Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Bedroom Lighting Ideas

Lighting inspiration for bedrooms

Bedroom 3

Make the bedroom fab through lighting. (Photo Credits) 

Lighting can tremendously transform a beautiful bedroom into a fabulous one.

Take for instance the ideas brought forth by Apartment Therapy in one of its published posts. Builders and Contractors

"Remember that the bedroom is for more than just sleeping; you might also be getting dressed or doing work in this room. This height-adjustable bedside pendant can be adjusted to give more ambient light (high) or reading light (low). It also look pretty cool, no?"

Check out the other lighting tips here.

Brighten up the room

Architecture and Design also shared more bedroom lighting ideas. Electricians

"Bedroom is an important space in our home that not only because it is a place to sleep, but is also the place for lounging, cuddling and relaxation. Therefore, setting a perfect mood for our bedroom is very necessary. Lighting is an indispensable element to do that. However, lighting is never an easy thing. It should also reflect your personal style and create a feeling of sublime comfort. What's more, the lighting should be not only fabulous but also functional. Because besides sleeping, we also watch TV, read and study in the bedroom."

Read the ideas here.

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Home Designing shared more than a dozen bedroom lighting pegs.

"Lighting is art. Decorators balance a wide range of needs to achieve a practical and beautiful bedroom lighting arrangement, every factor touching multiple points. Consider placement – a decision influenced by lifestyle choices like whether the resident loves physical books or prefers videos from a bright screen, but the photo tour below also shows its aesthetic impact. Intensity and color temperature are two more elements that seem practical at first, but can make all the difference between waking up to a bright and cheerful room in the darkness of an early morning or basking in low and mysterious mood lighting before drifting off to sleep."

Get inspired here.

How do you light up your bedroom?

Gforce Green Electric Solutions
2920 McGraw St San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 480-6559
Gforce Electrical Repair San Diego CA

http://www.gforceelectric.com/the-beauty-of-outdoor-and-landscape-lighting/

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Bedroom Lighting Ideas

Lighting inspiration for bedrooms

Bedroom 3

Make the bedroom fab through lighting. (Photo Credits) 

Lighting can tremendously transform a beautiful bedroom into a fabulous one.

Take for instance the ideas brought forth by Apartment Therapy in one of its published posts. Builders and Contractors

“Remember that the bedroom is for more than just sleeping; you might also be getting dressed or doing work in this room. This height-adjustable bedside pendant can be adjusted to give more ambient light (high) or reading light (low). It also look pretty cool, no?”

Check out the other lighting tips here.

Brighten up the room

Architecture and Design also shared more bedroom lighting ideas. Electricians

“Bedroom is an important space in our home that not only because it is a place to sleep, but is also the place for lounging, cuddling and relaxation. Therefore, setting a perfect mood for our bedroom is very necessary. Lighting is an indispensable element to do that. However, lighting is never an easy thing. It should also reflect your personal style and create a feeling of sublime comfort. What’s more, the lighting should be not only fabulous but also functional. Because besides sleeping, we also watch TV, read and study in the bedroom.”

Read the ideas here.

Related Electrical and Lighting Installation Services

Home Designing shared more than a dozen bedroom lighting pegs.

“Lighting is art. Decorators balance a wide range of needs to achieve a practical and beautiful bedroom lighting arrangement, every factor touching multiple points. Consider placement – a decision influenced by lifestyle choices like whether the resident loves physical books or prefers videos from a bright screen, but the photo tour below also shows its aesthetic impact. Intensity and color temperature are two more elements that seem practical at first, but can make all the difference between waking up to a bright and cheerful room in the darkness of an early morning or basking in low and mysterious mood lighting before drifting off to sleep.”

Get inspired here.

How do you light up your bedroom?

Gforce Green Electric Solutions
2920 McGraw St San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 480-6559
Gforce Electrical Repair San Diego CA

http://www.gforceelectric.com/the-beauty-of-outdoor-and-landscape-lighting/

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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

The Beauty of Outdoor and Landscape Lighting

All About Landscape Lighting

Gelendgik Museum

Glam up the home from the outside with landscape lighting. (Photo Credits)

Landscape lighting can make any home look wonderful, and well maintained.

With the nice lights accentuating the landscaped and manicured lawns, who would not think that such a home is lovely.

The website Young House Love chronicled how they came up with the idea of having landscape lighting in their home. Builders and Contractors 

"We've always gawked lustily at the homes in our neighborhood with landscape lighting (so stately!). You know, that welcoming come-hither glow in the evening hours. And when we saw Sarah at Thrifty Decor Chick post this tutorial, it quickly leapt to the top of our to-do list. I'll fess up that we didn't photograph the installation process very thoroughly (read: at all), but the whole connecting wires part was pretty straight-forward."

