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This 'dying' kitchen trend makes your home feel way less cozy

If your kitchen isn't living up to your vision of an inviting, cozy space, your lighting may be the culprit. Recessed ...
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I hate the recessed lights in my kitchen. What are my options?

Q: My townhouse was built with can lights in the ceiling. What are my options to replace them? In the kitchen, I am always cooking in my shadow and can’t see anything! A: A smart lighting plan directs ...
Yahoo

15 Creative Kitchen Lighting Ideas That Put Plain Ceiling Lights to Shame

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 ...
The New York Times

Renovating a Kitchen? Don’t Forget the Most Crucial Thing: Light.

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 ...
The Washington Post

I hate the fluorescent lights in my kitchen. What are my options?

Q: The kitchen of my 1987 house has fluorescent tubes in the ceiling, which is dropped down 5½ inches so acrylic panels covering the lights look like part of the ceiling. I hate the quality of the ...