This residential basement lighting project transformed an underused lower level into a bright, functional living space through carefully planned layered lighting. Recessed ceiling lights provide even ambient illumination throughout the living, gym, and office areas, while targeted task lighting enhances usability for work, fitness, and everyday activities. Thoughtful lighting placement helps define each zone, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings, movie nights, and overnight guests. Designed to balance comfort, functionality, and efficiency, this project highlights how professional lighting design can elevate a basement renovation and add long-term value to the home.