As you select lighting for your home, it's important to understand the difference between ambient lighting, task lighting, and accent lighting and develop a sense of the purpose that each type serves.

As we head into fall, the days get shorter and the nights are getting longer, which means one thing: it’s time to rethink your home’s lighting. And, as Country Living’s Senior Homes & Style Editor, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. When designing or decorating a home, much thought is given to the colors, ...

While charming at first glance, this outdoor light fixture is a magnet for dust, dirt, and bugs. What's worse, cleaning it is ...

If there’s one thing that impacts the mood of a space, it’s lighting. Bright lighting can make a room feel welcoming, while ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Outdoor lighting is an important consideration for homeowners looking to ...

Lighting says a lot about a space. If you look around and see it might be saying the wrong thing, never fear, this is one update that can make a big impact without requiring a full remodel.

While the crux of those old "changing a lightbulb" jokes is based on the simplicity of the task, shopping for light bulbs can be anything but simple. With such a surprising range of options, there are ...

Certain types of light can affect your mood and quality of sleep. Red light may help, while blue light from phones or screens could interfere with falling asleep or the quality of your rest. You may ...