Most kitchens are missing one—but it’s easier to fix than you think.

Amanda is a home improvement and lifestyle writer with over 10 years of experience. In addition to her writing, you can find Amanda hosting national and local TV segments across the county. Her work ...

Following a cookbook recipe, taking a picture of the meal you've made, or cleaning the kitchen without getting a headache seems impossible with the wrong lighting. You need to be able to see what ...

The kitchen is often considered the heart of the home. We eat, cook, laugh, drink, and often end our day in this space, so it’s only fitting that when considering which lights to install, it’s not ...

In most homes, the kitchen isn’t just where you cook, but where you eat, read the paper in the morning, and hang out — and each of those different tasks requires different types of light. So even ...

The kitchen is the heart and soul of a home. It's where we gather and nourish ourselves, and as such, this space must strike a balance between functional and atmospheric. You can easily shift the ...

Is your kitchen still living in the dark ages? Today’s lighting does way more than just brighten a room; it helps create a warm, inviting space where you’ll want to spend time. Getting the lighting ...

Francky Knapp is a staff writer at Eater, and an award-winning writer with bylines in GQ, VICE, The Daily Beast, and other publications. A curious home cook with a deep love of Polish cabbage rolls, ...

Kitchen lighting in 2026 blends style, energy efficiency, and smart technology. From layered light schemes to under-cabinet LEDs and connected systems, homeowners are enhancing both function and ...

Close-up of a single kitchen light with a cramped kitchen in the background - Sunan Wongsa-nga/Getty Images As the place where you spend time with your family, share a meal with friends, or enjoy a ...