We've heard time and time again that it's better to layer your interiors, that is, use multiple textures instead of a single statement pattern. This idea seems to have carried over into lighting too, with 85% of designers agreeing that ambient lighting in the kitchen should be used extensively to create different moods. Additionally, 80% say their kitchen is now a space to showcase decorative and statement lighting. “The kitchen is the perfect room in the house to display multiple layers of lighting,” explains Chung. “We incorporate task lighting above work areas such as islands and sink areas. We then also add LED strip lighting to complement the countertops around the perimeter of the room. Tokic lighting, under counters and in cabinets The lighting sets the mood with warm, dimmable ambient lighting. We like the adjustable white color that allows you to specify the color temperature. We use it to illuminate cabinets, appliances, and even art on the walls. Strategically place small, targeted wall washers to brighten your room.The final layer is accent lighting, which can also include picture lights, decorative sconces, and stove knob lights.Cool white light illuminates the room. Valentina also says, “Turn off all the utilitarian aspects of overhead lighting and use only gentle light from chandeliers, toe kicks, art lights, or floating shelf lighting.” By leaving it behind, it creates a desirable atmosphere for various situations related to modern life.''
