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General Lighting Concepts

Layers of Lighting
Learn more about the four primary applications of light: Ambient, Task, Accent, and Decorative lighting.

Lighting Fixtures

	Close-to-Ceiling Learn more about flush mount and semi-flush mount fixtures.
	Pendants Learn more about pendant lighting fixtures.
	Chandeliers Learn more about chandelier lighting fixtures.
	Wall Sconces and Brackets Learn more about wall-mounted sconces and brackets.
	Bath and Vanity Lights Learn more about bath and vanity lighting fixtures.
	Portable Lamps Learn more about table and floor lamps.
	How to Choose the Right Fan The use of fans can reduces your energy costs drastically. This article will help you pick the best fan for your space.
	Outdoor Fixtures Learn more about outdoor ceiling, hanging, and wall fixtures.

Lighting Systems

	Recessed Lighting Learn more about recessed lighting systems.
	Track and Rail Lighting Content coming soon.
	Cabinet Lighting Content coming soon.
	Path and Landscape Lighting Content coming soon.

Light Sources

Bulb and Base Shapes Content coming soon.
Incandescents Content coming soon.
Fluorescents and CFLs Content coming soon.

Lighting Guidelines by Room

Dining Room Content coming soon.
Bathroom Content coming soon.
Kitchen Content coming soon.