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Decorating With Light Captures the Fresh Spirit Of Spring
Something about spring… Something about spring seems to inspire us to lavish attention on our homes. Whether enthusiastically cleaning or freshening decor, Americans…
Bright and Fresh Bathroom
SIMPLE WAYS TO MAKE THE SPACE FRESH AND WELCOMING If there’s one room in the house that cries out for fresh air, it’s the kitchen. And if there’s a second room that can benefit from Mother Nature’s sweet breath, it’s the bathroom. When humidity and …
Skylights Provide Daylight and a View Without Sacrificing Privacy
Windows Have a Disadvantage! Everyone loves windows, but unless you have a secluded residence or a privacy fence, odds are they let everyone nearby see everything…
Everything Looks Better in Daylight
Balanced Daylight. Unlike windows, which offer daylight that is very bright or dull depending on the time of day, skylights provide balanced daylight that fills even remote corners of a room. Eyes are also used to zenithal light (light that comes from the top down), as that …
Repainting Your Rooms? Do it at Midday.
Our perception of color changes throughout the day. So you’re wanting to redo your living room and you’re thinking of repainting it a soft off white, but should it be seashell (bluer), ivory (neutral), or cream (yellower)? Depending on the time of day, it could …
False Beams and Skylights
What to do with false beams? As the leader in skylight installations in our area, the chances are that regardless of a room’s layout, we’ve seen it before. A common surprise for many customers is the decorative nature of false beams. This room feature was …
10 Reasons to Love Skylights
Houzz Loves Skylights Too While it’s easy for us to proclaim our love for skylights, it’s always nice to see others state their love too! Here is Houzz’ top ten reasons to love skylights:
Kentucky Garden Shed With a Planted Roof
Sedums Help Prevent Runoff and Add a Green Touch to This Charming Backyard Building A standing water problem in the backyard of Kentucky family gave them an idea; build their new shed to absorb the water instead of make things worse with rain run off. …
Artificial Skylights
Skylight Shafts that Lead to Nowhere Skylight shafts add a dramatic flair to any room. But what if you live in an apartment or studio underneath someone? A British designer has an answer for you. He designed and merged two apartments in Vienna to create …