The industry standard illustrated guide from the National Kitchen and
Bath Association
Co-published by the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA),
Kitchen and Bath Lighting is the go-to resource for designing,
planning, and installing light in residential kitchen and bath projects.
Full color illustrations throughout the book make Kitchen and Bath
Lighting a visually absorbing experience. This beautiful volume begins
with the basics of light, color, and vision, progressing from there
through every stage of the residential lighting design process. With
special attention to sustainability and lighting for older eyes, this
book contains the information you need to know about the latest trends
impacting the lighting industry.
Because the NKBA established the standard kitchen and bath guidelines
for both new construction and remodels, Kitchen and Bath Lighting is
aligned with the practices that are in high demand. This book is also an
excellent choice for anyone hoping to obtain credentials as a Certified
Kitchen Designer or Certified Bath Designer.
- Comprehensive coverage of the kitchen and bath lighting process, from
the fundamentals of color to design documentation to construction
- Illustrated guidelines for using lighting tools like sources,
luminaries, and controls in design development
- Glossary and end-of-chapter exercises for quickly learning and
referencing key terminology and lighting techniques
- Companion website offering resources for instructors
This new addition to the NKBA's Professional Resource Library is an
essential reference for kitchen and bath designers, lighting designers,
and interior designers, as well as contractors, retrofitters,
specifiers, and anyone else involved in lighting kitchens and bathrooms.
Kitchen and Bath Lighting will give you the visual understanding of
lighting that can lead directly to client satisfaction.