Read the rest of the post here.

Best type of light for landscape lighting

But what is the most efficient lighting to utilize for landscape lighting?

Time.com answered the question in its website. Electricians

"Better yet, hire a specialist—or your landscaper—to install a pro-grade lighting system. You'll get the 2700k light of traditional incandescent bulbs, plus higher-grade electronics, buried in deep trenches with protective conduit in locations where you're likely to dig (like mulch beds). That means no cut wires from gardening projects or short-outs from water that seeps into the wire connections. You'll pay around $3,000 to $4,000 for the full package—pathway lights, uplights on the house and trees, step lights on the stoop. And you'll get more than just a higher quality product. A good lighting specialist will bring professional design techniques to your lighting plan, not just by placing the lights for the best results but also using a variety of different lenses on the fixtures and wattages for the bulbs to create a pleasing scene."

Check out the rest of the post here.

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Lushome meantime shared great outdoor lighting ideas.

"Modern outdoor lights come in various styles, materials, sizes and shapes. When the sun sets, outdoor lighting design can bring life to your garden and accentuate yard landscaping. Trees and shrubs, garden structures and flowerbeds, water fountains and landscaping rocks, waterfalls and outdoor furniture look amazing at night when you use outdoor lighting. Modern outdoor lights can add stunning centerpieces to yard landscaping or highlight your beautiful backyard designs. The sound of waters flowing into the pond feels mysterious and very romantic, combined with glowing night lights, lanterns and soft lighting fixtures. Good outdoor landscaping is impossible without night lights."

Here's a link to the whole post.

Do you have landscape lighting at home?

Lighting up the Kitchen

Gforce Green Electric Solutions
2920 McGraw St San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 480-6559
Gforce Electrical Repair San Diego CA

The post The Beauty of Outdoor and Landscape Lighting appeared first on GforceElectric.

The Beauty of Outdoor and Landscape Lighting

All About Landscape Lighting

Gelendgik Museum

Glam up the home from the outside with landscape lighting. (Photo Credits)

Landscape lighting can make any home look wonderful, and well maintained.

With the nice lights accentuating the landscaped and manicured lawns, who would not think that such a home is lovely.

The website Young House Love chronicled how they came up with the idea of having landscape lighting in their home. Builders and Contractors 

“We’ve always gawked lustily at the homes in our neighborhood with landscape lighting (so stately!). You know, that welcoming come-hither glow in the evening hours. And when we saw Sarah at Thrifty Decor Chick post this tutorial, it quickly leapt to the top of our to-do list. I’ll fess up that we didn’t photograph the installation process very thoroughly (read: at all), but the whole connecting wires part was pretty straight-forward.”

Read the rest of the post here.

Best type of light for landscape lighting

But what is the most efficient lighting to utilize for landscape lighting?

Time.com answered the question in its website. Electricians

“Better yet, hire a specialist—or your landscaper—to install a pro-grade lighting system. You’ll get the 2700k light of traditional incandescent bulbs, plus higher-grade electronics, buried in deep trenches with protective conduit in locations where you’re likely to dig (like mulch beds). That means no cut wires from gardening projects or short-outs from water that seeps into the wire connections. You’ll pay around $3,000 to $4,000 for the full package—pathway lights, uplights on the house and trees, step lights on the stoop. And you’ll get more than just a higher quality product. A good lighting specialist will bring professional design techniques to your lighting plan, not just by placing the lights for the best results but also using a variety of different lenses on the fixtures and wattages for the bulbs to create a pleasing scene.”

Check out the rest of the post here.

Related Electrical and Lighting Installation Services:

Lushome meantime shared great outdoor lighting ideas.

“Modern outdoor lights come in various styles, materials, sizes and shapes. When the sun sets, outdoor lighting design can bring life to your garden and accentuate yard landscaping. Trees and shrubs, garden structures and flowerbeds, water fountains and landscaping rocks, waterfalls and outdoor furniture look amazing at night when you use outdoor lighting. Modern outdoor lights can add stunning centerpieces to yard landscaping or highlight your beautiful backyard designs. The sound of waters flowing into the pond feels mysterious and very romantic, combined with glowing night lights, lanterns and soft lighting fixtures. Good outdoor landscaping is impossible without night lights.”

Here’s a link to the whole post.

Do you have landscape lighting at home?

Lighting up the Kitchen

Gforce Green Electric Solutions
2920 McGraw St San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 480-6559
Gforce Electrical Repair San Diego CA

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This first appeared on Linda Song's Tumblr

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Lighting up the Kitchen

Kitchen lighting ideas

Farrington Park - Kitchen (Light)

Light up the kitchen and see it transform into a whole new space. (Photo Credits)

The kitchen is the heart of every home, and changes in its lighting will definitely help brighten it up and transform its look.

