In some homes, lighting makes a statement with bold, bright, and beautiful fixtures that stand out in radiant glory, brightening every corner of the home. Then there are those clients looking for softer light that illuminates from an unseen source.

This diffuse lighting design creates intrigue and mystery with illumination that changes at the touch of a button, from soft and subdued to bright and breathtaking. Here, we’ll explore some of the common questions we receive as people explore today’s unique lighting systems for their Manhattan, NY, homes.