While your kitchen design needs to be tailored to your needs, there are some kitchen lighting rules well worth taking note of if you want to ensure this is a space that is both stylish and practical.
'Lighting is the only element in interior design that can be changed at the touch of a button,' explains Sally Storey, creative director of John Cullen Lighting. 'In a kitchen, where you want to transition from a bright environment during the day to a much softer and more atmospheric space at night, it is essential to create a flexible scheme so your kitchen is the welcoming heart of your home.'
