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How Much Should You Budget for Lighting? A Guide for New Homes & Remodels
Lighting is one of those construction expenses that can look deceptively simple on a spreadsheet. Lighting…
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Smart Home Lighting: What Can a Smart Home Actually Do for You?
Picture yourself pulling into your driveway on a dark January evening in Southwest Montana. The exterior…
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Why Doesn’t My House Have the Right Lighting? A Southwest Montana Guide to Better Lighting
If you live in Butte or Southwest Montana, there’s a good chance you’ve walked into a…
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Quality Lighting Can Contribute to the Value of a Home
Lighting fixtures aren’t just temporary decorations sitting inside a house. They’re installed components of the home,…
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LED vs. Incandescent vs. Halogen vs. Xenon vs. Fluorescent: Which Light Source Is Right for Your Home?
Short Answer If you’ve shopped for replacement light bulbs recently, you’ve probably noticed there are more…
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Stop Guessing at the Light Bulb A Homeowner’s Guide to Kelvins, CRI, and Lumens
Short Answer Choosing the right light bulb isn’t just about finding one that fits the socket.…
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How Big Should My Chandelier Be? A Room-by-Room Guide for Homeowners
Short Answer One of the biggest mistakes homeowners make is choosing a chandelier that’s too small…
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Lighting 101 – Color temperature
What Does 2700K Mean? Choosing the Right Color Temperature for Every Room Short Answer If you’ve…
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Why July Is the Best Time to Plan Your Fall and Winter Home Lighting Projects
Most homeowners think of July as a month for barbecues, floating the river, camping trips, and…
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How to Choose the Right Ceiling Fan for Your Home
If you’re building a home, remodeling, or simply replacing an old fan, it’s easy to assume…