Lighting for a Girl's Bedroom

A delicate chandelier can add charm to a girl's bedroom.

Lighting can create a mood or reiterate a theme in a girl's bedroom. Consider what functions the lighting will serve and the desired ambiance of the room when choosing a light fixture or source, according to Freshome.

Unique Light Fixtures

A chandelier can provide adequate lighting in a girl's bedroom while simultaneously creating a feminine vibe in her room. An unexpected lighting option for a child's room, chandeliers are available in a variety of styles and levels of intricacy, and are even available in rustic finishes, according to Unique Baby Gear Ideas.

Floor Lamps

When a girl is old enough to understand she should not pull a lamp down or knock it over, a floor lamp may be an interesting lighting option. Used as an additional source of light, a floor lamp can brighten a specific area in a girl's room, or may cast a soft glow in the room when used alone. Also, floor lamps may be easily moved throughout the room, if desired.

Lighting Tips

Consider the size of the room and height of the ceiling when choosing a lighting source. A big bedroom with a high-vaulted ceiling would benefit greatly from a larger, more substantial chandelier or lighting fixture, while a room with a lower ceiling should have a smaller fixture to match the scale of the room.

References

• Unique Baby Gear Ideas: Baby Nursery Chandeliers
• Freshome: How to Choose Appealing Lighting for Your Bedroom