023. Lighting and Electrical Design for your New Home Build

Lighting and electrical design are often overlooked in home design—but they’re absolutely essential to how your space feels and functions. In this episode, we break down everything you need to know to plan your home’s lighting and electrical layout with confidence. Whether you're building new or renovating, we’ll walk you through how to create the right mood, highlight architectural features, and future-proof your home with smart electrical planning.

We’ll cover:

• The 3 layers of lighting: ambient, task, and accent

• Common electrical design mistakes and how to avoid them

• How to design lighting for different rooms (kitchen, bathroom, bedroom & more)

• Placement tips for switches, power points, and data points

• The role of lighting in setting mood and enhancing wellbeing

Perfect for anyone planning a renovation or new build, this episode will leave you inspired to light your home with purpose, beauty, and practicality.

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