Smart Home Automation
With the Wave of the Future Home Automation, we’ve seen a tremendous amount of change. For some people in their childhood memories there was no TV and instead they had radio or instruments to play music at home; yet now with cell phones replacing landlines as our constant companion every day things have changed drastically for better and worse depending on how much time you spend staring into
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Landscape Lighting Design Experts
Landscape Lighting Design
Is your yard dark and uninviting? Do you feel like it's time to let go of those cobwebs, but don't know where or what exactly is needed in order for the process be as successful as possible. Luckily I have just the solution!
Illuminations Lighting Design’s professionals allow Houston residents take back that lost time with a gorgeous display outdoor lighting design from our award winning
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Custom Lighting Design
Custom Lighting Design
The way you light your room can have a huge impact on how people feel in it. The right mood, inspiration or concentration is only possible when the environment suits that goal best- which means understanding what kind of lighting fixtures are best suited for each situation!
There are four types of lighting: ambient, accent and general. Ambient lights fill the whole room allowing you to
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Common Electrical Issues In the Home
Common Electrical Issues
Electrical problems in the home are concerning. After all, your family’s safety is at stake! Electrical surges and flickering lights could spell trouble for you electrical system which supplies power to appliances like TVs or computers throughout a house- even if they're not turned on yet when these events happen. Here are the most common causes of an out-of control electric
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Under Cabinet Lighting for Effect
Under Cabinet Lighting
The benefits of under cabinet lighting are vast. You can use it for more light anywhere, such as in your kitchen while you work or even just around the house and yard when things get dark! There's plenty that goes into every option - let us tell you about them all so we have an understanding before making any decisions together.
Puck Lights
Puck lights are small and oval or round-shaped,
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Cove Lighting For Your Home
Cove Lighting For Your Home
You can have a home that is warm and inviting with Cove lighting. It’s an elegant solution for indirect interior design, which will make it stand out in your neighborhood by giving off just the right amount of light to create depth without being harsh on any one area.
"Cove" or "indirect," as well as other types such us track lights are great ways to accentuate certain areas
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The Right Generator
Portable vs Whole House Generators
We all know that Texas weather can be unpredictable, but if you want to ensure your family's safety during a power outage caused by storms like this past weekend's Harvey Flooding event then it’s important not only for them (and their pets)but also themselves. A generator will allow people in areas plagued with natural disasters such as Hurricane Harvey have enough time on hand
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The Best Art Lighting Designers and Repair Services
Art Lighting
It’s easy to think that “art lighting" is a simple skill—just clamp an elongated tube-style incandescent fixture onto the top of your picture frame and you're done, right? Sadly for some people this might be true in years past but it's not so with today’s technology.
The power hungry short lived bulbs have all been replaced by durable sources using 1/10th power consumption rate or more which last tens
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Electrical Renovations
Electrical Renovations and Remodels
It's important to invest in your home and upgrade the electrical system if it hasn't been looked at for a long time. You may want to consider an electrician that does residential work while you're there, which can improve safety features like lighting or outlets that have become faulty over time. This is also great way to make sure aesthetics are up-to-date with
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Cabinet Lighting for Custom Cabinets
Custom Cabinet Lighting
Lighting your custom cabinets is a challenge for the average builder. Most retail linear light fixtures are designed to be used in standard dimensions that will not always fit into an antiques, antique reproductions or high-end display cases found within large homes. These types of lights rarely provide enough lighting when installed outdoors due to their lack of directional control and
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