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## [How do I combine chandeliers with modern design?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-combine-chandeliers-with-modern-design/27731)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:47am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-combine-chandeliers-with-modern-design/27731 "2025-08-29T07:47:58Z")

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How do I combine chandeliers with modern design?

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## [Should I add floor lighting for ambiance?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-add-floor-lighting-for-ambiance/27727)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:47am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-add-floor-lighting-for-ambiance/27727 "2025-08-29T07:47:37Z")

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Should I add floor lighting for ambiance?

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## [How do I ensure bathrooms have flattering light?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-ensure-bathrooms-have-flattering-light/27722)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:47am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-ensure-bathrooms-have-flattering-light/27722 "2025-08-29T07:47:18Z")

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How do I ensure bathrooms have flattering light?

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## [Should I use wall sconces in bedrooms instead of lamps?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-use-wall-sconces-in-bedrooms-instead-of-lamps/27717)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:47am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-use-wall-sconces-in-bedrooms-instead-of-lamps/27717 "2025-08-29T07:47:00Z")

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Should I use wall sconces in bedrooms instead of lamps?

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## [How do I make kitchens brighter without glare?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-make-kitchens-brighter-without-glare/27711)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:46am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-make-kitchens-brighter-without-glare/27711 "2025-08-29T07:46:42Z")

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How do I make kitchens brighter without glare?

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## [Should I add motion-activated lights in closets and pantries?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-add-motion-activated-lights-in-closets-and-pantries/27702)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:46am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-add-motion-activated-lights-in-closets-and-pantries/27702 "2025-08-29T07:46:03Z")

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Should I add motion-activated lights in closets and pantries?

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## [How do I use lighting to visually enlarge spaces?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-use-lighting-to-visually-enlarge-spaces/27698)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:45am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-use-lighting-to-visually-enlarge-spaces/27698 "2025-08-29T07:45:42Z")

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How do I use lighting to visually enlarge spaces?

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## [Should I add exterior soffit lighting for drama?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-add-exterior-soffit-lighting-for-drama/27692)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:45am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-add-exterior-soffit-lighting-for-drama/27692 "2025-08-29T07:45:07Z")

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Should I add exterior soffit lighting for drama?

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## [How do I prevent “cold” or harsh LED tones indoors?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-prevent-cold-or-harsh-led-tones-indoors/27691)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-prevent-cold-or-harsh-led-tones-indoors/27691 "2025-08-29T07:44:48Z")

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How do I prevent “cold” or harsh LED tones indoors?

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## [Should I design skylights with shades for light control?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-design-skylights-with-shades-for-light-control/27688)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-design-skylights-with-shades-for-light-control/27688 "2025-08-29T07:44:27Z")

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Should I design skylights with shades for light control?

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## [How do I make staircases safer with subtle lighting?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-make-staircases-safer-with-subtle-lighting/27685)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-make-staircases-safer-with-subtle-lighting/27685 "2025-08-29T07:44:03Z")

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How do I make staircases safer with subtle lighting?

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## [Should I use floor lamps or built-ins for flexibility?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-use-floor-lamps-or-built-ins-for-flexibility/27681)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:43am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-use-floor-lamps-or-built-ins-for-flexibility/27681 "2025-08-29T07:43:15Z")

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Should I use floor lamps or built-ins for flexibility?

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## [How do I add light without adding more fixtures?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-add-light-without-adding-more-fixtures/27679)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:42am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-add-light-without-adding-more-fixtures/27679 "2025-08-29T07:42:57Z")

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How do I add light without adding more fixtures?

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## [Should I light artwork separately for emphasis?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-light-artwork-separately-for-emphasis/27678)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:42am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-light-artwork-separately-for-emphasis/27678 "2025-08-29T07:42:38Z")

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Should I light artwork separately for emphasis?

