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Remember the last time you were in a furniture store??or other major home retailer? Remember the fully decorated displays of furniture?, appliances??and other products? Some of those may have even been organized as model rooms.
What did most of those displays have in common??
Chances are, they were well lit.
In fact, in the retail industry, there are professionals who specialize exclusively in display lighting?. It plays such an important role in showcasing and selling??home products successfully that the stores are willing to absorb the expense?.
And the same holds true for your house?.
If you want to show your house??well, and sell it quickly??and for the best price?, make sure every room is well lit.
There are probably some rooms in your house where the lighting is adequate, such as the kitchen and bathrooms, and perhaps the foyer. But there are other areas where the lighting may be mediocre. Take a close look at:
If there are areas in your house??that are dark or shadowy, the solution may be as simple as installing higher wattage bulbs?, provided your fixture can accommodate them. Keep in mind that brightness??can vary significantly from one type of bulb to another.
For example, a 40-watt energy efficient bulb??may not give off as much light as a comparable standard bulb. So do some experimenting. Your goal is to make the room feel bright yet comfortable on the eyes?.
Also, don’t forget to open drapes and blinds . Often the best and most pleasant source of light??for a room is the sun shining through a window.
Want more tips on showing your house well?
We can discuss.