Kitchen lighting doesn't have to be boring, nor does is have to simply blend into space -- with this type, it can make a ...

In most homes, the kitchen isn’t just where you cook, but where you eat, read the paper in the morning, and hang out — and each of those different tasks requires different types of light. So even ...

Kitchen lighting needs to be practical, but you don't want it to be clinical. Add some extra ambiance and brightness to the ...

Layered lighting plans in kitchens and baths enhance health, safety and comfort. Lighting is too often an afterthought in home improvement projects. And that’s to the detriment of the room and, ...

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 ...

Lamps in all shapes and sizes can be used to recast the feel of a room, brighten dark corners and illuminate your treasures. By Tim McKeough Lighting can have a dramatic effect on the way a room looks ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) and Kitchen & Bath ...

Though watching home renovation shows depicting near-instant transformations is certainly satisfying to a degree, figuring out how to actually design a kitchen yourself is another story. Renovation ...

They might look idyllic from the sidewalk, with their beckoning bay windows and high-gloss front doors. But many of Brooklyn’s Victorian-era brownstones hide a dirty secret. Behind their 20-foot-wide ...