Lighting

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    How to Remove a Ceiling Fan

    Not that we would ever remove the ceiling fans on this porch. But sometimes, you might want to remove one and install a light that is more aesthetically pleasing for the area. It’s no secret ceiling fans can be pretty bulky, and the thought of removing one could probably frustrate anyone, even the most skilled DIY enthusiast. But don’t fret, it’s not as difficult as it may seem. In this article, I’m going to take you through a simple, step-by-step guide on how to remove a ceiling fan.

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    Our Favorite Outdoor Solar Lights

    We all adore a well-lit garden or landscaped area on the exterior of our home but aren’t too fond of the hefty electricity bills that often come with them. Thankfully, solar lights have proven to be a game-changer in the realm of outdoor lighting. They’re efficient, eco-friendly, and capable of adding an enchanting ambiance to our gardens.

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    How to Convert a Recessed Light To Flush Mount

    Lighting is an important part of any room, and the type of lighting you choose for an area can help create the mood and feel you are going for in that particular space. Recessed lights are functional but do not provide a lot of style or visual appeal. Brooke and I wanted to add some character and sophistication to our downstairs hallway, so we decided to convert our recessed lights to flush mounts. If you’re looking for a way to quickly and easily update the look of your space without breaking the bank, consider converting those recessed lights to flush mounts or pendant lights that will add something more to the area. This guide will walk you through the steps required to convert a recessed light to a flush mount light with minimal effort.

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    How to Clean Lampshades

    Lampshades add a warm, inviting light to any room, but they also need to be cleaned regularly. Dust and dirt can accumulate quickly on lampshades, making them look dull and dingy. Have you ever wondered how to clean a lampshade? This comes to mind every time I walk past the lamp in our entryway and notice the dust. Fortunately, cleaning lampshades doesn’t have to be a chore. With a few simple steps and some common household items, you can have your shades looking like new in no time!

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    How to Stop Dimmable LED Flash and Flickering

    Dimmable LED lights are a great way to save energy and reduce your electricity bill. But sometimes, dimmable LED lights can flash or start flickering when you dim them down. This can be annoying and distracting, so it’s important to know why this happens and how to fix it. We had this issue with our dining room pendant light shortly after we moved into our home. By doing some basic troubleshooting, I was able to determine the cause and get it fixed in no time. In this article, we’re going to discuss what can cause dimmable LED lights to flicker and tell you how to fix it!