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Using Ceiling Fans Correctly

admin — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:04:44 +0000

As summer approaches many of us are trying to find ways to cool our living and work spaces effectively but affordably. Replacing an existing ceiling light with a ceiling fan could be the answer. Ceiling fans are extremely energy efficient, using less energy than a 100 watt light bulb, and they can reduce the demands [...]

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Using Ceiling Fans Correctly

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Factors to Consider Before Buying a Ceiling Fan

admin — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 20:42:36 +0000

A fan is a functional and decorative focal point for any room. Before buying a fan, there are many factors to consider. Décor: Ceiling fans are available in a wide variety of styles. Manufacturers have recognized the popularity of fans and have responded with sleek and versatile designs. Styles run the gamut from rustic, to juvenile, [...]

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Factors to Consider Before Buying a Ceiling Fan

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Money Saving Tips – Ceiling Fans

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:33:46 +0000

As we all know, there are ways to save money by replacing light bulbs with new, energy efficient ones and conducting certain home improvements that might even qualify you for a tax credit or rebate (To find an energy-saving rebate in your area, click here). However, I would like to take this a step further… [...]

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Money Saving Tips – Ceiling Fans

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2009 Color of the Year – Mimosa

admin — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 15:46:02 +0000

Since 2009 has been flying by and we are half way through the year, many of you may have already heard (or noticed) that the Pantone Color of the Year for 2009 is Mimosa, a warm color of yellow. This color is expected to flourish in the home decorating as well as fashion industries throughout [...]

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Cleaning your Lamp Shades 101

admin — Wed, 27 May 2009 16:01:00 +0000

Let’s face it, dust happens and lamp shades tend to be dust magnets. It’s always recommended that you follow the manufacturers cleaning/care information that came with your lamp or lighting fixture. However, like most of us, you have probably discarded that information. Keeping your lamp shades and fixtures clean will improve their light output, appearance and [...]

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Cleaning your Lamp Shades 101

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Solar Outdoor Lighting

admin — Tue, 12 May 2009 19:13:31 +0000

We currently rely too heavily on fossil fuels in the United States. These energy sources are not renewable and will soon dwindle unless we begin using other forms of energy, such as the sun. Solar energy is infinitely available and can be captured and used for a variety of electrical needs. The benefits of solar [...]

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Solar Outdoor Lighting

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Seasonal Affective Disorder – Using Light Therapy

admin — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:06:24 +0000

During the winter season many of us complain about having the winter blues, but for some people this complaint is in reality a mood disorder known as Seasonal affective disorder (SAD). People with this condition have normal mental health throughout the majority of the year but experience severe depressive symptoms in the winter and fall [...]

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Seasonal Affective Disorder – Using Light Therapy

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The Basics of People and Light: How They Affect Home Lighting Needs

admin — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:07:09 +0000

Lighting enables us to see. We take in light from direct light sources or after it bounces off other sources. When light shines on opaque objects, some of that light is absorbed and some of the light is reflected multiple directions off the surface. This concept is important because the color of the objects is [...]

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The Basics of People and Light: How They Affect Home Lighting Needs

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The Layers of Lighting

admin — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:59:30 +0000

Just like clothing, lighting looks best in layers. Lighting is one of the main factors in design that makes all of the other elements work well together. By adding layers to your home’s lighting, you add depth and dimension to your entire space. Lighting is generally broken up into three distinct layers; ambient, task and [...]

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The Layers of Lighting

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