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Stretch ceilings are gaining popularity every year, because they are easily mounted and hide all the defects in the geometry of the room. However, we all know how important it is to properly illuminate the house and how important it is for comfort and a comfortable stay in the apartment. That is why in this topic we will tell you how to choose luminaires for stretch ceilings, we will share with you certain nuances and rules.

For stretch ceiling suitable for 3 types of products - point, suspended and under-ceiling. Let us dwell on each of them in detail for the right choice.

Contents:
  • Spot
  • Suspended
  • Ceiling
  • What you need to know

Spot

Spotlights suitable for any room, be it a bathroom, bedroom, living room or kitchen. Design with such lighting can dramatically change the apartment, because the light can be done at different angles, in different places and even in different colors! What could be better for fans of experimentation and bold decisions?

However, for the qualitative installation of spotlights it is necessary to choose an experienced and tested master. Together with a specialist, you will need to think through all the technology before starting the installation work, choose the design of lighting devices, determine their number and colors. By the way, it is believed that the rate of placement of products - 1 piece per 2 square meters.

Choosing a point variant is not an easy task, but it's worth it! For example, we offer you a small photogallery with design ideas for such lighting:

Suspended

If you are looking for an easy and inexpensive option for lighting, we recommend choosing pendant lamps. Be sure to check that the hook in the draft ceiling corresponds to the opening in the tension and can be safely mistaken for the selection of a suitable lighting device.

The only thing that you should not forget, is that the stretch ceilings in any case can not be overheated. Therefore, you need to pick up such a product, so that the ceiling will share it with the ceiling. Not always this option suits and if you still decide to buy a lamp, where the lamp is directed upwards, we advise you to choose a fluorescent lamp for lighting. In addition, make sure that the distance between them is at least 40 cm( this applies to the ceiling lamps) in order to avoid overheating.

Options for beautiful lighting with hanging lights, you can also look at the photo:

Ceiling

To the ceiling lights most often refer to a variety of products that are attached directly to the ceiling. A good option is to install a large beautiful chandelier in the middle of the room, along the perimeter you can install small point devices. There are also certain nuances of how to choose the right model, in particular how the lamps should be located. It is best for the chandelier to choose energy-saving lamps to avoid excessive heating. If you have chosen a different kind, buy the appliance in which the plafond is directed upwards.

Interesting ideas for design with ceiling products, you can see on the following photos:

Very important is the choice of a lamp for a stretch ceiling. The best solution is to purchase a halogen and LED product. Such lamps, with properly located lamps, can visually enlarge the room, have a bright glow and are energy-saving. It is not recommended to use a conventional incandescent lamp, as it has the property of heating up and damage to the canvas.

What else you need to know

Now you know what are the lamps for stretch ceilings and how they differ from each other. We bring to your attention some more secrets how to choose the right light device:

  • before buying and installing a stretch ceiling, draw a layout plan for the placement of lighting devices and wires, just imagine what exactly you need;
  • when choosing think about the reliability of the selected company. Remember that when a product breaks in a stretch ceiling, the replacement will be very problematic;

Ecola company received positive feedback and popularity, thanks to an appropriate combination of price, quality and a huge choice of models. It makes sense to stop your choice on these fixtures.

  • unconventional lighting fixtures will be combined with glossy ceilings, for a classical version matte film is suitable;
  • for a bathroom it is necessary to choose moisture resistant lamps in a special hermetic case;
  • whatever kind of products you choose, be sure to find out their size and method of attachment. These factors will be important for quality assembly work.

Finally we recommend that you familiarize yourself with useful video recommendations on the correct choice of lighting for suspended ceilings:

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That's all the tips on how to choose luminaires for stretch ceilings. We hope that the information was interesting, and you learned something new for yourself. Follow our recommendations, choose high-quality products and boldly get ready for repairs!

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  • Calculation of lighting in a room online

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