Lighting 242 Stories

Get your overhead, task and accent lighting right for decorative beauty, less eyestrain and a focus exactly where you want
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These designer tricks and tips will help you find the perfect mix of lighting for every room and every mood
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Learn the formula for how much light a room needs plus how to space downlights, use dimmers and more
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See clearly, boost energy and create the mood you want with these tips for harnessing natural and artificial light
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Learn about LED tapes, ropes, pucks and more to create a flexible and energy-efficient lighting design that looks great
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Make the most of the natural light your house does have — and learn to appreciate some shadows, too
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Get ready for your close-up in a bath that's a sanctuary with task, accent, decorative and ambient lighting
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Height, width, shape ... we turn you on to all the info you need to pick the right shade for your lamp and your room
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See how to manipulate natural and artificial light — and learn about those baffling new bulbs — to get the exact room colors you want
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Learn about uplighting, downlighting, visual cueing and avoiding glare for a bathroom that's safe and works for all
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Save your eyes, lift your spirits and give buyers what they want with proper kitchen lighting. Two designers share their insight
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