Why Your Kitchen Still Feels Dark – Layered Lighting Tips (2026) January 12, 2026 – Posted in: Lighting Information, Tutorials
Kitchen lighting that depends on one overhead fixture almost always creates shadows on countertops, islands, and corners, even with bright bulbs. A layer lighting strategy fixes that. It combines ambient light, task lighting, and accent lighting so light lands on the surfaces where work happens and where design details matter. This post will help explain why kitchens feel dark, how to build a layered lighting plan, and how to place fixtures so the room feels…
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