Tag Archives: Lights

TOP 3 House Rules

House rule number 1: If you open it, close it.  This one isn’t really an issue because I wouldn’t return anything to a cabinet or closet open unless it’s supposed to be. I am overzealous about the refrigerator and freezer doors, though. … Continue reading

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Sensory Rest

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you’re bombarded with screens, lights, and loud noises. The purpose of sensory rest is to “decrease the amount of sensory load on your brain,” Wu says. Turning off notifications and taking a break from social media … Continue reading

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Mini Makeover: Lighting Edition

 We’re doing a kitchen remodel that includes changing out light fixtures and I have a few questions. What is pendant lighting? Is it different from chandelier lighting? If so, how do the costs compare and are there advantages to pendant … Continue reading

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Ambience

Putting a lamp on counter is an easy way to give a kitchen extra ambient lighting.

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Mini Makeover: Light Edition

 How do you handle lighting for outdoor dinners after dusk? A: Hurricanes or photophores are your outdoor entertaining friends. We use them on the tables and side tables. When it gets really dark, there are electric lanterns on dimmers. There is … Continue reading

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