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A Panelized Home: Creating the Lighting Plan
A Panelized Home: Creating the Lighting Plan
The proper lighting and the ability to control each layer of light is the key to composing a stunning visual environment.
Antique Reproduction Lighting Fixtures, Granite Countertop, and Reclaimed Floor
Antique Reproduction Lighting Fixtures, Granite Countertop, and Reclaimed Floor
House four of the Elmwood project. New lighting arrangements, granite countertop and finish the reclaimed pine floor.
Bathroom Lighting
Bathroom Lighting
When you design the lighting for your bathroom, keep these points in mind. Downlighting from the ceiling will give you ...
Behind the Walls and Pocket Door Installation
Behind the Walls and Pocket Door Installation
Bob looks at what goes behind the walls before putting on the blue board: wiring, light fixtures, heat ducts, water lines and ...
Bob Tours the Almost Completed Plymouth House
Bob Tours the Almost Completed Plymouth House
Bob tours a basement recreation room that has recently been remodeled. The walls, ceilings, and floors have all be restored. ...
BobVila.com's Top 21 Energy-Saving Ideas for 2008
BobVila.com's Top 21 Energy-Saving Ideas for 2008
Bob Vila has been on the presidential campaign trail talking about energy efficiency. Now, BobVila.com shares 21 ...
Bulb Types
Bulb Types
To choose the right lamp, you should consider the best bulb to get the job done. There are 3 commonly used bulb types: 1) ...
Choosing the Right Energy-Saving Bulb and Fixture
Choosing the Right Energy-Saving Bulb and Fixture
When it comes to selecting bulbs and fixtures, there's more to energy efficiency than meets the eye. Think of it this way: You ...
Classic Lighting from Rejuvenation
Classic Lighting from Rejuvenation
Behind the Scenes - Elmwood Neighborhood
Clean Bulbs
Clean Bulbs
Believe it or not, the impact of dirty, dusty, insect-laden globes, diffusers, reflectors, or shades on your fixtures' light ...
Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
These compact fluorescent bulbs are four times more energy efficient than incandescent bulbs and provide the same lighting.
Creating Lighting Schemes
Creating Lighting Schemes
Your home lighting experience will be enhanced if you apply some of the basic principles used by designers as they create ...
Discussing the Interior Lighting Design
Discussing the Interior Lighting Design
Markus Early from Earlylight Consulting explains to Bob the lighting design in the apartment. Starting with the kitchen ...
Elm Court Stair Hall
Elm Court Stair Hall
Bob Vila meets with Bob and Sonya Berle on one of the many staircases at the Elm Court in Lenox, Massachusetts. This stair ...
Energy Saving Bulbs
Energy Saving Bulbs
Energy-saving bulbs are a great idea, especially in fixtures that tend to be left on for extended periods of time, such as ...
Energy-Wise Lighting Fixtures
Energy-Wise Lighting Fixtures
Here's another great tip from BobVila.com. We all know that switching to fluorescent lighting saves energy and money. But ...
Fiber Optic Lighting
Fiber Optic Lighting
When lighting a sloped wall or a tight space, consider fiber optics. Light from a projector travels through fiber optic ...
Final Tour of the Completed First Home in the Project
Final Tour of the Completed First Home in the Project
Bob takes us on final tour of this Elmwood neighborhood project. The homeowners, Luke and Jane, have decorated and Bob reviews ...
Final Tour of the Completed Second Home in the Project
Final Tour of the Completed Second Home in the Project
House two of the Elmwood project. Attaching new casings to laundry closet. Permanently installed vanity. Then a final tour of ...
Gas Light Retrofitting
Gas Light Retrofitting
Bob meets electrician Barry Driscoll, who is retrofitting an old gas light fixture into a modern electrical light fixture. ...
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