Planning dining room lighting needs some careful thought if you want it to be a space that works just as well for intimate soirees as it does relaxed family dinners. "The dining room is a place that ...

The dining room is a room for entertaining. Often host to daily family dinners, gatherings with friends and elegant holiday meals, your home’s dining room is a great chance to display your interior ...

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A hanging light centered above the table is a key feature in many dining rooms. However, this fancy fixture can make the ...

From doing homework with your little ones to hosting a dinner party with friends, or simply sitting down with family at the end of a long day, your dining room is one of the central hubs of the home.

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In the grand scheme of things, lighting your dining area might not seem the most important facet of your renovation, but it's worthwhile to take extra notice. After all, your eating space should be a ...

The lighting in a room isn’t just part of the decor; it can affect everything from your sleep schedule to your brain power. So it’s understandable that you want your home, the place you presumably ...

“The best way to screw up good architecture is bad lighting,” says architect Charlie Simmons, of Charlie & Co. Design. Even if you had millions of dollars to spend on beautiful cabinetry, countertops, ...