At HomeChisel, your bedroom should feel calm the moment you walk in. Lighting plays a bigger role than most people think. The proper setup can help you relax, sleep better, […]
Recessed Lighting Layout for Living Rooms: Exact Spacing Rules and Modern Ceiling Ideas
A great living room starts with smart lighting that looks good and works well for everyday life. Recessed lighting gives a clean, modern aesthetic while providing even illumination without bulky […]
The Lighting “Rules” Designers Ignore in 2026 (But Homeowners Still Follow)
In the ever-changing landscape of interior design, 2026 represents a critical year because a whole new way of thinking about lighting design is being developed by lighting design experts, while […]
Why Your Recessed Lighting Looks Cheap in 2026 (Even in Expensive Homes)?
In today’s ever-changing realm of home decor, lighting can be far more than a consideration, it’s what establishes a space’s ambiance and character. In planning a fashionable, 2026-worthy home, you […]
How Many Lights Do You Really Need in a Room? A Simple Formula
An expert lighting guide to balancing function and ambiance in different types of rooms, calculating lumens, and layering light… We all know how important good lighting is for designing beautiful […]
Common Lighting Mistakes That Make Rooms Look Smaller
Among all the common design blunders people tend to make when decorating their home, experts say there’s one element that usually tops the list: lighting. It makes sense, considering how […]
14 Wall-Mounted Light Fixtures for Every Design Style & Budget
Sure, there are floor lamps and table lamps, chandeliers, and pendant lamps. But there is also the unsung hero, the forgotten cousin of hanging and freestanding lamps: wall-mounted light fixtures. […]
Track Lighting Ideas for the Kitchen for Modern and Stylish Illumination
Kitchen lighting makes your space functional, but beyond that, it shapes the entire mood. And when you want something flexible, modern, and impactful, track lighting steps in beautifully. It’s one […]
How to Use a Recessed Lighting Calculator to Light Rooms
Did you know that nearly two out of three Americans regret at least one DIY project they’ve taken on? For many, that regret comes from small but costly mistakes, like […]
What Is a Baffle in Recessed Lighting? (And Why It Makes a Big Difference)
Ever flip on your ceiling lights and feel like you’re under a spotlight?That harsh glare isn’t just about the bulb—it’s usually the trim. Recessed lighting looks sleek, but without the […]