Lighting Planning

Make your next lighting project easy with our lighting guide. Good lighting can make tasks, such as cooking, working on crafts, or simply reading, more enjoyable; lighting can create a certain atmosphere and can be a measure of safety. Learn how to evaluate the rooms and spaces in your home to decide what types of lighting you need and where it will need to be placed.

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What’s a Duckbill Light? This Mid-Century Fixture Adds Striking Style to Any Room

Duckbill Light Fixtures Offer a Fresh Take on Mid-Century Design

Here's how to score the look for less.
The Best Landscape Lights to Stylishly Illuminate Your Home at Night

The Best Landscape Lights to Stylishly Illuminate Your Home at Night

These efficient fixtures can help cut your energy bill.
4 Must-Know Lighting Tips from the Experts

4 Must-Know Lighting Tips from the Experts

Remake your home's lighting with these tips
The Best Type of Lighting for Every Room in Your House

The Best Type of Lighting for Every Room in Your House

One fixture—or brightness level—doesn’t fit all. Learn how to effectively light each space in your home with these smart tips.
4 Easy Ways to Introduce Smart Lighting into Your Home

4 Easy Ways to Introduce Smart Lighting into Your Home

We shed light on the basics of this trendy tech.
How to Light Your Home for the Best Sleep Ever

How to Light Your Home for the Best Sleep Ever

Make catching z’s easier with these home lighting tips.

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7 Simple Lighting Swaps to Make ASAP

7 Simple Lighting Swaps to Make ASAP

How you choose to light your rooms affects mood, color, and tasks. Use these simple yet effective swaps to easily improve your home's lighting.
18 Basement Lighting Ideas for a Bright, Inviting Space

18 Basement Lighting Ideas for a Bright, Inviting Space

These clever tricks make up for a lack of natural light.
Elegant Bathroom Lighting

Elegant Bathroom Lighting

Bathroom Lighting Ideas

Bathroom Lighting Ideas

How to Install a Light Fixture for a Fast Room Refresh

How to Install a Light Fixture for a Fast Room Refresh

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Install a Chandelier and Dimmer Switch

Install a Chandelier and Dimmer Switch

Living Room Lighting Ideas

Whether it's for reading or relaxing, the right lighting helps us do all our living better. Add instant style and function to your living spaces with these ideas for accent lighting, chandeliers, sconces, and more.

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Brighten Any Room with the Right Light

Brighten Any Room with the Right Light

All About Light Bulbs

All About Light Bulbs

Bathroom Lighting Guide

Bathroom Lighting Guide

How to Install Ceiling Fans

How to Install Ceiling Fans

Lightbulb Facts: What's New, What You Need to Know

Lightbulb Facts: What's New, What You Need to Know

Bedroom Chandeliers

Bedroom Chandeliers

Everything You Need to Know About Ambient Lighting

Everything You Need to Know About Ambient Lighting

Choosing a Light Fixture

Choosing a Light Fixture

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