{"id":6126,"date":"2021-08-11T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/news\/bright-ideas-in-exterior-lighting-blog-copy\/"},"modified":"2021-10-09T13:45:38","modified_gmt":"2021-10-09T17:45:38","slug":"lighting-productivity-wellness-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/news\/lighting-productivity-wellness-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Lighting: Improving Wellness and Productivity at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/August-Blog-2021-1024x737.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/August-Blog-2021-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/August-Blog-2021-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/August-Blog-2021-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/August-Blog-2021-1536x1106.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/August-Blog-2021-2048x1474.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/August-Blog-2021-292x210.jpg 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Home offices aren\u2019t just a trend; they\u2019re the new normal. Lighting plays a key role when it comes to working productively at home and transitioning between our professional and personal lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Setting up a human-centred lighting system with a cooler colour temperature in the morning and warmer temperature in the evening can help regulate our circadian rhythm, improve sleep better and result in more productive energy throughout the day. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/product\/residential\/down-lighting-residential\/regressed-down-light-cct\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LED Regressed Down Light CCT<\/a> is a great way to achieve this, thanks to its colour adjustment capabilities, which are controlled by switching or Bluetooth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you have a dedicated home office with a desk or if your workspace is an extension of your kitchen, an <a href=\"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/products\/commercial\/task-lighting-commercial\/\">under cabinet light<\/a> provides targeted lighting that offers personalized colour temperature control for whether you\u2019re working on your computer or reading. Because they\u2019re available in many sizes, these under cabinet lights can make themselves useful in any home office set-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That said, lighting your home office needs to factor in more than just direct task lighting. To make that Zoom call more flattering, a <a href=\"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/product\/exterior\/wayfinding-exterior\/led-disc-light\/\">disc light<\/a> mounted in the floor gives your background ambiance and fills in dark spaces and <a href=\"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/product\/retail-hospitality\/ambient-retail-hospitality\/strip-series-tape-light\/\">strip lights<\/a> make installing indirect lighting \u2013 that mimics natural light \u2013 throughout the home easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brighter spaces tend to feel healthier, improving our waking hours no matter how we\u2019re spending them. By carefully considering the lighting throughout your home, it can be a space conducive for both working and recharging from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For help with lighting to support your working environment at home, please feel free to contact your local <a href=\"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/where-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sales Agent<\/a> or a member of our <a href=\"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Customer Care team<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PS: Interested in more insight about how lighting affects wellness and productivity at home? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectmagazine.com\/technology\/lighting\/lighting-improving-wellness-and-productivity-at-home_o\" rel=\"noopener\">this Architect Magazine article by Murrye Bernard<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>In business since 1985, <a href=\"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/\">Magic Lite<\/a> is proud to provide top-quality architectural and specialty lighting products for the Canadian market \u2013 backed by unparalleled customer service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lighting plays a key role in how to work at home productively and also transition psychologically between our professional and personal lives. Here we explore how to create a human-centred lighting system for your home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6128,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design-inspiration","category-industry-talk"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magiclite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}