As we move ahead through the second half of August, many of us begin to think about fall and preparing for the changes to our schedules it will bring. From returning back to school or spending more time indoors, setting us up for success and comfort begins with lighting. Let LEDVANCE set you up for success this fall with our top designer tips so you are set to achieve. 

With many traditional lighting going away due to new legislation, now is the time to switch to LED lighting for around the same cost. From A19 standard light bulbs, to dimmable BR30 LEDs for ceilings, or indoor and outdoor PAR38 light bulbs, be prepared with a new choice that lasts over 3 times as a traditional bulb with our all-new SYLVANIA EverydayLED bulbs.

Recessed downlights provide a sleek and elegant way to highlight hallways, feature artwork, and spotlight our travel treasures. They serve as helpful lighting in kitchens when we prepare meals as well as light up foyers to welcome our guests. We often see recessed downlights in cathedral vaulted ceilings in larger homes but did you know they make for an excellent option for urban spaces, as well? They save on space, provide design, and give the flexibility to design the look you want with a modern touch.

Outdoor lighting is key to designing an exterior welcoming atmosphere. Not only does it help light up paths and patios, but it provides ambiance, safety, and security. Outdoor lighting, with all the possibilities, does not have to be expensive. With light powered exclusively by the sun, take advantage of both savings and style with solar LED lights and accessories.

Designing a beautiful dining room for holidays, birthdays, or special moments for family and friends is key to a memorable experience. Whether we are enjoying a long meal during daytime or a soiree lasting until the evening, selecting the right light is key in making guests feel welcome, invited, and relaxed. Read about or favorite tips to get both the style and cost savings when you light up your next moment.

Kate Bussell, Interior Designer at Bijou Design & Staging, discusses how even turning on better lighting can be a daily ritual that can help you enjoy better living. Watch this video to help improve your day-to-day schedule and routines.

We all love a beautifully styled shelf vignette. That’s probably why the hashtag #Shelfie has nearly 3 million posts on Instagram alone. Let interior designer Kate Bussell and LEDVANCE show you how to gorgeously style social media worthy shelves.

High performance coach & wellness educator Jennifer Cohen shares five life hacks for being more productive. Create healthy habits for healthier living - including home lighting. From switching to better lighting to using bedtime routines, trying these tips can help you be more productive. 

Track lighting has no limiting function or location. With endless applications, they are an easy choice for any room in your workplace or home. Track lights can light up a space in a dark hallway, or living room, offices, and more.

Light bulbs can flicker for many reasons. While it may be normal for your bulb to flicker sometimes due to voltage changes, what are some common reasons? Learn how you can try to fix your lighting before replacing your bulb. 

Not all LED lights are waterproof, but most of them are water-resistant. Waterproof LED lights are wholly or partially protected from water intrusion. Learn from LEDVANCE what you need to know as you shop for the perfect pick. 

The installation of downlights can be a bit tricky and time-consuming, but the results are definitely worth it in the end. Here are some tips on where to install downlights and how many you'll need.

Although it might seem like a home or business lighting setup is daunting, you can add more than a few lamps to your design to improve the situation. Here are the different options to consider to make the most out of your space.