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Ask A Pro Series
Interviews with key professionals in the lighting industry to help homeowners hire the right professional for the job.
Warm Finishes, A Welcoming Trend
Beyond beautiful, warm finishes are both versatile and complementary spanning styles from vintage to rustic to the comfortable romance of cottagecore.
Curating the Vintage Look
From furniture to art to accessories, here’s everything you need to know to get the look on your next antiquing adventure.
Getting To Know Cottagecore
Antiques and plants line light wooden shelves while floral-patterned wallpaper sits behind an old sewing machine. This is cottagecore.
Design Styles Making a Statement in 2022
2022 interior design trends are all about comfort and luxury at home.
Trends on the Rise in 2022
We embark on 2022 with a sense of optimism and hope. Here are the design trends to watch out for in 2022.
White Finishes
Brighten up your space, change the look of a light, and take it from just fine to shining bright with white finishes.
Vintage Style
Vintage style means incorporating furnishings, lighting, accessories or color palettes from an earlier time period.
Scandinavian Style
Scandinavian design perfectly blends the ideas of hygge and harmony.
Get the Global Look
Global lets you take an exotic approach to decor, starting with what you love and building upon it to capture a style that’s uniquely yours.
Emerging Style Trends
These inspiring new trends coupled with twists on staple styles are setting the tone for a bright year ahead.
Luxe Kitchens to Love
There’s a lot to love about a luxe look in the kitchen. And it offers a polished luxury feel that few other looks can give.
A Luxe Look in the Bathroom
What better place to show off your style than the room where you get ready for your day.
Spruce Up for the Holidays
The holidays are coming, and, while there may not be large gatherings around the table this year, your space still deserves to have some style.
Gold Finishes
Anything but traditional, gold is a staple of almost every décor style. So, no matter what your home looks like, you can add a pop of shine.
Retro Living
When it comes to the décor of your home, this throwback style is a trend that stands the test of time.
Maximizing your Minimalist Design
Minimalism is both a decorating style and a way of life. And both of those interpretations have roots in one principle—functionality.
Black Finishes
Black, the finish of choice that can make a dramatic statement that owns a space. A classic that never goes out of style.
The Importance of Lighting in a Home
Hi, I'm Karin Usifuik and I am so excited to be featured on the Kichler blog.
Mother's Day Home Spa
Why not help mom make the most of her day with a DIY spa. Let mom sit back, relax, and soak in the love.
Crafting the Perfect Craft Room
When it comes to setting aside space for a craft room, the options are as limitless as the projects you can create.
Design Report: IBS 2020, The Handmade Home
Last month The Handmade Home visited the Kichler booth at the International Builder Show and discussed "How Lighting Inspires Room Design".
Soft Contemporary
Soft Contemporary is welcoming people home with neutral colors and soft edges, encompassing a range of styles.
70's Glam Lighting
Glitz, glimmer, and gold define the 70’s Glam style. Glam does not, however, have to be full of drama or make a loud scene
Behr Color of the Year 2020
It’s a new year, and with that comes the decorating world’s most exciting annual announcement, the Behr Color of The Year.
Ashley Wilson's Favorite Fixtures
Ashley Wilson, the designer behind At Home with Ashley was one of the special guests at our showroom during Lightovation 2020 at Dallas market.
Sleep Retreats for Holiday Guests
If there is no place like YOUR home during the holidays, take a look at some helpful ways to create a sleep retreat for any holiday guests.
Holiday Lighting Effects
Whether you’re thinking about what dishes to serve or the decorations that will deck your halls, set the tone for any party with lighting.
Dual Finishes
You can bring in so much dimension with an eclectic mix of finishes. Start with these tips and you’ll be on your way to becoming a master mixologist.
Small Changes that Make a Big Difference
Perhaps you're not ready to redecorate the entire room. What can you do? Here are a few tips to help get you started...
Master your Mudroom
For a tidy transition from outdoor to indoor, a mudroom is a great solution. That’s why this entry area has been popular for generations.
4 Outdoor Lighting Tasks To Tackle This Fall
Because autumn falls between our two most extreme seasons (summer and winter), it’s the ideal time to tackle tasks like these.
Before and After: Handmade Home
Thinking of updating your kitchen but are unsure where to start? The Handmade Home shares pro tips on how to get started on a project
Bedroom Ideas for Kids
Want to send your child’s room to the head of the class in style? See how four designers created chic retreats for their kids.
Getting your Outdoor Space Party Ready
Up and down the streets of every neighborhood, the summer entertaining scene is in full swing. Yes, now’s the time to take the party outside.
Summer Makeovers by Kichler®
Ready to make your place easier-breezier, but need inspiration? Learn how to create stylish retreats with a vacay vibe that’ll last all year long.
Keep Your Cool All Summer Long
Summer’s full-court press can take the bounce out of even the most ardent, warm weather lover. A cool, breezy break is what we all need right now
The Modern Victorian Style
Dinner parties have never been more fun in a setting that is reminiscent of an era of long-ago combined with modern pieces of today.
Creating the Perfect Outdoor Living Space
Warm weather is finally here. Time to head outside to play, relax and hang out with family and friends.
The Layered Look
The secret to lighting your home right in any circumstance? A mix of three types of illumination for a layered look.
Boost Curb Appeal for Resale
Spring brings warmer weather, tax refunds and the start to summer break for kids and research shows this mix makes it the best time of year to sell.
Bohemian Chic
The Bohemian aesthetic has influenced home décor and design over the last few years—and it’s not going anywhere anytime soon.
Ways to Farmhouse
Want your entire home filled with a farmhouse feel, or just a touch? Here are some things to consider...
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- All Blog Posts
- Ask A Pro Series
- Mother's Day Home Spa
- Warm Finishes, a Welcoming Trend
- Curating a Vintage Look for the Home
- Getting to Know Cottagecore
- Design Styles Making a Statement in 2022
- Trends on the Rise in 2022
- Endless Styles of White Finishes
- Vintage Style
- Scandinavian Style
- Black Finishes
- Gold Finishes
- Get the Global Look
- Emerging Style Trends
- Bedroom Ideas for Kids
- Luxe Kitchens to Love
- A Luxe Look in the Bathroom
- Spruce Up for the Holidays
- Retro Living
- Maximizing your Minimalist Design
- The Importance of Lighting in a Home
- The Layered Look
- Crafting the Perfect Craft Room
- Design Report: IBS 2020, The Handmade Home
- Soft Contemporary
- 70's Glam
- Behr Color of the Year 2020
- Ashley Wilson's Favorite Fixtures
- Sleep Retreats for Holiday Guests
- Holiday Lighting Effects
- Dual Finishes
- Small Changes that Make a Big Difference
- Master your Mudroom
- 4 Outdoor Lighting Tasks To Tackle This Fall
- Before and After: A Drab Kitchen Brought to Light
- Getting your Outdoor Space Party Ready
- Summer Makeovers by Kichler®
- Keep Your Cool All Summer Long
- The Modern Victorian Style
- More Ways to Farmhouse
- Kichler Employee Profiles: Jennifer Burke
