We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Lighting is always an important element in the bathroom, where needs vary from simple task lighting to soft lighting. Many newer homes focus ...

Q. I love the look of wall sconce lighting. The fixtures look elegant, and they do a great job of casting light in a hallway, bathroom or near a bed. But I need help selecting the right size in all ...

Like many people, I have a serious aversion to overhead lighting. It’s not just that it casts the most unflattering shadows, it’s just that it feels all wrong. If the Big Light is on, everything feels ...

While lamps and overhead lights like chandeliers tend to be the first consideration when it comes to brightening up a room, wall sconces can be just as functional — especially in smaller spaces. Like ...

Sconces appear to be popping up more these days: from uplights to downlights to swing-arms, and topped with silk shades or frosted glass globes. Wall-mounted lights of all shapes and sizes are ...