As you select lighting for your home, it's important to understand the difference between ambient lighting, task lighting, and accent lighting and develop a sense of the purpose that each type serves.

Outdated lighting fixtures can instantly ruin the aesthetic of a room, and the three-light bathroom vanity sconce may be one of the biggest offenders. While this fixture is a common presence in many ...

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The latest energy codes allow about 20% less wattage for lighting than they did just three years ago, and in order to get rebates or LEED ratings, lighting must use even fewer watts. Long gone are the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Smart lighting is the most important innovation in lighting since the invention of the lightbulb. It adds so much ...

Director/Cinematographer Matthew Rosen has put a cracking lighting tutorial together that shows you three methods for lighting just about anything, including tricky and highly reflective subjects such ...

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Some people are born with a great eye for decorating or design. Others learn the skill and are able to apply it successfully. And then there are the rest of us. If you don't have much of a knack for ...

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