Lighting can completely change how a home feels… but most homeowners and even builders get it wrong.

In this episode of Dirt Secrets, Kim Griffin sits down with Bradley Satill from LBU Lighting and designer Caleigh Griffin to break down the biggest lighting mistakes they see in Florida homes, the hottest lighting trends right now, and the simple upgrades that instantly make homes feel more expensive and custom.

From layered lighting and dimmers to mixed metals, sconces, smart systems, wall washing, pendants, and builder mistakes that date a home instantly, this episode is packed with practical advice for homeowners, builders, designers, and anyone building or remodeling in Central Florida.

If you’ve ever wondered why some homes feel warm, luxurious, and high-end while others feel cold and flat… this episode explains exactly why.

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00:00 – Welcome to Dirt Secrets

01:10 – How LBU Lighting Started in Central Florida

03:05 – The Biggest Lighting Trends Right Now

05:12 – Why Builders Get Lighting Wrong

07:25 – Layered Lighting Changes Everything

09:48 – Smart Lighting Systems Explained

12:35 – The Biggest Builder Lighting Mistakes

15:10 – How to Make Homes Feel More Luxurious

17:42 – Why Old Fixtures Date Your Home Fast

20:18 – Mixed Metals & Modern Design Trends

23:05 – What Creates the “WOW” Factor in Homes

26:14 – Timeless vs Trendy Lighting Choices

29:02 – Where to Spend Your Lighting Budget

31:40 – Kitchen Lighting Secrets Most People Miss

34:15 – Wall Washing, Accent Lighting & Dimmers

36:40 – Common Remodeling & Fixture Sizing Mistakes

38:05 – Final Advice for Homeowners & Builders

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