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How Lighting Influences Your Productivity, Plus Five Lighting Tips for Your Home Office

Productivity can be a pain when working from home. After all, we deserve an ice cream cone break after writing one page, right?
Whether you’re a hard worker, a task avoider, or your average joe worker, we all want to improve our productivity while working from home.
The key to productivity is having a space solely for work. If you have a home office at your residence in San Diego, that’s even better.
The aesthetic of your office can surprisingly affect the quality of your work and the productivity of your efforts. One thing that really makes a difference in productivity is the correct use of home office lighting.
Does lighting really make a difference in productivity? Absolutely.

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How Much Do LED Lights Save? A Look into This Affordable Option

You’re standing in the aisle at the hardware store near your San Diego home staring at the rows upon rows of light bulbs. Should you get the expensive LED lights or the cheaper CFL bulbs? You’ve heard that LEDs are better, but how much do LED lights save if they’re double the price? The truth is that LED lights can save you a ton of money over the course of their lifespan. It’s time to learn more about exactly how much you stand to save by grabbing that pack of LEDs instead.

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Bistro Lights and Pergolas: Patio String Light Ideas to Brighten Up Your Backyard

From festive cocktail parties to your kid’s first T-ball game win, the backyard is a place to make memories. Do you want those photos to have a lackluster mud pit as their backdrop or a magazine-ready outdoor living space?
Some simple and inexpensive touches can make your backyard the oasis it was always meant to be. By putting together some wood and great lighting, you’ll have a family space that is as impressive as the rest of your home.
Here we give you our ideas on sprucing up your yard and making it fun with patio string light ideas to set the scene.

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Bright on a Budget: How to Create a Budget for Your Landscape Lighting Project

As a homeowner you want your house to look great at all times, and a well-thought-out landscape and garden can make your house stand out from others on the block. However, landscaping isn’t just about increasing beauty, it’s an investment in your home!

Believe it or not, professionally designed landscaping can add as much as 12.7 percent to your home’s value. This means you’ll be able to get a higher price should you decide to sell your home in the future.

Though plants are often the first things that come to mind, your landscape lighting is just as important. Here are a few landscape lighting tips to help you plan a budget for the perfect

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Light vs Dark: A Guide to Creating a Balanced Landscape Lighting Design

There’s a high level of pride that comes with having a beautiful yard.
During the day you can enjoy a beautiful lawn, decorative shrubs, a wonderful porch or deck, and all the other fabulous features of your yard. However, once the sun goes down, all that hard work goes to waste.
Having the right landscape lights can make your yard the favorite place to be in the evening. It can also bring out the beauty of your yard that you’d never see in daylight.

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Shine Bright: Seven Ideas to Help You Accent Your Trees with Outdoor Lighting

Do you want to make your garden more stunning? Do you want to add accent lighting to the trees in your front yard? A survey found that 78% of American adults have homes with a lawn or landscaping.

While it functions as a pastime for most, it takes work to make the perfect landscaping work for both day and night. One major factor of good landscaping is getting the right outdoor lights for trees.

To make the landscaping interesting at night you’ll need creativity. In this guide, we’ll show you seven tips on getting creative accents for your trees by using lights. 

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Seven Reasons Why You Need to Switch to LED Lighting

The use of LED lighting has become increasingly popular in recent years, and with good reason. LEDs offer an impressive array of advantages over traditional lighting solutions, including better energy efficiency, improved durability, and a longer lifespan – all at a more affordable price than ever before.

From residential homes to commercial spaces like offices, warehouses and even outdoor areas such as stadiums and parks, the benefits of switching to LED lighting are clear.

Here are seven reasons why you should make the switch today.

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Home Theater Lighting Guide: Lighting Ideas for Your Home Theater

When you’re a movie lover, escape from the chaos of the world is as simple as a trip to the theater. What’s even better is that with today’s technology, it’s shockingly easy and increasingly affordable to have a movie theater experience at home.

Widely available virtual reality technology and luxury home theater seating means that many home theaters are even better than the movie theaters in San Diego. Real cinema buffs know that home theater lighting is what makes or breaks the experience. Without the proper home theater light fixtures, you’ll never achieve the professional movie theater ambiance you aim for.

If you’ve never considered home theater lighting design and don’t know where to start, it’s okay! This list of great home theater lighting ideas will help you out.

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The Best Kids’ Bedroom Lighting Ideas for Your Home

Americans spent about $340 billion total on home remodeling in 2018. If you’re planning on making a few updates to your San Diego area home, you might want to break larger projects into smaller, more affordable ones. For example, you might consider taking on your child’s bedroom this year.

A well-lit bedroom is essential. In addition to offering functionality, the right lighting can make a room feel warm, inviting, and homey.

With these kids’ room lighting ideas, you can brighten your children’s bedroom and liven up their environment.

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The Biggest Benefits of Recessed Lighting

When it comes to upgrading your home’s lighting, you have plenty of options to choose from. However, before you start shopping for new lamps or chandeliers, ask yourself whether your entire San Diego home’s lighting system could use an upgrade.
Recessed lighting is a great way to light your space without worrying about endless lamps or mounted lights.
Is recessed lighting worth the trouble of installing it though? Is the cost too much? Here are the biggest benefits you’ll enjoy when you upgrade to recessed lighting.

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