30
Jul
2014
Popular TV Upgrades
LuxeSpecs – July 30, 2014
Add a sound bar with speakers that give your area more of a home theater sound. Proper viewing distances for your large screen TV: 5’ - 7.5’ for a 50” and 6’ - 9’ for a 60”. Putting the screen where it is at eye level when seated is the...
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25
Jul
2014
Lighting Basics
LuxeSpecs – July 25, 2014
For general illumination, use 2” or 4” recessed halogen lighting overhead then layer additional lighting with lamps. Popular bulbs: ● Edison style- silver tipped bulbs for a softer glow ● Frosted bulbs and pink bulbs- three way or with dimmers
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23
Jul
2014
Bathroom Design Details
LuxeSpecs – July 23, 2014
Design is in the details! Both the linear drain at the side of the shower and the decorative square drains that a possible to integrate with the floor tiles give good options for the new shower. California Faucet added a fleur de lis design with finish options. It is part...
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22
Jul
2014
Outdoor Environments
LuxeSpecs – July 22, 2014
Pool Tips: The new replacement pumps are variable speed and much more energy efficient. The cost can be over $1000 but your utility company may be offering a rebate. The salt water pools are better for your skin and worth looking into. They are harder on surrounding surfaces such as...
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17
Jul
2014
Outdoor Shower for Convenience
LuxeSpecs – July 17, 2014
In and out of the pool? An outdoor shower can easily fit in with your surrounding area. It can be in the open or more private.
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16
Jul
2014
Wine Tasting Room
LuxeSpecs – July 16, 2014
The ambience of a wine tasting area appeals to many homeowners. This may involve a chilled wine storage area or just wine racking and a table for two.
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