Lighting has something like the power of life and death over interior design. Well planned lighting can bring a room to life, and thoughtless lighting can kill even the most creative interiors. Light has the power to influence emotions, so lighting for a house is part technology and part psychology. Simply altering a light source can make people feel better about a room or task.

Interior Lighting looks at the direction, quality, and intensity of light as key to learning the basics of Lighting 101.