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Kitchen lighting
Lighting ideas for the culinary hotspotCook in appropriate brightness, dine in pleasant light and relax at the kitchen counter in a dimmed, cosy ambience: Kitchen lighting makes a decisive contribution to turning the kitchen into a fully utilised living space. What's more, kitchen lamps are stylish and room-designing and can be selected to match your own interior style.
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Under-cabinet lights for the kitchen
Kitchen work without compromising on lightUnder-cabinet lights for the kitchen are a popular lighting solution for illuminating worktops and surfaces. Their flat design allows them to be installed discreetly under kitchen cabinets. Battery-operated under-cabinet lamps are very convenient as they do not require cables to be laid. Products with a switch make it easy to switch on as required, while products with a motion sensor even do this automatically. Base unit lights with a socket make kitchen work easier by providing an additional connection option. In all cases, an LED-powered lighting solution is worthwhile, as it proves to be extremely resilient and practical thanks to its energy efficiency, switching stability and, last but not least, its homogeneous light.
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Ceiling lights for the kitchen
Bright kitchen lighting for living, cooking and enjoymentCeiling lamps for the kitchen offer a wide range of options for brightly illuminating the room. In addition to all-round ceiling lamps and adjustable ceiling spotlights, LED panels are also very popular in the kitchen. The flat LED panels provide uniform and extensive lighting with low energy consumption. If you want to design the light to suit the situation, look out for dimmability or CCT function (setting the light colour) in the kitchen ceiling light. Depending on the product, the light can be controlled by remote control, smartphone or voice.
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Pendant lights for the kitchen
Elegance and style with focussed light coneThe hanging kitchen lamp is often the centrepiece of the entire room. It is usually positioned 60-80 cm above the kitchen counter, illuminating both the work area and culinary delights. Most kitchen pendant lights emit a focussed beam of light downwards. To ensure that it illuminates the kitchen island perfectly, many kitchen pendant lights are height-adjustable and can therefore be customised not only in terms of style but also the exact suspension height to suit the individual kitchen.
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LED strips and batten luminaires for the kitchen
The wow factor for kitchen lightingIf you want to create special lighting accents in your kitchen, you can include single-colour, colour-changing or Smart Home controllable LED strips in your planning. These can be fitted to the lower edge of worktops as well as under kitchen cabinets or counters. Very practical: LED strips can be easily shortened at certain intervals with scissors and are usually simply stuck on.
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Wall lights for the kitchen
A stylish touch for kitchen lightingWall lights are a design feature for the kitchen that can be selected in your personal favourite design. In terms of lighting technology, wall luminaires often provide additional light, either for general room lighting or for specific areas, depending on the design and light fall. With the kitchen wall light, care must be taken to ensure that the light does not cause any annoying glare after installation, for example if an open light source is illuminated during kitchen work or reflections are produced on shiny kitchen surfaces.
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Spotlights and recessed lights for the kitchen
Modern lighting for the kitchen ceilingSpotlights for the kitchen are often used in addition to other lighting solutions to give the room a modern look. Today, energy-efficient and durable LED recessed spotlights are used instead of halogen spotlights. Spotlights for the kitchen ceiling can organise the room and at the same time provide targeted lighting for areas such as the kitchen island. To enable subsequent optimisation of the kitchen lighting, many recessed spotlights can also be tilted and swivelled after installation so that the beam of light can be directly aligned.
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Good kitchen lighting combines different light sources to create a harmonious lighting concept. Balanced kitchen lighting includes uniform ambient lighting, for example using LED panels or ceiling spotlights. Stylish pendant lights are used for cooking islands, kitchen counters or the dining table, while LED light strips add decorative accents. Under-cabinet lights are usually used for hobs and work areas underneath kitchen cabinets. A modern, decorative and practical lighting solution is also recessed lights on the kitchen ceiling.
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A customised kitchen, especially in combination with a dining room and other living areas, requires special lighting solutions. In this case, it is worth considering cable systems or rail systems. This is because they can be used to quickly plan "around the corner" several times. Different areas of the room can be individually illuminated with just one power connection. Various lights can also be installed within the system, e.g. spotlights, pendant lights or LED panels. In this way, the system achieves complete, balanced lighting. Track and cable systems are not only purely functional, but also an asset to stylish interiors.
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Smart home lighting has long since conquered the modern kitchen. Smart lamps and luminaires offer numerous options for customising the lighting ambience, for automation and for convenient control via smartphone, remote control or by voice. Retrofitting smart lighting](https://b2c/inspiration/smarte-lichtsteuerung-nachruesten) today often works without interfering with the electrical installation and often begins with the simple replacement of a light bulb. Smart homes turn cooking and, of course, enjoying meals into a convenient, networked experience.
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