Using Dimmers in the Kitchen
People do a variety of tasks in the kitchen, our expert explains, so they need various light levels.
Why use dimmers?
Like in any room in the house, it’s good to have a variety of light levels available. When preparing a meal, it’s beneficial to have a bright punch of illumination. Later on, when lingering over a glass of wine, it’s nice to be able to dim the lights to a pleasing glow. Dim them even further, and you forget there are dishes to wash.
Randall Whitehead, IALD
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