Homebuilding & Renovating

THE HEALTHY HOME PART NINE: THE POWER OF NATURAL LIGHT

Natural light has an immeasurable impact on our wellbeing: whether that be that physical, mental, or emotional. When it decreases during colder months, many of us will notice a significant shift in how we’re feeling — whether that is fatigue, lower moods, or increased irritability.

This is because natural light dictates our circadian system — the natural rhythm our bodies go through during the 24 hours of a day as a result of contact with the changing colours of

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