For Better Homes and Gardens, pendant lighting makes any kitchen look fabulous. Electricians

"Pendant lighting in your kitchen can be both practical and beautiful. Find ideas here about what styles, shapes, and colors of the fixtures will be best for your kitchen design."

Check out the photos here.

Fun and Bright

Digsdigs.com meantime shared ideas on hanging lights used over the kitchen. Electricians

"The lights in the kitchen may be hanging and stationary, let's see what variants there are for hanging lights. You may hang bottles or jars, it looks very kitchen-like and funny, especially colored bottles. A nice idea is a beautiful chandelier in case your interior allows. Such a lamp may be easily made by yourself, there is a plenty of tutorials. Take a whole bunch of minimalist lamps and hang them on the ceiling. A nice idea is a hanging tray with lots of candles – that creates intimate light and brings coziness. Gird hanging lamps will help to create an industrial or steam punk kitchen interior."

Take a look at the inspiring ideas here.

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"For you hard-core DIY types (and you know who you are), we've come up with a few starter ideas, confident that you'll take this concept and run with it."

Read the rest of the article here.

What type of lighting design do you have in your kitchen?

All about Electrical Wires and Cords

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Lighting up the Kitchen

Kitchen lighting ideas

Farrington Park - Kitchen (Light)

Light up the kitchen and see it transform into a whole new space. (Photo Credits)

The kitchen is the heart of every home, and changes in its lighting will definitely help brighten it up and transform its look.

For Better Homes and Gardens, pendant lighting makes any kitchen look fabulous. Electricians

“Pendant lighting in your kitchen can be both practical and beautiful. Find ideas here about what styles, shapes, and colors of the fixtures will be best for your kitchen design.”

Check out the photos here.

Fun and Bright

Digsdigs.com meantime shared ideas on hanging lights used over the kitchen. Electricians

“The lights in the kitchen may be hanging and stationary, let’s see what variants there are for hanging lights. You may hang bottles or jars, it looks very kitchen-like and funny, especially colored bottles. A nice idea is a beautiful chandelier in case your interior allows. Such a lamp may be easily made by yourself, there is a plenty of tutorials. Take a whole bunch of minimalist lamps and hang them on the ceiling. A nice idea is a hanging tray with lots of candles – that creates intimate light and brings coziness. Gird hanging lamps will help to create an industrial or steam punk kitchen interior.”

Take a look at the inspiring ideas here.

Related Electrical Repair Services

“For you hard-core DIY types (and you know who you are), we’ve come up with a few starter ideas, confident that you’ll take this concept and run with it.”

Read the rest of the article here.

What type of lighting design do you have in your kitchen?

All about Electrical Wires and Cords

The post Lighting up the Kitchen appeared first on GforceElectric.



This first appeared on Linda Song's Tumblr

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

All about Electrical Wires and Cords

Hiding cords, reusing wires

Scrap Electric Wire_3624

Cords, cords, cords. (Photo Credits)

Electrical wires are an everyday thing. They could be annoying though when they are unkempt. Build Safe    

The website Hi! Sugar Plum though has a solution that will help keep lamp cords out of sight.

"How to Hide Pesky Lamp Cords….Let me preface this by disclaiming I am in NO WAY an authority on this subject, so follow my lead at your own risk! (That pretty much applies to everything I do and say on this blog!) Hiding the cords in my Living Room is kind of a two-parter….and requires a split cord extension and some tiny, clear Command hooks."

Read the rest of the post here.

Wires as Accessories

Jewelry Making Journal meantime showed a great way to make use of wires. Electrician                 

"An earring wire needs to be comfortable and durable. Here's a quick guide to the recommended metals and wire gauges for pierced earring findings."

Check out the rest of the post here.

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Pet Health Network meantime gave cat owners tips as to what can they do when their pets start chewing on electrical cords.

"A dangerous household item cats often chew is electrical cord and wire. As with plastic bags, cats can find the oral sensation of chewing on cords pleasant. Kittens in particular can chew cords as part of their exploratory development. Chewing on cords is a dangerous activity that should be actively prevented as it presents a choking hazard, as well as the possibility of injury and death from electrocution. It also can obviously damage your household electronics and cause electrical fires."

Know what you can do here.

Any random tips for wires and electrical cords?

Gforce Green Electric Solutions

2920 McGraw St San Diego, CA 92117

(858) 480-6559

Gforce Electrical Repair San Diego CA

http://www.gforceelectric.com/all-about-light-switches/

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