If your fixtures are fixed they should be placed a bit closer to the wall.
Recess light from the wall.
Recessed cans could be placed at just 18 inches from the wall moving them much closer to the upper cabinets.
However some designers prefer that the recessed lighting be closer to the upper cabinets.
The number of the recessed light fixtures in a single row for that length.
Divide the length of the row by the number of lights in that row you will get the space between the lights.
For this final purpose proper placement of a can light is necessary for a visually pleasing appearance.
If you plan to illuminate an entire wall or accent particular architectural features or pieces of art the rule of thumb is to place your recessed light fixtures between 1 5 feet and 3 feet from the wall.
Using a recessed lighting kit can make the entire process easier since they group all the materials you need for multiple light installation in one box.
Recessed lighting layout requires planning to ensure your final result will be a well lit room that is useful comfortable and has the right ambience.
The length of the area to be illuminated.
The distance between the wall and the first light unit is the same as the.
In most homes that means that lights will be roughly 25 inches from the wall.