Lighting Hacks to Create Your Dream Kitchen

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It is said that the kitchen is the heart of a home. And, rightly so. After all, it is the only space in your home where you can showcase your culinary skills and creativity while whipping up some amazing dishes and making fond memories with your loved ones while enjoying the meal. Since the kitchen is such an important place, it is paramount that you give it due importance in terms of décor and make it a lovable and inviting space.

Sprucing up the kitchen interior and ambience does not always require a deep while in your pocket. You can transform the look and feel of the kitchen simply by replacing the old lights with modern kitchen lighting fixtures. Having the right kind of lighting in your kitchen can make a world of difference in creating a warm and pleasant ambience

So, if you are looking for some unique and creative kitchen lighting ideas, we bring you a few simple hacks to help you make your dream kitchen come alive. Let’s get started

Consider using pending and hanging lights

If you are looking for a simple makeover of your kitchen, you can consider the old incandescent bulbs with the LED kitchen ceiling lights. Additionally, if you have a big countertop or a separate space for chopping vegetables and cleaning dishes, you can add a touch of elegance with some focused lighting.

The BeuHome Pendant Light from the Wipro Consumer Lighting House would be an excellent choice. It is a pendant light that comes in a wide range of exquisite colour shades, and you can choose anyone to go with your overall kitchen décor. For example, if you have a neutral colour theme in the kitchen, a pendant light in black and gold shade would seamlessly blend in with the décor and add a royal touch.

Made of mild aluminium steel, these lights have a sleek design with soft curves, which would work well for every style of kitchen. Ensure you place these lights at the right height to get the right illumination over the workspace.

Use LED strip lights to brighten up the kitchen

If you don’t get enough natural light in your kitchen and feel the space is gloomy, a simple lighting hack that can make your kitchen look lively and brighten up the whole space uses LED strip lights. LED strip lights are incredibly versatile and can have multiple applications.

Adding the Profile Strip Driver LED lights offered by Wipro Consumer Lighting at the edges of your workstation or inside the cabinets can significantly enhance the brightness and functionality of the space. You can also use the lights to illuminate the sink and preparation area and make every corner of the kitchen look ‘WOW.’

Apart from sprucing up the visual and aesthetic appeal of the kitchen, the LED strip lights also offer ample lighting without being too harsh on your eyes. The soft glow also creates a cosy ambience in the kitchen, making meal preparation a joyful experience.

Illuminate your cabinets

One of the most effective hacks to kitchen lighting hacks that can make your kitchen the most inviting space in your home without having to spend a fortune is to install cabinet lighting. There are two types of cabinet lighting – in-cabinet and under-cabinet lighting, and you can choose a combination of both to illuminate both the closed cabinets and the open shelves.

If you look online for some modern LED kitchen lighting ideas, you will surely find cabinet lights an integral part of the tips. With the advancement in lighting technology and the growing preference among homeowners to have a modern and functional kitchen, the cabinet lighting perfectly fits the bill.

It lets you have a beautiful glow in the kitchen without any unappealing shadows across the cooking area and makes the space appealing and functional. It also allows you to easily find the products, chop the vegetables, read recipes, prepare meals, and do other chores.

Use downlights for a sleek ambience

Unlike other rooms in your home, you would want to have a bright light in your kitchen, right? And, if you are looking for some unique kitchen ceiling light ideas, instead of installing the traditional CFL bulbs to get uniform illumination throughout the space, you can use a simple hack, i.e., use downlights.

These lights are known to provide bright and uniform illumination. If you strategically place these lights, they can eliminate the shadow and create a clean, elegant, uncluttered and minimalistic look, which is perfect for modern houses.

You can elevate the lighting with a smart lighting system and control it with your voice command smartphone or remote control by connecting it to the voice assistant and setting the perfect vibe as per your needs and moods.

Add track lights to customise the illumination

Generally, most homes in India have a single light source that provides uniform and bright illumination in the kitchen. But that has become a passe now. You can use track lighting if you want to redo the whole kitchen lighting and add a modern touch to make it the most beautiful space in your home.

Track lighting systems allow you to project a direct light over a specific area in the kitchen. For example, you can have maximum illumination over the sink, food preparation area or above an artwork you have placed in the kitchen and highlight it.

The best part about incorporating track lights in the kitchen lighting décor is that they have an unobtrusive design and offer a practical and stylish solution to boost the aesthetic appeal of your kitchen.

Conclusion

Having good lighting in the kitchen is paramount for creating an appealing and inviting cooking atmosphere and also making the space look visually interesting. You can explore different types of lighting options, from LED strip lights to pendant lights and hanging lights that suit your preference and the overall home décor theme.

At Wipro Consumer Lighting, you can find a wide range of indoor lighting options that empower you to create a personalised kitchen space to reflect your immaculate style and personality. Whether you want to have a contemporary chandelier or a sleek pendant light,you can find many statement pieces on the website that will help you effortlessly elevate your kitchen's overall design and feel.