New Entryway Lights

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New Entryway Lights

Since we moved into our house I have all but hated the lights in our entryway.  I'm sure that sounds dramatic, but it's true.  Lighting is SO important to a space.  Light it's self can entirely change the way a room feels and looks and the fixture not only dictates the amount of light a space will receive but the aesthetic vibe as well. Builder grade lighting rarely hits the mark and my builder grade lighting seriously was not doing it for me. We have already upgraded our kitchen pendant lights...

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Farmhouse Chic Pendant Round up

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Farmhouse Chic Pendant Round up

I love lighting.  I mean I really LOVE lighting!  I love chandeliers and lamps and sconces and pendant lights!  I love them all and I love what they do for a room and for your decor.  Lighting above all will make the biggest difference in your space.  Bigger than paint or rugs or color or texture.  But I feel like it is the thing most commonly overlooked by people when decorating or redecorating.  I don't know why, perhaps it is that sometimes new lighting can be costly or because it will take a professional to install if you aren't familiar with electrical work and can't DIY it? Either way it worth the time and money you will have to invest!

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Farmhouse Chic Chandelier Round Up

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Farmhouse Chic Chandelier Round Up

am really excited to have a breakfast nook in the new house!  I love breakfast nooks so much I have a whole Ideabook dedicated to them on Houzz!  But, our breakfast nook is definitely builder blah.... and since it is one of the most used spaces in our home it is the first to be getting a makeover.  One of the easiest ways to really customize a space is to change the lighting.  Whether you have a builder blah house or your home just needs an update lighting is a great place to start! I have decided to call the style for our main living area "Farmhouse Chic". 

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