Sunday, January 17, 2010

Kitchen Lighting Guide

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With today’s kitchen lighting options, it can be a daunting task to design your kitchen lighting system. Gone are the days of the seventies and eighties, when standard kitchen lighting was nothing but a recessed space in the ceiling with several fluorescent fixtures covered by cheap translucent plastic panels!

Unfortunately, kitchen lighting is still one of the most overlooked and easiest ways to change the look of your kitchen. Read on to learn how you can use modern lighting solutions to make your kitchen more stylish and functional.

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First, it is important to understand the different types of kitchen lighting; overall ambient lighting, task lighting and accent lighting. While most lighting fixtures are designed for use with specific bulb types and wattages, it is important to know the advantages and intended usage applications of each bulb before making your selection.

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