Randall Whitehead Residential Lighting A Practical Guide

Features more illustrations room based design strategies common lighting mistakes and a larger color section.

Randall whitehead residential lighting a practical guide. An established and widely acclaimed author on the subject of residential lighting randall whitehead has written and published seven different books. Task ambient accent and decorative lighting. The book includes environmentally conscious tips on how to put together a well designed lighting plan room by room home design may june 2009 residential lighting is a book that has certainly benefited from its second edition treatment. Examines the how behind the art of residential lighting.

Really liked it 4 00 rating details 6 ratings 1 review written by internationally recognized lighting consultant randall whitehead this popular easy to read lighting design guide offers a highly visual introduction to the fundamentals. A practical guide to beautiful and sustainable design hardcover 16 jan. Emphasizes use of light layering using variety of lighting sources together. His work focuses on residential and landscape lighting and his projects have appeared in architectural digest house and garden and architectural record among other.

The most common mistake people make is trying to light their entire kitchen with one fixture centered in the ceiling says randall whitehead a lighting designer in san francisco and author of residential lighting. Search results for this author. I ve read a few other lighting books over the years but found that whitehead s approach is superior for creating moods in rooms. My wife and i prototype interiors in our home and the results from a practical guide have been outstanding.

A practical guide to beautiful and sustainable design by. Randall whitehead iald a lighting consultant for more than twenty five years is an internationally known author and speaker on the subject of architectural lighting design. Author randall whitehead proves that good lighting and green design go hand in hand. According to randall whitehead a lighting designer in san francisco and author of residential lighting.

He has drawn upon his experience from over thirty years of consulting practice to develop a unique and comprehensive body of knowledge about lighting and how it affects us everywhere we live and work. Residential lighting is the complete guide to illuminating single family homes. 2009 by randall whitehead author visit amazon s randall whitehead page. Author designer innovator and lecturer randall whitehead is america s top expert in residential lighting.

Lighting your kitchen doesn t need to be a complex matter but it is layered. Randall whitehead author 3 9 out of 5 stars 15 ratings.