Category: lighting

Pantry Makeover

If there is one space in the home that many struggle to maintain and keep organized, it’s the kitchen pantry. With a little Home Depot paint and some new lighting, Jaime Costiglio completes a full pantry makeover in less than 10 steps. Making improvements and solving problems is human nature. It’s what drives our ‘to do’... The …

How To Install LED Shop Lights

Marc Lyman of Home Fixated shares simple steps to help create a safe and user-friendly work space. These long-lasting, economical LED shop lights will transform any work shop, basement or garage. How To Install LED Shop Lights Why Install LED Shop Lights? Installing LED shop lights in your workshop, basement or garage is an easy... The …

Stylish and Customizable Kitchen Makeover

Sarah Dorsey of Sarah M Dorsey Designs planned the kitchen makeover of her dreams with the help of The Home Depot and its kitchen designer services. Read on to find out how she got her dream kitchen. Stylish Kitchen Makeover with Help from a Kitchen Designer After years in several rentals, we’ve seen our share of... The …

Complete Kitchen Overhaul

Sara Davis, of Sincerely, Sara D., loves her home, but felt like her kitchen didn’t give her and her family enough room. By removing half a wall, updating her cabinets, and creating more counter space, Sara created a better flow. Read on to see how Sara created this beautiful spacious kitchen. Complete Kitchen Overhaul Have... The …

How to Update a Bedroom Light Fixture

Updating your bedroom lighting is an easy way to create a more restful, stylish vibe; and you only need a few tools to do it yourself. Materials       New Light Fixture       Adjustable Support Bracket (if needed) Tools       Ladder       Screwdriver (or Cordless Drill)       Wire Stripper       Pliers (if needed)       Circuit Meter (optional) Step 1: Flip the Kill Switch... The …

How To Update Bathroom Lighting

The key to good lighting is a good light fixture. Updating your fixtures is a quick and easy way to add style and functionality to any space. How to Update Bathroom Lighting Materials       New Light Fixture       Ladder       Adjustable Support Bracket (if needed) Tools       Screwdriver (or Cordless Drill)       Wire Stripper       Pliers... The …

Six Vintage Light Bulb Updates For Your Home

Vintage Lighting Updates Finding the right lighting fixture can be daunting–it is often the last finishing touch that brings an entire room together. The right lighting can elevate the design aesthetic of every space. From small pendants to statement chandeliers, vintage lighting can make your space unique and match your style. We asked six talented... The …

Bathrooms – Where Lighting’s The Focus

Bathrooms need great lighting – get it right and you’ll always look great first thing in the morning! Lighting is a key aspect of any successful room, and bathrooms are no exception. In fact, you need different kinds of lighting in your bathroom just as you do in a living room or kitchen, so it pays …

A Practical and Economical Update to Every Room

When you walk into any room of your home several things become instantly apparent. The overall size is noticed first with an impression of roomy or cosy. A feel of the mood in the room is instant – formal or casual – comfortable or refined. Of course the furnishings set the use as dining, sitting or …

Create an oasis for warm weather entertaining

(HIB) – The warmer months provide numerous opportunities for hosting outdoor events: birthday parties, Father’s Day barbecues, graduation celebrations, backyard campouts, weddings or a gathering for watching fireworks on the Fourth of July – the list is endless. Even when just hosting a fun neighborhood picnic or ice cream social, it’s important to get the outdoor …

Luxury updates on a frugal budget

We all want the finer things in life, but while many of us have expensive tastes, we don’t always have lavish budgets. And, when it comes to updating the kitchen, many items can have large price tags that – in today’s market – we won’t be able to recoup. Luckily, with a little creativity you can …