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Top 5 Ways to Use Lighting to Make Your Room Look Bigger
Space is perception. Light shapes that perception as much as furniture placement. Use these five moves to make compact rooms feel open, airy, and expensive.
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1. Lay a soft, even base
A single harsh point shrinks a room by creating dark corners and glare. Replace it with an even surface light. The Premium Surface Light MSL-007-A creates a uniform field that pushes walls outward. If you prefer a decor forward take, the MSL-016-4 multi ring delivers spread with a little sparkle for low ceilings
2. Keep pendants high and light
Use pendants where people do not walk under them and keep the drop a touch higher to maintain clear sightlines. The Modern Pendant MHL-059-C brings a compact, airy form to bedsides and small dining spots without adding visual weight.
3. Add vertical emphasis at the walls
Tall sconces pull the eye up and make ceilings feel higher. The Elegant Dual Light Wall Lamp MWL-044 sends light up and down to elongate the wall. For warmer palettes, MWL-099 in rose gold and alabaster adds a soft lateral glow that removes hard edges.
4. Wash texture, not the whole wall
Grazing fluted panels, brick, or fabric curtains creates depth without making the room busy. Small, repeated wall washes like MWL-126 or MWL-093 give rhythm that feels expensive.
Magnific Favourites:
- Magnific Pendant Light – A sculptural lighting piece that elevates any space—perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, or dining areas.
- Magnific Wall Light – Brings soft character to walls—subtle, stylish, and timeless.
- Magnific Chandelier Light – Makes a bold statement with timeless charm—without feeling overly traditional.
5. Choose the right colour temperature
Neutral warm 3000 K keeps rooms inviting and disguises wall imperfections. Avoid very cool whites that can make small rooms feel clinical and unforgiving.
Pulling it together
Base light for scale, vertical accents for height, compact pendants for drama without block, and warm tones for comfort. That is how you cheat space with light.
Need help? Magnific’s design team can assist with curated lighting plans for Indian homes—tailored to your layout, needs, and taste.
The best lighting plans in 2025 blend tech, taste, and intentionality. With innovations in LED quality, concealed design, and a shift toward fewer—but more meaningful—fixtures, you can light your home in a way that’s beautiful, energy-efficient, and 100% you.
Explore Magnific’s premium lighting collection at www.magnific.in and let every corner of your home shine with purpose.