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September 14, 2026

Discover expert kitchen lighting for low ceilings. Learn fixture selection, layered lighting, and layout rules to maximize headroom and style in your space.

Buying Guide Island Lighting Kitchen Lighting

September 2, 2026

Lighting for Kitchen Island: A Complete Sizing Guide

Written by Rick Kovac, COO of Golden Lighting The takeaway: A kitchen island’s lighting has to work in every mode the island does — prep, dining, homework, entertaining — and getting the fixture count, height, and spacing right is what...

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August 25, 2026

Gold and Glass Pendant Lights: A Practical Design Guide

Gold and glass pendant lights bring warmth and glow to kitchens, dining areas, and entryways. Learn how to pair finishes, sizes, and bulbs

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August 18, 2026

Breakfast Nook Lighting Made Simple

How to size, place, and light a breakfast nook: fixture selection, mounting height, footcandle targets, and finish pairings from Golden Lighting.

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July 31, 2026

Master Your Kitchen Lighting Layout in 2026: A Pro Guide

Master your kitchen lighting layout with expert spacing, lumen, and layering rules. Create a functional, shadow-free space using our proven planning framework.

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July 24, 2026

Brass Pendant Light Kitchen Buying and Design Guide

Choose, size, and install the perfect brass pendant light kitchen fixture. Expert tips on finishes, spacing, bulbs, and styling for a warm, on-trend look.

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July 10, 2026

Kitchen Island Lighting: How Many Pendants, What Size, and Where

How many pendants your island needs, how to size each one, and the centerline placement rule — plus where flush mounts belong in a kitchen.

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June 25, 2026

Contemporary Island Lighting Your Definitive Design Guide

Transform your kitchen with our guide to contemporary island lighting. Learn pro tips on sizing, spacing, and selecting the perfect pendants or linear fixtures.

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June 20, 2026

Lighting Fixtures for Kitchen: Your Ultimate Planning Guide

Lighting fixtures for kitchen - Confidently choose lighting fixtures for your kitchen. Our guide covers layers, types, sizing, placement, and a buyer's