The kitchen is often referred to as the heart of the home. This common gathering place, is often full of people and a place where families congregate and spend time together. Whether the kitchen is being used to prepare food or complete homework assignments, the right amount of lighting is essential to the functionality of the space. Simon Electric is here to share some tips to help you improve your kitchen lighting with these important upgrades.
Make Kitchen Track Lighting Look Good!
If you feel that your kitchen is not lit properly, an easy and affordable way to add more lighting is to have some track lighting installed. It gives you the ability to add lighting in the precise areas you need it the most. You can adjust the tilt of the lights so that they are more customizable. The is a very effective way to achieve the benefits of task lighting.
Kitchen Accent Lighting Design
When you have a kitchen that has some architectural allure, you can draw the eyes of anyone entering the room with some smart accent lighting placement. With accent lighting, you can actually have an impact on the ambiance in the room as well. When placing accent lighting in your kitchen, you should put a good amount of thought into it and even get the help of a professional to ensure it is going to improve the lighting design in your kitchen.
Under Cabinet Lighting
Another form of accent lighting is cabinet lighting. Not only will this help set the right ambiance in your kitchen, but it can also be helpful to illuminate countertops where you are preparing your food. This can improve visibility and make it easier to use your kitchen to complete certain tasks.
Choosing Recessed Lighting
If you are dealing with a smaller space, and are looking for way to change that, getting rid of light fixtures in your kitchen can help. With recessed lighting, it often helps the area look larger than it actually is. Recessed lighting will flood your walls with light which will also help the area look larger than it actually is. Kitchens that have sloped ceilings will definitely want to upgrade their lighting to recessed lighting to get the maximum lighting results.
Advantages of Light Dimmer Switches
Do any of your light switches in your kitchen have dimmers? If not, this is an upgrade that you don’t want to overlook. The installation of dimmer switches can help to extend the life of your light bulbs aside from the ability to set a certain tone in the space. With the ability to control the amount of energy used in your lights, you can see a decrease in energy costs while extending the life of your bulbs.
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If you are looking for the right company to help you with the electrical lighting upgrades in your kitchen, Simon Electric is here to help. Our expert electricians will deliver superior electrical services that will far exceed your expectations.Call us today!!
