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it’s the little things

Saturday, April 7th, 2012

A big box of electrical devices for downstairs arrived the other day…

electrical devices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I’ll admit that doesn’t sound very exciting and perhaps not even post-worthy. But what looks like a boring box of switchplates and outlets to you looks like finally having lighting downstairs to me. No more flashlights!

Rob, our electrician extraordinaire, is downstairs wiring in the devices as I type this…

rob wiring the devices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We chose these because the cover plate snaps on — no screws showing…

one of our lutron outlet cover plates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean. Squared off profile doesn’t hurt… there’s no beveled edge on these. Ridiculous that I even care about such a thing but there you go.