Light Up the Kitchen

The average homeowner now spends over 19 hours a week in their kitchen and it's become critical to properly plan for adequate lighting.

What's the Biggest Mistake Homeowners Make?
Mounting only one ceiling fixture in the middle of your room and thinking that it will be enough. When planning your kitchen lighting, think about where your main task areas be, and where your family will be dining, playing or doing homework. Look at the picture to your right and count how many lights have been installed in this kitchen.

Natural light is the best form of lighting. However, in a lot of cases, it is complicated to increase the amount of natural light coming in. In some cases, the kitchen is actually very dark. In this kitchen below, kitchen lighting is efficiently used to keep the room bring and luxurious, with ceiling lights installed throughout the kitchen.

Install lights directly under your top cabinets, giving your countertop excellent task lighting and your kitchen an upscale look.

If you are looking for a more formal, elegant atmosphere to turn your kitchen into an upscale room where you can entertain and dine, think about chandeliers. While homeowners typically invest a lot of money in chandeliers for hallways, they will spend the most time of their time in the kitchen.