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Bathroom Renovation Tips

Is your bathroom dated and dingy?   Are you dreaming of a fresh new look?  Check out our bathroom renovation tips and lighting suggestions to help you plan the bathroom of your dreams!   It’s true; renovating a bathroom adds solid value to your home.  After...

Edison bulbs driving lighting trends

Exposed bulbs are all the rage in lighting today.  Vintage, Edison style bulbs come in a staggering array of styles, shapes and wattages and are driving [hard] the current trend toward glass and cage style fixtures.  Glass fixtures add sparkle and a fresh airiness to...

Hot Tub Power Feed

Imagine the soothing comfort of slipping into your own hot tub after a long day at work, an intense workout or a full day on the slopes.  The soothing heat eases sore muscles, melts tension away and improves sleep.   These and many more benefits of hydrotherapy can be...

Chandelier [love]

A new chandelier can instantly update a tired room and breathe new life [and light] into your home.  With so many styles, sizes, finishes and bulbs to choose from, deciding on the perfect chandelier can be a challenge.  It’s common to feel overwhelmed when faced...

Smart lighting [and saving money]

Wouldn’t it be nice to come home from work each winter work day to a welcoming, pre lit house?    Imagine pulling into your dark driveway from a spontaneous, lingering evening out and turning the lights on with a quick tap on your smart phone.   Wouldn’t...

Planning Your New Kitchen

The kitchen may still be the heart of the home but in today’s world, kitchens are increasingly becoming household technological hubs as well.  Not only are we powering stand mixers, toasters and coffee makers, we’re charging iPhones, tablets & laptops...

Childproofing your home

Childproofing your home is an important task for parents and caregivers.   Keeping your little ones safe from harm is a huge responsibility and one that we must be constantly vigilant about.   Babies and very young children have an incredible knack for getting into...

Lighting Updates

A great lighting plan can make an enormous difference in both the look and feel of your home or business.  While well chosen fixtures serve a practical function in providing illumination, light fixtures are also a vital design element in any space.    It still amazes...

Lighting for small homes

Kelly had the pleasure of wiring this lovely 968sq ft home in Courtenay (designed by Jennifer Charles and built by Mark Toomer Construction).  The house was designed for a retired couple with future accessibility in mind so the electrical plan had to reflect this...