Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Lamps Plus.  As always, all words and opinions are honest and my own. As I shared yesterday and in other posts about our 1970s home, one of our goals is to brighten it up.  So far, we’ve removed unnecessary window coverings, added recessed lights in six rooms, and pulled out or trimmed overgrown landscaping that blocked natural light.  Little by little, we’re noticing a difference and the house is becoming well-lit, which is not only welcoming, but it’s practical.  We can actually see what we’re doing! An area that still felt so dark, though, was the hall.  It is the only space in the house (excluding parts of the basement) that doesn’t have any natural light.  It relies completely on the windows from the adjoining rooms.  My boys like to keep their blinds drawn and doors closed (they are teenage boys, after all), so