Boost your home office productivity with multiple sources of light, dimmers, and the right types of light bulbs. The correct lighting in a home office can increase productivity and decrease fatigue.

With the advent of LED and CFL (compact fluorescent light) being installed in new builds, my clients come to me for tips on alleviating how these bulbs make them “feel.” As an eco-conscious designer, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Whether you’re creating curb appeal or celebrating the year of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. “Many homeowners wait until the last second, go to the store without any ...

Nothing feels smoother than asking Alexa or Siri to turn down the lights… except for that part where you have to shush all your dinner guests first before doing so. Not a good look. When setting up ...

How have you updated your outdoor spaces in the last year? Join the conversation below. “Outdoor spaces sometimes get overlooked after the sun goes down,” said Memphis interior designer Sean Anderson, ...

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We spend countless hours tending our gardens and grounds, only to have their beauty temporarily erased each evening when the sun sets. But nightfall doesn’t need to be your yard’s aesthetic downfall.

Are you a big light person, or a lamp person? Your answer is more important than you might think, if the realms of social media are anything to go by. Those who prefer the light of a lamp are ...

Lighting plays a functional and aesthetic role in a home office and has a significant impact on productivity. Both harsh overhead lighting and dim table lamps can lead to fatigue, so striking the ...