[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton Make your light switch a motion-sensing switch and enjoy the safety of having instant lighting. Just walk in a room and the light goes on, so there’s safe footing and no surprises. Stand on a staircase to walk down a dark stairwell and instantly the basement is illuminated. […]
[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton We’ve used recessed lighting fixtures in many houses because they’re installed flush with the ceiling and provide illumination in an understated way. The light is a popular choice of designers because it’s a simple yet stylish lighting solution. We use three small recessed lights over a fireplace to […]
[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton Adding a motion-sensing security light to our backyard was a small project that made a big difference. In the past, we’d have difficulty finding our way to the back door whenever we returned home in the dark. Now the new light illuminates the way to our house, making […]
[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton A great way to give your home curb appeal and create an attractive entrance is to add a new porch lantern at the front entry. A porch lantern also helps ensure safe footing at night and to deter intruders who prefer a dimly lit entrance. Take a drive […]
[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton Nothing says “Welcome to my home” better than a lighted lamppost at the entrance to your property. A lighted post is a welcome sign for visitors, especially when it casts light on a driveway or walkway leading to the entrance. When a landscape bed defines the light, it […]
[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton Tired of lugging a heavy canister vacuum up and down the stairs? Well, you’re not alone. Many people are switching to a central vacuum system that’s easier to use and removes dust and allergens from the air. You still have to move the hose and attachments from room […]
[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton When you want to install a ceiling fan in a room, you’ll find a dazzling array of styles, shapes and sizes sold at lighting retailers and home centers. Before you choose a fan, measure the room’s length, width and ceiling height. Those dimensions will help you select the […]
[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton Install a high style wall light fixture in a room and your reward is twofold: direct illumination where you want it and a touch of class to the décor. Assuming there’s an existing fixture, an electrician will charge $226 to replace it with a stylish wall lamp.This includes […]
[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton Whether you’re a gourmet enthusiast or an ordinary cook, a vented range hood makes preparing food more pleasant and the kitchen more appealing. The hood is designed to remove the grease, steam, smoke and odors of cooking, keeping walls and surfaces from becoming greasy and making the kitchen […]
[ad_1] By Gene and Katie Hamilton One of the smartest additions we made to a bathroom was replacing an old ceiling light/vent with a smart one designed to sense when someone entered or left the room and turned itself on or off accordingly. It also senses the humidity level; when it rises, the vent […]