COMPANY & HOLIDAYS
Finesse the details. If you’ve made it this far, you deserve a big pat on the back! All that’s left to get your room ready to welcome visitors is the details. ◦Dress up tables with stacks of books and small vases of flowers. ◦Spot-clean upholstery and launder slipcovers. ◦Put out a tea set or bar tray. Tell us: How are you getting your living room ready for the holidays? Browse serving trays and more in the Houzz Shop section
HOW TO INSTALL A DIMMER. Get the light right. Using many low-watt lights creates a far more flattering light than using a few bright lights. Three light sources are the bare minimum for decent lighting; in all but the smallest spaces, you should aim for five to seven. Try a mix of table lamps, floor lamps and candles or twinkle lights. If you have an overhead fixture with a dimmer switch, keep it on low during a party; otherwise, don’t use the overhead. How to install a dimmer switch
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