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    INCREASING NATURAL LIGHT

    Feb 03, 2022 4 minutes

    There’s no better feeling than the sun on your face; it can’t help but brighten your day. In our homes, having lots of natural light filtering through the space can make rooms seem larger, the colours and patterns of our décor more vibrant, and the atmosphere more welcoming – but that’s not all. It’s been scientifically proven that natural light helps to boost levels of the feel-good hormone serotonin and, as a result, brings a sense of calmness and peace. It’s no surprise, then, that increasing the amount of natural light in a property is top of the wishlist for so many homeowners.

    ‘Increasing natural light is a really simple way of setting tone in a space and changing the mood,’

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