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Every homeowner has a long list of home improvement ideas and an equally long list of excuses for not getting started! The most common things that stand in the way of home improvements are time and money, and some people have so many ideas that they don’t know where to start! The good news is that it’s easy and affordable to upgrade your home lighting, and expert help is just a phone call away!

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2020 was one of the most challenging years in recorded history, and most small businesses struggled to adapt to the new culture of social distancing and heightened cleanliness protocols. Businesses had to adopt new procedures, and take a look at the workplace itself.

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Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, we’ve all been spending a lot more time at home with our families. We work hard to tastefully decorate our homes and to keep them cleaned and maintained, and owe it to ourselves to make our homes safer, and more comfortable inside and out. We might not be able to go out as much as we’re used to, but our backyards are still always there for us to enjoy!

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Operating a successful small business means focusing on the right details. It’s simply not possible to handle every aspect of your daily operations, and the most successful business owners understand the importance of putting the right people in charge. You need to pick a great team, and give them the chance to succeed. And there’s nothing wrong with hiring contractors for the responsibilities that you can’t easily handle with your own personnel.

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Our team at Gary Houston Electric has consistently been selected in numerous reader’s polls as one of the most trusted residential electricians in Little Rock, and we work very hard to ensure that the trust is not misplaced. We have been providing a full range of electrical services to both residential and commercial customers since 1978, and are always a phone call away when you need us!

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When you’re looking for ways to breathe some new life into your home, upgrading your lighting is a great choice. Most of us spend our whole day at work under bright fluorescent lights, and when we get home, it’s nice to have something different. Quality lighting design should provide you as much (or as little) light as you want at all times, and create a comfortable and inviting ambience for you and your family to relax and unwind. It’s also a great upgrade to make if you’re on a tight budget!

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Your income tax refund was a little larger than you expected, and you’ve made the decision to take that money and spruce up your home. You’ve wanted to do so many things around the house, and it may be a little intimidating trying to decide where to start.

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Thanks to the internet and cable television, today’s homeowners are literally inundated with home improvement ideas, with a big emphasis on DIY projects. But the reality is that some people are handier than others, and those anticipated savings can disappear very quickly when homeowners bite off more than they can chew, and are forced to pay a contractor to fix botched DIY work.

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There is far more to lighting design than screwing in a light bulb or deciding between CFL or LED technology. Whether you need a lighting scheme for home or business, you’re in luck, because Gary Houston Electric Company has the experience you need in an interior lighting designer.

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