Posted on February 8th, 2010 by admin
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Choose lighting for safety. You should be able to see your way clearly from the garden entrance to your front door. If there are any steps that are difficult to navigate safely in the dark, good lighting will greatly reduce the risk of accidents. However, do not install intense, isolated lights, such as spotlights, [...]
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Posted on February 3rd, 2010 by admin
Going green with your home can be easy if you look at your house as a system. You save money and improve performance when you take cost-effective measures that reduce building loads, and then install systems and appliances that are the right size to meet the reduced loads. In general, over-sizing worsens performance and increases [...]
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Posted on January 26th, 2010 by admin
If you don’t already know this season’s color is turquoise, last season yellow and before that it was green. Why am I telling you this? Obviously color is in for decorating your apartment. When you live in an apartment many people do not put any color on the walls, do not hang any pictures and [...]
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Posted on January 21st, 2010 by admin
Why You Need a Kitchen Overhaul?
Getting a tax refund soon? Maybe its time to tackle that kitchen renovation you have been waiting to do. In most homes the kitchen is where your family gathers when they come home; eating, cooking, entertaining, doing homework, the home office and any else you can imagine. Being that it [...]
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Posted on January 20th, 2010 by admin
It is the start of the new decade and it is time to update your living room to welcome the decade in style. Here are some really sleek designs for your living room and some floor lamps to match each design style. Let us know what your favorites are at eco-lights.com .
Living Room #1 Modern [...]
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Posted on January 19th, 2010 by admin
Coming home from a long day at work most of us just want to relax and soak our troubles away in a nice hot shower or bath. Having a bathroom that is a joy to be in only enhances your relaxation. When designing or redesigning a bathroom think of it as your place to escape [...]
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Posted on January 18th, 2010 by admin
With the recent major hits in our global economy many people have had to downsize their homes to apartments. Moving to a smaller space often requires some major adjustments to your decorating. So how do you keep the high style you have become accustomed to in your new small space?
First you must realize that different [...]
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Posted on January 15th, 2010 by admin
The American Craftsman Style, or the American Arts and Crafts Movement, is an American domestic architectural, interior design, and decorative arts style popular from the last years of the 19th century through the early years of the 20th century. As a design movement, its popularity remained strong until the 1930s and continues to experience numerous [...]
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Posted on March 31st, 2009 by admin
You might think that cleaning a chandelier is a tedious affair but if you take care of certain things then you can actually enjoy the process. Once your chandelier is clean the lighting in your room will improve by leaps and bounds. While cleaning any light fixtures that are attached to the ceiling, make sure [...]
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Posted on March 24th, 2009 by admin
Most people don’t pay enough attention to lighting when they’re designing their home. Usually, it’s all about the paint or wallpaper, the furniture or curtains. It’s important to realize that all of these features can look inviting or distasteful depending on what light they’re placed in.
Here are a few pointers to help you [...]
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