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Creative Ways to Alter Ordinary Fixtures

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The look of ordinary lighting fixtures can make any room appear plain and dull. Altering them can make a significant difference in the mood and impression left on guests and visitors. In some cases, there is not even the need to switch out the whole fixture. Lamps Lamps are the easiest home lighting components to alter. Switching lamps to different rooms can make the furniture, decor, walls, and flooring look brand new. The shades will direct light to different spots, the height of the lamps will have an effect on shadowing, and the type of lamp will change the style of the room. Getting new lamp shades will also change the style. Replace that solid colored shade with one that has stripes or patterns on it. Use a craft cutter to make cut-outs along the border or in random places on the shade. The possibilities are only limited by the imagination. Wall Sconces These two type of fixtures are also easy to change, as well as cost-effective. Most sconces have individual pieces arou