I have encountered many clients who are frustrated by the lack of light in their kitchen. I have been in new construction where the lighting was non-existent or inadequate. If there is one place you need good task lighting, it is on your countertop. You can contact a lighting specialist or electrician and get an estimate on adding electrical outlets and hard-wired lighting options, or you can choose the less expensive do-it-yourself option. Learn from Lamps Plus about the different types of lighting you may need in your kitchen.
