Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Blasting everything with one bright light won’t do. Here’s how to create a multilayered lighting plan like the pros do. By Tim McKeough When you’re renovating a kitchen, it’s easy to get swept up in ...

It used to be that kitchens were separated from the rest of the house by doors or a pass-through to the dining room. Because the kitchen was set apart, lighting didn’t necessarily need to integrate ...

Is your kitchen still living in the dark ages? Today’s lighting does way more than just brighten a room; it helps create a warm, inviting space where you’ll want to spend time. Getting the lighting ...

2026 is all about tactility and decorative designs, and it's reflected perfectly in this year's kitchen lighting trends. Read on for the most coveted designs ...

When I’m preparing a meal in my kitchen, I like to have good lighting so I can clearly see what I’m doing. Most kitchens, mine included, have ceiling lights, but under kitchen cabinets, where you ...

From subtle shelf lighting to glowing cabinets, here’s how designers layer accent lighting for a kitchen that feels warm and ...

Whether you’re looking to improve visibility under your kitchen cabinets, make your staircase a bit safer, or illuminate your record collection with colored lights that change to the beat of the music ...