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  1. Ideal Home Office Lighting

    If you work from home, or spend a good amount of time in your home office, it's important that the space is adequately lit. Depending on the size of the room, you'll want to be sure that you have both general and task lighting that is appropriate. Hacienda Lighting in Scottsdale can help you find th…Read More

  2. Modern Light Fixtures for Your Hallway

    Hallways can often become the "forgotten" spaces in a home, since no one really spends time in them and their purpose is to provide a path to other rooms or parts of the house. Whether you have a wide or narrow hallway, you most likely decorate it family photos and artwork, and only when guests ar…Read More

  3. Find the Right Balance of Home Accents

    Nearly everyone has been to a house that had beautiful decor in each room, but there may have been a room or two that seemed to have too many home accents in it. Each piece was unique and had an interesting story, but ultimately the room felt cluttered and you may have silently told yourself that y…Read More

  4. Exterior Lighting Can Be for Aesthetics as Well as Security

    Many people install exterior lighting around their home in order to improve security and make their property safer at night or while they're away. While security is important to every homeowner, it's also important to take aesthetics into consideration when choosing your garden or landscape light…Read More

  5. Picking the Right Chandelier

    Chandeliers can be the focal point of any room, but as a homeowner, you want to be sure that you've chosen the right chandelier for the space. A fixture that's too small can make the room feel bigger, and a fixture that's too large can have the reverse effect. With a smaller fixture, you also won't …Read More

  6. Incorporate Textures into Your Decor and Lighting

    Every person has a design preference, and personal taste plays a part in home decor, lighting, and accessories. A homeowner will pick a certain color or theme for a particular room, and keep that color or theme consistent throughout the space. They may add complementary colors or accents, but other …Read More

  7. Design the Perfect Lighting for Your New Home

    Every light fixture has a different form and function, and when you're building a new home, you want to choose fixtures that complement the architecture and design of the house. For architectural lighting design, it's important to work with a lighting store and showroom that understands both shape a…Read More

  8. Designing the Perfect Outdoor Entertainment Space

    Scottsdale enjoys warm and beautiful weather nearly year-round, and residents enjoy spending time outside, especially after the sun has gone down and the temperature has cooled off to the mid 60s or 70s. At Hacienda Lighting, we've met with many homeowners that are searching for exterior lighting fo…Read More

  9. Find That Piece of Decor That Anchors the Entire Room

    When you're designing or decorating a room for the first time, it can take some time and thought to decide what the room will look like and more importantly, how it will feel. Many homeowners start with a paint swatch for the walls, and then decorate the room around that color. While this can be e…Read More

  10. Precisely Control Your Home’s Lighting

    In many modern homes, dimmer switches and other lighting controls come standard when the house is built. For older homes, it can be beneficial to update the switches with dimmers and sensors, both to conserve energy and increase bulb life, as well as create a variety of moods in a single room. At Ha…Read More