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Molly Malsom

8 Kitchen Lighting Trends Designers Say You Need to Follow to Add Layered Warmth to Your Space in 2026

How to update a wooden kitchen.

If you want to light your kitchen in style this year, look no further. Designers have weighed in on the kitchen lighting trends set to dominate in 2026. Kitchen lighting trends always come in endlessly inspiring when looking for ways to give your scheme a fresh look, or simply encourage you to think outside the box. So, once you've decided where to buy kitchen lighting, let trends guide you on the styles to look out for, too.

And this year's certainly don't disappoint. From chic chandeliers to small but mighty sconces, these are the kitchen lighting styles, layouts, and fixtures interior designers are most excited about for 2026 – and you should be too.

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