Lighting for Aging Eyes
While aging eyes need two to five times as much lighting support than their younger selves, a smart…
Understanding Color Rendering Index
CRI is the measurement of how light affects how you see color. Understanding the CRI in your bulbs …
Designing a Smart Home
Whether building out a new home or upgrading an existing one, integrating smart home devices into t…
Hospitality Tips: Designing a Guest Room Like a Hotel Suite
From the décor to the lighting and the arrangements of both, every aspect of the guest room will be…
Living Room Lighting Guide
The most versatile room in your home, the living room still benefits from a methodical approach to …
Buyer’s Guide To Dimmers
Find tips and advice on how to choose light dimmers and controls. We answer common questions with l…
The Fundamentals of Light Layering
In the home and commercial spaces, proper light layering–ambient, task and accent lighting–helps yo…
How to Light a Modern Bedroom
In this bedroom lighting guide, we will go over basic bedroom lighting tips and how to layer bedroo…
Recessed Lighting Buyer’s Guide
Learn how to choose recessed lighting that will fit your design goals with all you need to know abo…
Undercabinet Lighting Guide
In kitchens, crafts rooms and elsewhere, general lighting can only go so far. Under cabinet lightin…
Architectural Detail Lighting
Architectural detail lighting has the power to create an atmospheric environment, or it can simply …
How to Light a Kitchen
Learn how to create the perfect kitchen lighting design. From fixtures to placement, get the design…
5 Common Lighting Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
A great lighting plan avoids common blunders. We solve 5 top culprits of poor lighting plans to mak…
Dining Room Lighting Ideas + Tips
Choosing the right dining room light doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are a few dining ro…
How to Choose a Floor Lamp
Finding the right floor lamp: With so many choices and styles, we’re here to help you choose the ri…
How to Choose Kitchen Pendant Lighting
The kitchen requires lighting that plays double duty, illuminating tasks and adding personality to …
LED Lighting Buyer’s Guide
LED stands for Light Emitting Diode. This is light produced using a semiconductor in a process call…
Lighting Options for Low Ceilings
Low ceilings don’t have to mean low expectations for lighting design. Here are some recommendations…
What Provides More Light: Uplights vs Downlights
Not to be confused with ambient lighting that spreads light evenly in a room, these terms indicate …
How to Choose a Modern Chandelier
This guide will begin with some basic information on chandeliers and the different types, shapes, f…
How to Light a Kitchen Island
Lighting over the kitchen island not only adds a visual element to your kitchen, but provides a key…
5 Common Kitchen Lighting Mistakes
Here’s a list of 5 kitchen lighting mistakes and how to fix or avoid them.
Multifunctional Bedside Reading Lighting
Whether having a USB port for device charging, a shelf for extra storage, or ambient glow while rea…
Wall Lighting Buyer’s Guide
Find tips on how to choose wall lights and sconces with the Wall Lighting Buyer’s Guide at Lu…
Bathroom Lighting Buyer’s Guide
Find answers to the most common bathroom lighting questions to help you choose the lights you need.
How to Light a Home Office
In a home office, lighting is key to help you tackle any task. See our best ideas for getting your …
Buyer’s Guide to Track and Monorail Lighting
Even with all the configurations and options available, creating a custom track or monorail lightin…
Understanding Kelvin Color Temperature
How do “warm” and “cool” translate in regard to what your light looks like? Here’s a breakdow…
How to Choose the Right Size Ceiling Light
When it comes to lighting, there’s one all-important feature you’ll want to consider before style, …