Setting the mood with colour lighting

Colour takes many forms throughout our home, we see it mainly on our walls, floors and furniture. So, why not lightbulbs? Forget dimmers and candles and start looking to coloured lightbulbs to set the mood in your home. Standard lightbulbs only offer white, rose or warm tones, but with coloured light bulbs you can set a specific mood. Read on to find out the other benefits of coloured bulbs.

Pinks and purples

Starting with the boldest of the colour options, pink and purple can offer a feeling of positivity motivation. However, you should avoid dark purples as they can ignite feelings of pressure or annoyance. Choose a lilac toned purple blub and bubble-gum pink to keep things bright and dreamy.

Copper

A reliable and inviting shade, copper coloured lightbulbs are ideal areas of the home where you and your loved ones relax at the end of a long day. They are even great for romantic dinners in the kitchen or bedside tables when you want to settle in for the night with a good book.

Golds and yellows

Bright enough to light up large spaces, but colourful enough to keep the atmosphere flowing. For large properties or living spaces, golds and yellows can great the perfectly warm atmosphere for guests and families.

Green

This might not be a colour you have considered when you think of lighting, however, green is universally acknowledged as the colour of health and calm. So, improve your zen with

Blue

Very comparable to white lighting, but slightly less clinical. Blue will help you get going in the morning and release melatonin which helps you focus, thanks to the cool tones that blue reflects. Play around with shades and you can find ones such as Sapphire which are inviting and fun.

Every colour for every bulb

You should now have a better idea of what coloured light bulbs can do for your home. It is important to scope out the best coloured light bulbs in the market. Calex lightbulbs are made in the style of a filament bulb which are stylish, energy-saving and low cost to household bills. They can be used in ceiling, garden and vintage pendant lights. The ways to have fun with you lighting are limitless.