Decorate Like a Design Boss

33. The Most Common Lighting Faux Pas and How to Avoid Them


Listen Later

I’m so glad that you’re here! In today’s episode, we are going to talk about the most common mistakes people make with their lighting when decorating their homes and how to avoid these with grace.

Don't forget to check out my blog!

[00:01 - 1:04] Opening Segment

  • Welcome to today’s episode
  • I introduce the topic

[1:05 - 10:55] How to avoid the lighting when decorating your house

  • It’s tricky to catch
  • The biggest part of the time, the problems are easy to solve
  • You can access Kimberly course to become a decorator
  • The first mistake: relying on overhead lighting alone
  • Every room need light
  • Add lamps
  • The second mistake: settling for builder-grade lighting
  • Invest in beautiful lighting
  • Keep in mind the dimensions of your house
  • Light needs to be part of the space
  • The third mistake: Add dimmers to every light
  • The wrong light bulbs
  • Consider task lighting and how it affects the overall plan of your space
  • The type of light could bring you a different type of space

[ 10:56 - 11:50] Closing Segment

  • Signature questions
  • What did we learn during this episode?
  • Connect with me through the links below 
  • Final words

Tweetable Quotes:

“ The lighting needs to be a part of the space and should be visible easily.” - Kimberly

“The lighting in your home needs as much thought as furniture selection and placement (as well as color) or any other element in the design.” - Kimberly

 

Contact Me: 

Email me at [email protected]

Visit my website: www.kimberlygriggdesigns.com

Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest

Check out my Youtube channel 

You can also find the show on Stitcher and Spotify.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Decorate Like a Design BossBy Kimberly Grigg