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 ...

Such is the reality of standalone builder-grade overhead lighting and the shadows it inevitably creates. And that’s exactly ...

If there’s one thing that impacts the mood of a space, it’s lighting. Bright lighting can make a room feel welcoming, while ...

Q: I want to replace a ceiling light fixture. How do I do it? A: Switching out a ceiling light fixture is often fairly simple: Turn off the power to the circuit, climb a ladder and remove the old ...

As designers look ahead to 2026, they’re calling lighting one of the most expressive layers of a home’s design that can set ...

Kitchen lighting needs to be practical, but you don't want it to be clinical. Add some extra ambiance and brightness to the ...

When remodeling a kitchen, selecting countertops, cabinets, hardware, and other high-impact items is often prioritized, while kitchen lighting is left for the end or tacked on as an afterthought. Any ...

Q: I want to replace my old light fixture with track lighting. Is it much different from replacing a regular light fixture? A: There are a few minor differences, but nothing that should cause any ...

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 ...

“Wall sconces are one of my favorite ways to bring mood lighting into a space,” says Jessica Nicastro, principal designer of ...

"A unique lighting fixture over a table in a sculptural shape is the easiest way to create drama," Rebecca Plumb, the founder ...

Owls are magnificent birds that mostly hunt at night, which is why you want to pay particular attention to your lighting if ...