House Lighting Tips and Ideas by Mr. Potlight

Designer’s Tips

The Best Rooms to Install Pot Lights

Have you ever walked into a room and been mesmerized by how perfectly lit the space is? You, too, can achieve a similar result by installing pot lights. Pot lights have the ability to enhance indoor and outdoor spaces and take any room to the next level. Many people underestimate the allure and flattery that …

How to Use Pot Lights in your Bathroom

The bathroom is a great place to start when looking for ways to brighten up your home! Interestingly, it’s one of the rooms that often gets overlooked when people are considering where to install additional lighting. Typically, people consider adding more lighting in communal spaces like kitchens and living rooms. Finding clever ways to incorporate …
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Pot Lights on a Vaulted Ceiling

Want to add recessed lighting to your living space but not sure how to achieve the same amazing look as a flat ceiling? Sloped ceiling pot lights can be customized to fit the specific angles and layout of a room so you can have ample lighting to suit your needs. Pot lights in a vaulted …

Why are my LED Pot Lights Flickering

LED lights are becoming more and more popular each passing day. This is thanks to their impressive energy efficiency and ability to last much longer than traditional bulbs. In addition, they are more durable, work in freezing temperatures, and don’t contain mercury. If you notice LED pot light flickering, read this article to learn the …
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How Do I Improve the Lighting in my Basement?

Basements are challenging rooms to light properly. Many times there is very little natural light so you need a solution that’s going to help you achieve the perfect mood. The Mr. Potlight team has outlined the different types of lighting for a basement as well as the most important design principles to consider in order …
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Benefits of Pot Lights Outdoors

Recessed lighting – or pot lights – are a great tool to strengthen the exterior beauty of the home. The benefits are not only aesthetic as these lights also provide monetary savings and improved safety. Our outdoor spaces are increasingly becoming more functional as homeowners are using their home’s exterior as alternative cooking, living, and …
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3 Ways to Extend your LED Pot Lights Lifespan

LED pot lights have revolutionized the lighting space for homeowners and business owners alike. They are energy efficient and have a much longer lifespan than traditional incandescent or fluorescent lighting solutions.  The average life of LED bulbs for pot lights is astounding—we’re talking approximately 50,000 hours of reliable light for your home or workplace. But …
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How to Brighten a Dark Room

Do you ever feel like your home is a little too dark? Maybe your living room or bedroom just never seems to get enough light. If you’re looking for an easy way to brighten up a dark living room, read on!  In this blog post, we’ll share some tips and tricks on how to brighten …
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5 Common Pot Lights in the Kitchen Mistakes

Kitchens aren’t just a place to cook, they are a place to relax, unwind and spend time with your family. That’s why lighting is so important. You need something to help you deal with the daily requirements of feeding your family, but you also need ambient lighting that makes the space a pleasant place to …
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Tips for Living Room Lighting

Need the right lighting for a living room? There is a whole world of indoor lighting options for your living room that is waiting to be explored. Many homeowners overlook the type of lighting they want in their living rooms. It’s often an afterthought and yet it can make all the difference. The right lighting …
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