Lighting Things Up! — Roxanne Beretta Realtor®

Sometimes, the biggest changes to your home décor are also the easiest. That’s the case when it comes to lighting: Simply adding a lamp or swapping out pendant lights can make a big difference in the look and feel of your home – without a lot of effort. If lighting updates are on your agenda this year, we’re here to help with a roundup of the latest lighting trends.

Kitchen Lighting Trends

It’s easy to default to a more utilitarian style of lighting when it comes to the kitchen – after all, soft lamplight might not be the most practical when you’re carefully measuring out ingredients for a new recipe. However, there are still plenty of opportunities to have fun with your kitchen lighting.

Matte Black

Black is our new favorite neutral. It’s chic, edgy, and making a space for itself in modern color palettes.

Black lighting fixtures create a neutral backdrop

Clear Pendants

Clear pendants are a charming mash-up of rustic and industrial design. Add an element of fun by hanging three at varying heights – the clean silhouettes and exposed Edison bulbs will keep the look sophisticated.

Clear or Frosted pendant style lighting speaks to the new decade in 2020….

Geometric Chandeliers

Trendy geometric shapes have given chandeliers casual appeal – making them lighting candidates for just about anywhere in the house, especially the kitchen.