“Lighting is the lifeblood of a design.” - Gregory Kay Lighting allows you to create a special atmosphere in your dining room. Functional task lighting is important over the table, whether it’s cast by a traditional chandelier or modern recessed lights. Ambient lighting is soft, diffuse light that fills the entire room. Accent light fixtures are meant to highlight a...
When the sun sets and the temperature drops (and the insects seem to appear out of nowhere), it’s tempting to abandon the patio for the comfort of indoors. But the right patio design will let you enjoy your backyard no matter the time of day. These patio lighting ideas will show you how easy it is to add functional and...
"A good home must be made, not bought. In the end, it's not track lighting or a sunroom that brings light into a kitchen." - Joyce Maynard Stylish lighting your kitchen is about choosing a lighting scheme to make the space both beautiful and functional. You need three types of light in your kitchen: ambient, task, and accent. These types...
"The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights." - Muhammad Ali The right lighting can completely change the look and feel of a room. Lighting your bedroom is less about bringing in natural light and more about focusing...
Summer is a time for coaxing magic out of the otherwise mundane, and indulging in a bit of whimsical ambiance. With those long, balmy evenings and the emergence of friends eager to open a bottle under the stars, the outdoor patio is no doubt your likely destination. And what better way to bestow that aforementioned magic than patio lighting fit...
