The finishes on different surfaces can greatly impact the way you see light and subsequently experience glare, depth and color. Read these six reasons that surface finishing matters in lighting design.

More and more studies have proven that natural daylight can positively impact one’s mood, health, behavior, satisfaction and productivity. Learn how to take advantage of natural daylight at home

Good lighting in the area where you apply makeup can not only ensure enhanced visibility, but can also lead to better decisions regarding the color and quantity of makeup used. Here are the do’s and don’ts of lighting for makeup applications.

Some of the most daunting lighting design challenges present themselves in spaces with large, flat ceilings. For the Mother Lode Residence, the lighting designers spent hours working with the interior architect to break up ceiling planes with coves, reverse coves, skylights and varied ceiling elevations. Read more about their award winning project.

New energy regulations are forcing new lighting options for consumers. Don’t stay confused on the topic, read about these new energy efficient home lighting options including halogen, compact fluorescent and LED.