{"id":6996,"date":"2016-12-22T16:29:08","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T22:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/?p=6996"},"modified":"2025-03-11T12:19:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T18:19:05","slug":"holiday-decorating-indoor-lighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/holiday-decorating-indoor-lighting\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Post: 4 Ways to Beautify Your Home This Holiday Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background: #efefef; padding: 15px; !important; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0!important;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11133\" style=\"margin-top: -3px; margin-bottom: -5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/icon_GuestPost-1.png\" alt=\"Guest Post icon\" width=\"129\" height=\"124\" \/><em>Holiday lighting is often about the outside of the home, but we spend most of our time inside (especially when it\u2019s cold out). Enjoy these holiday lighting tips from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hubbell.com\/progresslighting\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Progress Lighting<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes hosting and entertaining guests! If you\u2019re hosting family and friends at any point, we have some advice to help you prepare. Check out our tips below for transforming your home before the festivities commence!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Dazzle your guests<\/strong><br \/>\nDress up your traditional dining setting by switching out an older fixture with a new chandelier. This Invite chandelier provides a welcoming silhouette, creating a dreamy look that is both elegant and modern.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6998\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6998\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6998 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Progress2.png\" alt=\"Formal dining room with Progress Lighting\u2019s Invite chandelier \" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Progress2.png 700w, https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Progress2-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6998\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Progress Lighting\u2019s Invite chandelier shown.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Create simple elegance<\/strong><br \/>\nInstead of switching out or replacing every decorative lighting fixture, add one large (or a few small) shades to bring more elegance to a room. This simple step has a big impact on your home\u2019s design.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6997\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6997\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6997 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Progress3.png\" alt=\"Dining nook with Niss\u00e9 chandelier \" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Progress3.png 700w, https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Progress3-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6997\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Niss\u00e9 chandelier featured.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Dress up a casual room<\/strong><br \/>\nCreate variation by placing a dazzling fixture in a casual room, such as your kitchen and breakfast area. This creates a contrasting, transitional design.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Install Dimmers<\/strong><br \/>\nSet the mood instantly by adding dimmers to the most used areas of your home. Add a little candlelight and you\u2019ll be set to share favorite holiday memories from the past!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to enter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.progresslighting.com\/moments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Progress Lighting Moments Sweepstakes<\/a> for your chance to win a $1,500 lighting credit from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.progresslighting.com\/moments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Progress Lighting<\/a>. It only takes a moment to enter. Happy Holidays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holiday lighting is often about the outside of the home, but we spend most of our time inside (especially when it\u2019s cold out). Enjoy these holiday lighting tips from Progress Lighting. 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