HELLO! • We’re so glad you’re here!
If you’re looking for highly-customized lighting that makes the space just feel good, you’re in the right place.
I’m Kiersten Hoiland at Hoiland Studios.
Our team collaborates with leading architects, interior designers, and contractors to seamlessly weave the architectural lighting into the overall design.
Follow along for lighting tips, unique details, before & afters, current projects in progress, and project reveals.
Thanks for joining us! ✨
SERVICES • From full-service lighting design for new construction and remodel projects to hourly consultations, we’re here to help when you need lighting expertise for your project.
Browse the different ways to work with our team by swiping above or heading to the “Services” page on our website ✨
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EXPERTISE • Not sure if you need a lighting designer on your project? Here are five scenarios when you should give us a call ✨
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👉 REGISTER NOW: The Heart of the Home: Designing Kitchens that Truly Work, a RNDD panel discussion in partnership with @jclicht , @liaisontechgroup , and @luxemagazine .
📍 @rocatileusa Showroom, 215 W Illinois St 📅 Tuesday, June 23, 2026 🕕 6PM–8PM
🔗 RSVP on Eventbrite at the link in bio
Moderated by Kathy Mitchell of Luxe Interiors + Design and featuring panelists: Gina Valenti of @abramsvalentiinteriors , Mindy Viamontes of @m.viamontes_arch , Lucas Goldbach of En Masse Architecture and Design, and Kiersten Hoiland of @hoiland.studios .
This conversation will bring together leading designers and architects to explore what makes a kitchen truly successful — from workflow and storage to lighting, materials, and the details that support the way people actually live.
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PREFERENCE • We are big believers in customizing lighting to each homeowner’s preference.
Take libraries: some prefer fully illuminated bookcases where you can clearly read every book’s spine. Others prefer minimal lighting that gives a moody, old world feel.
There’s no one “right” lighting solution - it’s all about creating an atmosphere that you’ll love to live in ✨
Lighting Design: @hoiland.studios
Contractor: @bulleyresidential
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EYE-CATCHING • Our eyes are drawn to the brightest object in the space, so why not turn it into a WOW moment?
For us, that means adding accent lights to draw everyone’s attention to your favorite piece of art or treasured artifacts - even if they’re in a different room! ✨
Lighting Design: @hoiland.studios
Interior Design: @stacimunicinteriors
Photography: @lance.gerber
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SPRING CLEANING • Spring is in the air which has us itching to clean every surface of our home! If you’re the same way, take a moment to dust inside recessed light trims and wipe down any light bulbs, glass shades or lenses. It’s a simple-yet-transformative “lighting upgrade” that will immediately make your home feel brighter without changing a single fixture ✨
Lighting Design: @hoiland.studios
Interior Design: @stephenyoungdesign
Photography: @dkelleghan
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