{"id":108,"date":"2012-02-24T21:20:55","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T21:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/?p=108"},"modified":"2012-02-24T21:20:55","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T21:20:55","slug":"kitchen-island-lights-done-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/indoor-lighting\/kitchen-island-lights-done-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Kitchen Island Lights Done Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_109\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightingandlocks.com\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-109\" title=\"kitchen island lighting\" src=\"http:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/kitchen-island.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Create the right ambiance in your home with kitchen island lighting<\/p><\/div>\n<p>How to properly light an island can become a daunting task. It is helpful to decide whether you want regular illumination for cooking purposes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightingandlocks.com\/island-lights.html\">hanging island lights<\/a> for ambiance, or accent lights to draw attention to a particular feature.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing kitchen lights based your needs:<\/p>\n<p><strong>I want to see to cook and clean. <\/strong> Ceiling or wall mounted lights are ideal for those who don\u2019t need to spend much time fussing over the stove. They provide ample lighting for getting your daily chores done.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I want a relaxing ambiance.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightingandlocks.com\/island-lights.html\">Hanging island lights<\/a> are perfect for those with a passion for decorating and are interested in creating a chic style. This type of light brings charisma to your kitchen island and provides a soothing feel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I want to focus on a specific feature.<\/strong> If you have a brick wall in your kitchen or a shelf of your favorite fine china, accent lights are a simple way to bring attention to that unique piece.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I want to highlight glass cabinets or tile below the cabinet.<\/strong> If you have glass cabinets and would like to show off the vase of flowers inside, then cabinet lights are a must! Maybe it\u2019s the intricate tiling below the cabinets you want to showcase? Then <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightingandlocks.com\/under-cabinet-lighting.html\">under cabinet lights<\/a> are your go to.<\/p>\n<p>You will be surprised how simple lighting choices can make a major difference in your kitchen. Without breaking the bank you are able to feature your cherished sections of choice!<\/p>\n<!-- Start Shareaholic Recommendations Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic Recommendations Automatic -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to properly light an island can become a daunting task. It is helpful to decide whether you want regular illumination for cooking purposes, hanging island lights for ambiance, or accent lights to draw attention to a particular feature. Choosing kitchen lights based your needs: I want to see to cook and clean. Ceiling or [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110,"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions\/110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.lightingandlocks.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}