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  1. New Lighting for Summer

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    Summer is almost officially here, and with Memorial Day just a few days away, the unofficial start of the season has arrived. At Southern Lights, we love summer, with its warm temperatures and longer days. You might be planning on spending some more time at home this summer, and as you go through each room, you may find that certain lights need to be fixed or updated. As your local lighting store,…Read More

  2. Are Your Outdoor Lights Ready for Summer?

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    The official beginning of summer might still be nearly two months away, but when it comes to your outdoor lighting, it’s never too early to begin preparing for the season. At Southern Lights, our lighting showroom is filled with landscape fixtures, porch lights, and everything else you need to make your yard and the front of your house look great this summer. Whether you have outdated fixtures, …Read More

  3. New Lighting for Spring

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    Now that spring is only a little over a week away, you’re likely looking forward to some nicer days and better temperatures. At Southern Lights, we love helping people find new lighting, no matter what time of year it is. Spring can be a great time to update your lights, whether you do it as you clean, or when you decide to move fixtures to different spots due to there being more daylight. As yo…Read More

  4. Bedroom Lighting Fixes to Make Now

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    In our last blog post, we talked about three mistakes that you might be making with your bathroom lighting. We hope that if you found that you have made some of those mistakes, then you’ve been able to correct them. At Southern Lights, we’re proud to be Minnesota’s premier lighting showroom, and if you’re looking for new lights, then we hope you’ll visit us soon. There might be other roo…Read More

  5. 3 Mistakes You’re Making with Your Bathroom Lighting

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    In a previous blog post, we wrote about three mistakes that people make with their kitchen lighting. While no lighting mistake can completely ruin a home, it can greatly impact the home’s design and ambience. At Southern Lights, we’re dedicated to helping every customer find the lights that they need. In this post, we’ll take a look at three mistakes that you could be making with your bathro…Read More

  6. New Outdoor Lights for Winter

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    As you already likely know, winters in Minnesota can be rather harsh. Regular snow and wind can make the season seem even longer, and there’s nothing much more comforting than coming home after a long day and seeing that porch light glowing by your front door. Your home’s exterior lighting is very important, especially during the winter, when the days are shorter. At Southern Lights, we can he…Read More

  7. 3 Mistakes You’re Making with Your Kitchen Lighting

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    At Southern Lights, we’re here to help every Minnesota homeowner find the perfect lighting for their home. Our showroom is filled with amazing fixtures, and we love showing people all of the options that they can add to their home. However, once the lights have left our store and are installed, the control lies solely with the homeowner on how the fixture is used, and how it impacts the design o…Read More

  8. What Modern Lighting Trends Inspire You?

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    At Southern Lights, we’re always excited to provide our customers with new and exciting light fixtures for their home or business. When it comes to modern lighting, everyone has their preference, and there will be some trends that inspire you, while others leave you wanting more. When you visit our store, you’ll find an outstanding selection of options that will fit any room in your house, and…Read More

  9. Getting Your Home Ready for Fall

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    Fall is only a few days away, and at Southern Lights, we’re excited for a new season to begin. As a homeowner, you might be getting things ready around the house, such as adding new decor or rearranging some rooms. When it comes to lighting, it’s important to think about how you’ll be using each room during the fall, and whether or not you’ll need more or less light in certain places. As y…Read More

  10. Which Rooms Need the Most Attention?

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    At Southern Lights, it is our mission to help every customer find the right lighting solutions for every room in their house or business. If you’re trying to decide on new lighting for your home, then there might be two or three rooms that need the most attention. You might be tired of that outdated ceiling light in your bathroom, or the lamps in your bedroom may look like they’re straight out…Read More