Experts Tell How To Light Condition Home
Experts advise balance, shade design, lamp placement and bulb sizing to improve home lighting. Focus on even light, avoid bright spots and shadows, and tailor lighting to activities and eye health.
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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1939
Page
6
Experts advise balance, shade design, lamp placement and bulb sizing to improve home lighting. Focus on even light, avoid bright spots and shadows, and tailor lighting to activities and eye health.
Reading the article, homes on display at the world fair show lighting designed for eye comfort and decorative appeal. Diffused, shadowless illumination dominates, with glare minimized and standard fixtures used. Lighting adapts to tasks and architectural style, promising brighter homes and flexible levels for reading, study, and play.
Dr Morris Fishbein editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association advocates better light for improved vision. He argues eye conservation and hygiene affect daily life and urges proper cooperation to spread good lighting for safer, healthier eyes nationwide.
A sight-saving crusader Dr EL Monson stresses early eye care for children. He warns eyes develop by age five and urges proper care in the first six years to help schooling and lifelong vision. Ensure large clear type and strong illumination as a child learns to read and view pictures.
Research in lighting highlights that the pupil shrinks with age, demanding more light for older people and to magnify small details. Lighting should supplement properly fitted glasses, not replace them, serving as an extra tool to improve vision.
A study by lighting experts on a company’s office shows eight foot candles are insufficient for long visual tasks. Adding specialized lighting raised production by 57 percent, cut errors by 60 percent, and reduced eye fatigue by about 65 percent.
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