A woman installs a lightbulb in an overhead kitchen lighting fixture - New Africa/Shutterstock Figuring out lighting in your home requires a lot of thought, especially in the kitchen. First, and most ...

The role of lighting is essential in each kitchen, especially in regards to the ceiling. It establishes the mood of the area and significantly affects the ambiance of the whole room. However, choosing ...

Don’t fall into the trap of sticking with the default kitchen lights that your home or rental came with — it’s time to consider removing, upgrading, or adding onto the builder-grade fixtures you may ...

Q. I’m planning a kitchen remodel, and one thing I’ve never liked is the drab lighting. All we have is an ancient surface mounted center light that takes two 75-watt bulbs. There are shadows ...

Blasting everything with one bright light won’t do. Here’s how to create a multilayered lighting plan like the pros do. By Tim McKeough When you’re renovating a kitchen, it’s easy to get swept up in ...

In the pursuit of a chic, seamless home, the details are key. And nothing will throw off the vibe faster than a bunch of bulky, protruding ceiling lights. Instead, what your space needs is something ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Many years ago, I went to a friend’s home for the first time ...

Figuring out lighting in your home requires a lot of thought, especially in the kitchen. First, and most obviously, you will ...