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Lighting is also a key tool in zoning, as different lighting styles and intensities can create varied ambiance in each zone. Pendant lights over a dining table, recessed lighting in the kitchen and soft floor lamps in the living area can all define their respective spaces.

'We will continue to see an interest in very minimal cove lighting, as well as grazers or indirect lights that wash the wall,' adds Philip Consalvo. 'Cove lighting creates a visual trick to make ceilings appear higher than they actually are. They are warm and set a nice mood - but it's important to note that there is a fine line where they can start looking too commercial'.