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reach out and touch one
switch to turn them all off?
Brekke also offers insight
regarding types of lighting
options. He says, "When
making your lighting decisions, ask yourself 'where
do we care if we have nice
lighting?' Usually not in the
hallways. Think about the
couch in your living room,
ambience in the master
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bedroom, etc. You want the
kitchen to be bright, but
it's good to have dimmers
for non-working times.
Light should give definition to the house, making
it inviting, not foreboding.
Also, you want to dim the
landscape lights for a nice
subtle effect — you want
the house to glow rather
than look like it's on fire."
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