ceiling Light Black Copper
£23.40
Dar Lighting MIDI MID0122 – compact sized square wire worked pendant in matt black with a bright copper lamp holder for an E27 lamp (not supplied). This neat little pendant brings a touch of the industrial look yet remains fresh and contemporary in its styling – from Dar Lighting
Dar Lighting ALA0675 Alana 6 Light Antique Brass Semi Flush Ceiling Light
Dar Lighting ALA0675 Alana 6 Light Antique Brass Semi Flush Ceiling Light
£64.74
Dar Lighting Alana ALA0675 – At almost 1m diameter with lamps and adjustable from 25-120cm in height the 6 Light pendant can make a great statement in rooms with both low and high ceiling. Pictured with our Rustika lamps (ordered separately) the look of this lamp can be changed by using different lamps such as oversized globes. Finished in an Antique Brass finish for an authentic industrial look. the black cloth covered cable can be adjusted on installation – from Dar Lighting
Industrial Wall Lights
Dar Lighting RAY0775 Ray 1 Light Wall Light Antique Brass Clear
Dar Lighting RAY0775 Ray 1 Light Wall Light Antique Brass Clear
£38.22
Dar Lighting the RAY RAY0775 range has a great feel combining antique brass metal work and lamp holders with matt black detail with clear glass shades that can showcase decorative light bulbs. It is equally at home in a vintage or modern setting – from Dar lighting
Industville BR-WCWL6-P-CN-PH Wire Cage Wall Light
Industville BR-WCWL6-P-CN-PH Wire Cage Wall Light
£49.00
Industville SKU: BR-WCWL6-P-CN-PH | Interior design is all about unique, original schemes that leave an impression on all those who see it. One way to ensure your guests have a fantastic experience is by choosing the Cage Light range from Industville. Each product has a diverse shape thanks to our handmade finish and spreads light evenly and efficiently around the space.
SHAPE: Cone
FINISH: Pewter
HEIGHT X WIDTH X DEPTH: 26.5 cm x 16 cm x 24 cm
SHADE: Diameter: 16 cm / 6.3″, Height (no holder): 20 cm / 7.8″
HOLDER: Diameter: 6 cm / 2.5″, Height: 18 cm / 7.1″
ROSE: Diameter: 12 cm / 4.9″, Height: 2 cm / 0.8″
SHADE MATERIAL: Iron with a protective lacquer
HOLDER MATERIAL: Pewter finish – Brass material
SWITCH: The lights can be operated by both the flick switch or the main switch
Industrial Table Lamps
Dar Lighting TOW4122 Tower Table Lamp Black & Copper
Dar Lighting TOW4122 Tower Table Lamp Black & Copper
£58.50
Dar Lighting the TOWER TOW4122 table lamp features a graphic frame in matt black with copper detailing – from Dar lighting
Dar Lighting TER4261 Terrace Table Lamp Antique Chrome
Dar Lighting TER4261 Terrace Table Lamp Antique Chrome
£67.86
Dar Lighting Nautically inspired, the TERRACE TER4261 range is reminiscent of a traditional fisherman’s lamp. the 1lt Table Lamp boasts an antique chrome frame and caged, clear glass shade. the Floor Lamp is in line rocker switched and has black braided cable – from Dar lighting
Lewis HOV1128 Hover Table Lamps
Lewis HOV1128 Hover Table Lamps
£47.70
Presented as a table lamp, HOV1128 Hover will brighten the living space with an abundance of stylish light and good looks. A high-polished chrome body combines with an inner mesh chrome and cubed outer glass to send light dancing around the room. There is a full range featuring Hover in a number of styles to suit a wide variety of tastes and requirements. Ideally suited to the dining room, living room or Champagne bar, the possibilities with Hover are endless in the hands of the design-minded.
Traditional Living Room Lighting
Traditional lighting adds character and class to any living room, giving it an old-school warm and homely feel to it. The perfect design for your traditional living room includes a classic chandelier and antique brass wall lights click here to view our range.
Traditional Ceiling Lights
Dar Lighting BOS03 Boston 3 Light Antique Brass complete with Glass Semi Flush Ceiling Light
Dar Lighting BOS03 Boston 3 Light Antique Brass complete with Glass Semi Flush Ceiling Light
£58.50
Dar Lighting the BOSTON BOS03 3lt Semi Flush features opaque glass shades and antique brass frame – from Dar Lighting
Dar Lighting LUT0475 Luther 4 Light complete with Crystal Glass Antique Brass Semi Flush Ceiling Light
Dar Lighting LUT0475 Luther 4 Light complete with Crystal Glass Antique Brass Semi Flush Ceiling Light
£87.36
Dar Lighting LUTHER LUT0475 4lt Semi Flush fitting in antique brass with faceted crystal glass shades – from Dar Lighting
Dar Lighting DOU0375 Doublet 3 Light Antique Brass complete with Alabaster Glass Semi Flush Ceiling Light
Dar Lighting DOU0375 Doublet 3 Light Antique Brass complete with Alabaster Glass Semi Flush Ceiling Light
£97.50
Dar Lighting the DOUBLET DOU0375 3lt Semi Flush features opaque glass shades and antique brass frame – from Dar Lighting
Traditional Wall Lights
Dar Lighting BOS09 Boston Double Wall Light Antique Brass Switch
Dar Lighting BOS09 Boston Double Wall Light Antique Brass Switch
£46.80
Dar Lighting the BOSTON BOS09 Wall Light features opaque glass shades and antique brass frame. the wall light is pull cord switched – from Dar Lighting
Dar Lighting LUT0975 Luther Double Wall Light complete with Crystal Glass Antique Brass
Dar Lighting LUT0975 Luther Double Wall Light complete with Crystal Glass Antique Brass
£42.12
Dar Lighting LUTHER LUT0975 is a wonderful cascading spiral of 12 delicate crystal glass shades on a polished chrome ceiling plate. 12 x G9 lamps – from Dar lighting
Dar Lighting DOU09 Doublet Double Wall Light complete with Glass
Dar Lighting DOU09 Doublet Double Wall Light complete with Glass
£59.63
Dar Lighting the DOUBLET DOUB09 Wall Light features opaque glass shades and polished brass frame. the wall light is pull cord switched – from Dar Lighting
Traditional Table Lamps
Dar Lighting BOS40 Boston Table Lamp Antique Brass
Dar Lighting BOS40 Boston Table Lamp Antique Brass
£35.88
Dar Lighting the BOSTON BOS40 Table Lamp features opaque glass shades and antique brass frame. the table lamp is inline rocker switched – from Dar Lighting
Dar Lighting LUT4175 Luther 1 Light Table Lamp complete with Crystal Glass Antique Brass
Dar Lighting LUT4175 Luther 1 Light Table Lamp complete with Crystal Glass Antique Brass
£42.12
Dar Lighting LUTHER LUT4175 Table Lamp in antique brass with faceted crystal glass shades. the lamp is in line rocker switched – from Dar lighting
Dar Lighting BYB4075 Bybliss Table Lamp Antique Brass complete with BYB1135 Gold Shade
Dar Lighting BYB4075 Bybliss Table Lamp Antique Brass complete with BYB1135 Gold Shade
£34.31
Dar Lighting the BYBLISS BYB4075 Table Lamp has an antique brass base with open metal work decoration and gold shade – from Dar Lighting
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In Summary
We hope this blog post has helped you find a style of lighting that will fit perfectly within the interior of your home. Leave a comment with the style of lighting you living room consists of.