Real-world footcandle readings shine a light on the importance of recessed fixture size, lamp type, and fixture location

Evidence-based design brings kitchen lighting out of the shadows

This accessible remodel provides the homeowner with much-needed quality of life without breaking the bank

An open plan and offset cabinet layout transform this cramped tudor galley kitchen into a modern space with an old-fashioned feel

From stair climbers to quartz counters, these are some of the products that stood out at this year's International Builders' Show.

For safety around the house, it’s the little things that count

It turns out that old-school lighting theory doesn’t work so well in practice. Here are some more effective kitchen lighting solutions

A second look at additions that not only failed to improve the existing house, but made it worse—and some suggested fixes

With initial cost for bulbs coming down, there just aren’t any good reasons left for not making the switch to LEDs

A look at the most common bulb shapes available and a cost comparison of bulb types over time