Q: My townhouse was built with can lights in the ceiling. What are my options to replace them? In the kitchen, I am always cooking in my shadow and can’t see anything! A: A smart lighting plan directs ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I’m not big on trends, but one thing I’d love to see more of is eliminating the use of overhead can lighting,” notes New ...

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 ...

Kitchen ceiling design: Keep the ceiling design in kitchen clean with bright, evenly distributed lighting to improve visibility and productivity (Image: Pexels) Ceiling design can influence mood, ...

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Q: The kitchen of my 1987 house has fluorescent tubes in the ceiling, which is dropped down 5½ inches so acrylic panels covering the lights look like part of the ceiling. I hate the quality of the ...