Moody dining room makeover highlights the power of layered lighting
One DIY enthusiast recently proved that lighting can completely change a room’s personality. By adding wall sconces, picture lights, and table lamps instead of relying on a single overhead fixture, she turned a cold dining space into a warm, vintage-inspired retreat. Her key advice is to think about wiring and light placement long before the final coat of paint.
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DIYer Annette Suarez added vintage charm to a sterile dining room and says the key was planning lighting early. She recommends layering light sources like wall sconces, picture lights, and table lamps instead of relying on overhead lighting alone. Suarez advises thinking about wiring before the project is finished, not at the end.
What's your go-to trick for making a room feel cozy?
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Source: Apartment Therapy https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/luxe-green-dining-room-makeover-5000-dollars-ba-37698357
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