Discover how to use the magic of lighting in your renovations to add value, get the best results and stay on budget. Be inspired by Bernadette Janson’s advice and practical experience to stay on track with your home lighting.

 

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 

• [02:17] The lighting brings magic to a project
• [03:04] Halogen lights are the blowflies of the lighting industry
• (03:43] CRI (Color Rendering Index) tells you how true to color the light is
• [04:40] Brightgreen lights have an excellent CRI level
• [06:26 Look at what the lumen level when you're buying an LED globe
• [7:32] Have a cool light globe in the kitchen and bathroom
• [9:01] Choose a color for your lighting and be consistent as possible
• [12:25] Downlights and directional downlights are a really good way of providing really focused task lighting.
• [15:04] Consider the angle of the beam when choosing lighting
• [15:59] Pendants are a great way of adding some character to your renovation
• [21:05] Make sure that you've got trade accounts with your light suppliers to save money

 

RESOURCES 

She Renovates Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/she-renovates/id1452762885

She Renovates Facebook group 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/sherenovates

Wonder Women

https://members.theschoolofrenovating.com/wonderwomen 

Wonder Women Magazine

https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/magazines

She Renovates Free Membership Portal

https://members.theschoolofrenovating.com/renolibrary

Brightgreen Lights

https://brightgreen.com

Ovolo Woollomoolloo

https://ovolohotels.com/ovolo/woolloomooloo

Gumtree

https://www.gumtree.com.au

Philips

https://www.philips.com.au

Connect Smart Home

https://connectsmarthome.com.au

 

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