Learn about the various layers of lighting possiblities, the purpose of each, and tips for proper placement. Read here for lots of information on how lamps, mid-range lighting, picture lighting, uplighting, task lighting, ambient lighting, candles and accent lighting will transform your rooms. Learn about the various layers of lighting possiblities, the purpose of each, and tips for proper placement.
Fresh lighting can really transform an interior space. Read about how to update the lighting in your home for a fresh look.
Learn about track lighting, where to use it and how to install it for maximum lighting benefit.
Whether you’re building a new home or renovating your old home, lighting is a key element in both the function and style of the space. Here are some basic tips on what to look for when considering installing recessed lighting.
Bring more light to your home with these tips. From bulbs and switches to fixtures and lamps, simple changes will help to brighten things up.
Are you ready to buy a new chandelier but not quite sure what size is right? Read these tips on choosing the best one for your room.
Lighting is one of the best ways to add interest and drama to a room. Here are our favorite lighting projects and ideas to bring more light into your home!
Furniture Guide Fred Albert offers good advice on what to look for before buying a table lamp.
Should you buy light fixtures locally or online? Here are the options you’ll need to consider before you purchase, as well as tips for buying lighting fixtures online.
This video from About.com will hold your hand through this simple electrical update.
The American Lighting Association provides this quick guide to the basic types of lighting.
An easy-to-use chart of pros and cons about various styles of light fixtures. A must-read.
Illustrations and text describe the various types and placement of light fixtures.
How to reduce your electric bill, and a chart of savings when replacing incandescent bulbs with fluorescent.
Click on your area of the US, Mexico, or Canada to see a list of lighting designers or showrooms.
Learn more about the types of light bulbs and lights, and how light is measured.
A tutorial on wattage, bulb sizes and types, voltage, fluorescent, and high-intensity lights.
Tips on types of lighting, sconces, undercabinet lighting, and more, from Lamps Plus.
A simple illustrated guide to types of fixtures, including sconces, pendants, track, recessed, and more.
Informational articles about types of lighting, effective lighting by room, installing and caring for lighting.
