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You know it. You may even hate it: cold and impersonal builder-grade lighting. It’s everywhere. From recessed can lights that dot every ceiling to the infamous “boob light,” a glass dome fixture ...

The thought was that the professionals knew best and clients didn’t have to think too much about it — as long as we had ...

Anybody replaced their old recessed lighting fixtures with an LED module? I just bought a house and there are three of these, two in a hallway downstairs and another one in the landing at the top of ...

Q: I am changing the old fluorescent tubes in my kitchen to new recessed LED lights. My original estimate included the installation of 6-inch cans, trim and lights, but now the electrician tells me ...

While more homes are now being designed to accommodate more natural light, you may find that daylight and lamps are not enough to make it easy to read or work in some rooms. Layering light sources can ...

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 ...

Q: A while ago you wrote about how to install a recessed can light. I already have this type of light, but I am having a problem with it. After it has been on for a while, it will sometimes just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You know it. You may even hate it: cold and impersonal builder-grade lighting. It's everywhere. From recessed can lights that dot ...

You know it. You may even hate it: cold and impersonal builder-grade lighting. It's everywhere. From recessed can lights that dot every ceiling to the infamous "boob light," a glass dome fixture ...