The Kitchen Lighting Installer’s Checklist: 8 Essentials for a Bright Finish

Hiring a kitchen lighting installer might seem straightforward—until wires are crossed, switches are misplaced, and you’re left eating dinner in the dark. This article breaks down the 8 essential things every homeowner should check before bringing in a pro, from layout planning to fixture selection and final walkthroughs. Inspired by Bob Vila’s no-nonsense approach, it’s a must-read for anyone who wants their kitchen lighting done right the first time.