(guest post by Megan Wenzl) If you’re anything like us, you love your home. Taking pride in where you live is one of the purest pleasures in life, but since most people spend the majority of their time inside their humble (or not-so-humble) abodes, it can be easy to overlook the exterior. Part […]
Lighting
New Ceiling Fixture from Lamps Plus
上周,我们升级ceiling fixture with a new chandelier from Lamps Plus. This lighting fixture was located above the staircase we recently remodeled and made a beautiful “crown jewel” to decorate the space. The homeowner selected the Lacey 28″ Wide Round Black Chandelier to replace a much smaller (and lackluster) existing pendant. The […]
DIY Canvas Lights
(guest post by Callum Mundine from ledworld.com.au) If you’re feeling crafty today, we have the right project for you! This DIY tutorial shows you how to turn that plain wall in your kids’ bedroom into something magical with beautiful canvas lights. This DIY canvas light craft is an awesome way to turn a drab […]
Lighten Up! Bringing More Natural Light into Your Home
photo © Elenathewise /123RF Stock Photo Mice kept under constant light for several months experienced negative health including pro-inflammatory activation in the immune system, early signs of osteoporosis and muscle loss, according to Cell Press journal, Current Biology. The good news is the negative side effects were reversible when they restored the environmental light-dark cycle. […]
How to Brighten a Room That Has No Natural Light
Nothing is quite as depressing as a dark room. If you have a room in your home that lacks sufficient natural light, you can take steps to brighten it up. With a few tweaks, your room can feel warm and inviting again. Add More Natural Light If the room has outside walls or a […]