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## [Renovation Questions](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27676)

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**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27676 "2025-09-07T17:36:36Z")

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How do you integrate heating cooling and ventilation upgrades during a renovation and what small improvements improve comfort energy efficiency and usability

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## [Renovation Questions](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27675)

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**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27675 "2025-09-07T17:34:33Z")

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When renovating a fireplace how do you balance safety aesthetics and functionality and what upgrades make it a central feature without compromising structure

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## [How do I plan for natural night lighting (moonlight, streetlights)?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-plan-for-natural-night-lighting-moonlight-streetlights/27674)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:42am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-plan-for-natural-night-lighting-moonlight-streetlights/27674 "2025-08-29T07:42:16Z")

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How do I plan for natural night lighting (moonlight, streetlights)?

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## [Renovation Questions](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27673)

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**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 5:32pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27673 "2025-09-07T17:32:28Z")

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How do you choose between repairing or replacing old roofs during renovations and what factors like durability cost and weather resistance guide your choice

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## [Should I use LED strips as accent lighting?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-use-led-strips-as-accent-lighting/27670)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:41am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-use-led-strips-as-accent-lighting/27670 "2025-08-29T07:41:58Z")

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Should I use LED strips as accent lighting?

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## [Renovation Questions](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27669)

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**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 5:32pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27669 "2025-09-07T17:32:08Z")

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When renovating small bathrooms how do you maximize storage counter space and functionality and what design ideas make the room feel more open and comfortable

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## [Renovation Questions](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27667)

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**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 5:22pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27667 "2025-09-07T17:22:16Z")

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How do you approach decorating hallways and transitional spaces during renovations and what upgrades make them feel inviting functional and stylish

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## [How do I design lighting that changes with the seasons?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-design-lighting-that-changes-with-the-seasons/27666)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:41am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-design-lighting-that-changes-with-the-seasons/27666 "2025-08-29T07:41:40Z")

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How do I design lighting that changes with the seasons?

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## [Renovation Questions](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27663)

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**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27663 "2025-09-07T17:33:26Z")

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When renovating a basement how do you manage moisture insulation and ventilation and what upgrades transform it into a livable functional area

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## [Renovation Questions](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27661)

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**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 5:31pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27661 "2025-09-07T17:31:37Z")

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How do you choose flooring for high traffic areas during renovations and what materials offer the best combination of durability comfort and style

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## [Should I use wall-mounted lights instead of ceiling fixtures?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-use-wall-mounted-lights-instead-of-ceiling-fixtures/27660)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:41am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-use-wall-mounted-lights-instead-of-ceiling-fixtures/27660 "2025-08-29T07:41:20Z")

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Should I use wall-mounted lights instead of ceiling fixtures?

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## [Renovation Questions](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27657)

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**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27657 "2025-09-07T17:34:03Z")

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When renovating a living room how do you balance furniture placement lighting and decor and what upgrades make the space feel larger and more inviting

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## [How do I avoid over-lighting and wasting energy?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-avoid-over-lighting-and-wasting-energy/27655)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:40am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-avoid-over-lighting-and-wasting-energy/27655 "2025-08-29T07:40:57Z")

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How do I avoid over-lighting and wasting energy?

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## [Should I design a “flow path” that avoids furniture obstacles?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-design-a-flow-path-that-avoids-furniture-obstacles/27653)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:40am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/should-i-design-a-flow-path-that-avoids-furniture-obstacles/27653 "2025-08-29T07:40:41Z")

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Should I design a “flow path” that avoids furniture obstacles?

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## [How do I hide structural beams while keeping them functional?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-hide-structural-beams-while-keeping-them-functional/27649)

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**Author:** [@Chick-asaw](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chick-asaw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:40am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-do-i-hide-structural-beams-while-keeping-them-functional/27649 "2025-08-29T07:40:20Z")

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How do I hide structural beams while keeping them functional?

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## [Renovation Questions](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27646)

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**Author:** [@ThomasWood](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/ThomasWood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovation-questions/27646 "2025-09-07T17:36:59Z")

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How do you plan for long term durability when selecting flooring walls and countertops and what choices reduce maintenance while maintaining style and function

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