lighting tips and advice: ADVICE FOR HOMEOWNERS: Feng Shui - Using Light to Boost Your Home's Energy! - 12/29/09 04:54 AM
ADVICE FOR HOMEOWNERS:  Feng Shui - Using Light to Boost Your Home's Energy!

Feng Shuiis comprised on two Chinese words - feng (wind) and shui (water); the two elements that that flow and circulate everywhere on the Earth.  At the heart of Feng Shui is the desire to acknowledge the influences of the natural world and to live in harmony with it. Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese philosophy that has been around for 3,000 - 5,000 years that believes creating harmonious surroundings will bring happiness, prosperity, and good health. Without realizing it, you may have blocked the flow of chi … (2 comments)

lighting tips and advice: Home Improvement Advice: Lighting Types and Tips to Improve Your Home. - 12/27/09 03:40 PM
Home Improvement Advice:  Lighting Types and Tips To Improve Your Home!

Light can influence your mood and make a space feel inviting or cold, so planning out lighting is crucial in every design scheme. A good lighting scheme should strive to enhance the overall design of any room.  Whether you are reading, cooking, working, or even trying to relax, appropriate lighting definitely comes into play.  The type of illumination that is selected for each room will vary on the occupants designated room's purpose.

All light sources, both artificial and natural sunlight, are combinations of wavelenghts of color. Depending on … (0 comments)