Also, many of the reading lights on the market are daylight temperature, as the color provides great contrast between black type on white or off-white paper, making it easier on the eyes to read.” Kukuk also says that daylight bulbs are popular in bathrooms, because they make it easier for women to see what their makeup will look like outdoors.
Some studies suggest that light in the blue portions of the spectrum can help you wake up in the morning, making cool white and daylight bulbs especially suitable for bedrooms. “This ‘upper high-Kelvin’ light can trigger a photoreceptor called melanopsin that helps set your body’s daily cycles and can keep you more attentive and alert so, for example, you can read and study longer, comprehend better, and make fewer errors,” says Michael Gottsacker, former director of marketing for Verilux, which sells light-therapy products.
, which is about expanding the possibilities of your home.
The latest home-related TikTok video to go viral begins with a woman’s voice patiently explaining that during the pandemic her husband turned their basement into … a video rental store. As she speaks, the camera pans over shelves stocked with DVDs, a drinks fridge and a viewing room with two recliners and a big screen.
The enthusiasm for this content was so vast the praise in the comments section effusive, the questions numerous that multiple follow-up videos were made in which Brian Hogan, the aforementioned husband, described how and why he undertook this D.I.Y. project in his Des Moines home instead of doing what his wife, Erin, might have preferred: refinishing the kitchen cabinets. Mr. Hogan’s homage to the neighborhood movie rental stores of yore even landed the couple a guest appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
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The spaces we live and work in have a big impact on our mindset. And creating a calm, restful space can provide stability in times of change and uncertainty. It s called "comfort decorating."