600 sq ft · 55.7 m²
Lumens for
Lumens for
600 square feet
A 600 sq ft room (55.7 m²) needs roughly 16,857 lumens as a living room, rising to about 29,441 lumens as a kitchen and 29,862 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 | 29,441 lm | 36 |
| Living room | 150 lx | 16,857 lm | 20 |
| Bedroom | 100 lx | 11,238 lm | 16 |
| Bathroom | 200 lx | 22,477 lm | 30 |
| Home office | 300 lx | 29,862 lm | 36 |
| Dining room | 150 lx | 14,931 lm | 20 |
| Garage | 150 lx | 16,857 lm | 20 |
| Hallway | 100 lx | 11,238 lm | 16 |
| Laundry | 200 lx | 19,627 lm | 25 |
| Basement | 150 lx | 16,857 lm | 20 |
| Workshop | 400 lx | 39,255 lm | 49 |
| Nursery | 100 lx | 11,238 lm | 16 |