1200 sq ft · 111.5 m²
Lumens for
Lumens for
1200 square feet
A 1200 sq ft room (111.5 m²) needs roughly 30,294 lumens as a living room, rising to about 54,294 lumens as a kitchen and 55,742 lumens as a home office.
Lumens are not the whole story — how evenly they are spread matters just as much, which is what the fixture count and spacing are for.
| Used as a | Target | Total lumens | 800 lm fixtures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 300 lx | 54,294 lm | 70 |
| Living room | 150 lx | 30,294 lm | 36 |
| Bedroom | 100 lx | 20,196 lm | 25 |
| Bathroom | 200 lx | 40,393 lm | 49 |
| Home office | 300 lx | 55,742 lm | 72 |
| Dining room | 150 lx | 27,871 lm | 36 |
| Garage | 150 lx | 30,294 lm | 36 |
| Hallway | 100 lx | 20,196 lm | 25 |
| Laundry | 200 lx | 36,196 lm | 48 |
| Basement | 150 lx | 30,294 lm | 36 |
| Workshop | 400 lx | 72,392 lm | 90 |
| Nursery | 100 lx | 20,196 lm | 25 |