When it comes to lighting, people often focus on the fixture style -- contemporary, traditional and retro are among the most popular -- but experts from the American Lighting Association say to truly ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

When I was growing up, the dining room was reserved strictly for company. As a family, we always ate in the kitchen. We rarely ventured into the dining room — it was like there was this invisible ...

Nick is a writer with nearly a decade of experience in the home improvement industry. Now one of Forbes Home’s in-house writers, he previously wrote for Forbes Home as a freelance writer. He has ...

Simple, minimalist living room with recessed lighting fixtures on the ceiling. - Vicnt/Getty Images When it comes to decorating your home like a professional, you should never underestimate the power ...

Blasting everything with one bright light won’t do. Here’s how to create a multilayered lighting plan like the pros do. By Tim McKeough When you’re renovating a kitchen, it’s easy to get swept up in ...

Lighting is an important, yet often overlooked, design element that can impact the look and feel of your home. Fortunately, it’s also one of the easiest to update! Whether you’re looking to add ...

Lighting has never been solely about illuminating spaces, often meeting at the intersection between function and art form. While paintings, sculptures and other traditional art mediums are easy ways ...

Lighting is an important, yet often overlooked, design element that can impact the look and feel of your home. Fortunately, it’s also one of the easiest to update. Whether you’re looking to add ...

If you have no interest in hard-wiring a thing . . . Get an Arc Floor Lamp You can have proper overhead lighting for your dining area without hard-wiring a thing overhead. All you need is an arc floor ...