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Kitchen Remodeling – What Kinds of Kitchen Lights Can I Install?

Guest: I’m looking for a list of lighting options to choose from.

2 Comments

  1. Silver.25 says:

    Ceiling lights are pretty popular and traditional, but you can always innovate with style and color. They are also usually the cheapest.

    Other than this, you can have hanging kitchen lights which come in two main styles:
    1. Chandelier lights — A collection of hanging lights grouped together
    2. Pendant lights — Lights that hang down from the ceiling, often a foot or more

    If you’re installing new kitchen cabinets, you can also look into under cabinet lights.

  2. seamstress says:

    Kitchens now have so many lighting features:

    Under the cabinet lights

    Can lights for task lighting

    Track lighting

    Overhead lighting:
    *over the sink lighting
    *over the island lighting
    *over the table lighting

    The overhead lighting can include:
    *flush ceiling mounted fixtures
    *pendant lighting fixtures
    *chandelier lighting fixtures
    *various hanging light options with or without multiple bulbs.

    Go to a lighting web site and see what they have to offer. If you are hanging multiple lights, it is best to get them all from the same collection so the finished room looks cohesive. Pay close attention to scale. It would look silly to have, say, a huge light fixture over the sink and a smaller fixture over the table. Keep size and proportion in mind when shopping for multiple light fixtures to be hung in the same room.