Bob Blake

Your home should be well-lit, even if your stylistic choices take a darker, bolder approach. It all depends on how it’s done. Here are a few tricks for some quick inspiration:

💡 Use a combination of ambient, task, and accent lighting to create a well-balanced and inviting space. Ambient lighting provides overall illumination, task lighting is used for specific activities such as reading or cooking and accent lighting highlights artwork or architectural features.

💡 Try out a dimmer switch. Dimmer switches allow you to adjust the brightness of your lights, giving you more control over the ambiance of a room.

💡 Throw back your curtains and let the light in. Make the most of natural light by keeping window treatments sheer and using mirrors to add space and reflect light.

Here are some fun home-projects for the new year:

🏡 Commit to a small or large-scale renovation!

🏡 Repaint your home!

🏡 Rearrange the furniture in your living spaces!