Do you want your home to look more elegant without adding furniture? Look up at the ceiling. If you’ve got a plain overhead light up there, it’s time to add visual interest by installing a chandelier. Before you dismiss the idea because you don’t see how that stereotypical crystal-laden object might fit into your home, […]
Living in a historic Raleigh home offers a lifestyle that lets you add to the history of the home while enjoying features that modern homes can’t. However, historic homes also tend to feature historical electrical systems that haven’t been updated in decades. These systems are commonly grandfathered into existing codes, which means they’re allowed to […]
Remote work continues to be common and in demand with employees all over the country. Whether it is full-time, or on a hybrid basis, all people will enjoy being able to work from home at least some of the time. While there are plenty of comforts that come with working from home, it is important […]
The difference that your choice in lighting can make to the presentation of your business is night and day. For example, a restaurant that is too dimly lit can be seen as a dour place to dine, which may prevent your business from gaining the traction it deserves. Read ahead to learn more from the […]
Lighting is everything both inside and outside of your home. It sets the mood, helps to enhance other elements of exterior or interior design, and reinforces your personal style. With that in mind, lighting trends tend to change over time, which is why staying on top of them is important if you wish to make […]
Myths about virtually everything have been passed down from generation to generation. While many of these myths are innocent enough, believing some can actually create a level of danger that is simply unnecessary. For example, there are many common electrical myths that could lead to dangerous situations if believed. We have compiled this helpful information, […]
Our bedrooms are our oasis for so many reasons. Yes, we sleep there, but we may also spend time with loved ones watching movies, enjoying breakfast in bed, and having long conversations. It is also a safe, quiet space to be alone, reading and meditating. This is where light enters the picture. The key to […]
Technology and innovative products have enhanced our lives in so many ways and continually amaze us. Smart home technology is one of the leading innovations designed to make our busy lives easier and safer. Smart home lighting is more than just the hands-free ability to turn the lights on and off. It’s about creating a […]
The lighting you choose for your home or business helps set the stage for your environment. Brighter lights energize the house, while dimmer lights create a romantic and relaxed feeling. The lighting you choose for your home or business could also impact your overall energy costs. Everything from setting the mood to reducing energy bills […]
Indoor lighting can make all the difference in the atmosphere and design of your home, so it stands to reason that it should be a big focus if you’re decorating or renovating your space. However, not everyone might want to follow the generic advice and standard indoor lighting practices that fill most homes. Instead, they […]