Kitchen lighting layout

This post gives basic tips to lighting your kitchen correctly. Offering up good examples of the wrong way and the right way to achieving correct lighting. #lighting #kitchen #kitchenlighting #DIY

Another one just came across my desk: a kitchen where the plans call for lighting placed precisely in the wrong place. Chopping with large knives and dealing with hot pans is no place for poor lig…

This live course focuses on placing electrical components in order to create an Electrical plan with an Electrical Legend, as well as customizing lighting for 3D renderings. One of the Chief Architect kitchen & bath design professionals will be hosting this live session and taking live questions about the process from attendees. #KitchenLighting #ChiefArchitect #KitchenDesign #ElectricalPlan #Training

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We often find our clients feel overwhelmed or confused with planning their kitchen lighting layout during a home remodel. So much so that the words "simple" and "kitchen lighting" might seem like they don't belong in the same sentence. We wanted to create a guide to…

A good lighting scheme is key to a well-designed kitchen or dining room. Our tips and advice will help you create an efficient, ambient, and stylish interior.

Choosing the best recessed lights layout requires some math and measurement. Learn how to design the best pot lights spacing for your home with our guide.

We often find our clients feel overwhelmed or confused with planning their kitchen lighting layout during a home remodel. So much so that the words "simple" and "kitchen lighting" might seem like they don't belong in the same sentence. We wanted to create a guide to…

This is a diagram illustrating the house's basic lighting layout. You can find more templates on EdrawMax and design a lighting layout plan for your house easily.

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All illustrations: Doug WalterFor too many years, the advice about kitchen lighting given by people who should know better has been to place the can lights out in the aisles of...

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With kitchen lighting, most of us get one shot to get it right. Avoid common mistakes and get better light by following these rules. Visit

It’s incredibly inconvenient when you’re trying to work in your kitchen, and there isn’t enough light. Whether you’re chopping vegetables or scrubbing pots, you want to be able to see what you’re doing. This is why optimizing your kitchen lighting is essential. Recessed lighting is a popular choice, but how exactly should you place the […]

When planning your lighting in a new space, recessed lighting is always a solid option to ensure your space is getting enough light. Kitchens, for example, require more lighting versus other areas inside your home. We’ve created a guide to help you think through how to place your recessed lighting correctly in your home. Kitchen Kitchens need to provide a lot of light for your work space, and in here, it’s ok to have extra lighting. You want to make sure you are properly placing your…