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A Glossary of Terms for Light Switch Plates

A Glossary of Terms for Light Switch Plates

They’re small and often overlooked when it comes to decorating, yet light switch plates, also known as wallplates, are the perfect way to enhance your decor without making a huge investment. Adding a nickel wallplate, for example, can enhance an entire wall or help create a focal point. Choose from a variety of other finishes and colors. The best way to begin is to first understand the terminology used so that you are able to determine the type of wallplate you’ll need. Types of Switchplates Configurations The off-white or beige light switch found in countless homes around the country are...

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Latest Color Trends in Decorative Wall Switch Plates

Latest Color Trends in Decorative Wall Switch Plates

Wall switch plates are easy to switch out if you’re redesigning a room or looking for an inexpensive way to give your building an updated appearance. They come in a wide variety of colors and materials, so you can choose the one that works best with your design theme. Learn what to look for when you buy decorative wall plates online. Popular Colors The color of the plate you buy will largely depend on the color of your switches or outlets. For example, you might not want to pair off-white light switches with white plates. You could choose to match...

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Matching Your Switch Plate Style with Wall Colors

Matching Your Switch Plate Style with Wall Colors

Small Details Count Although they may seem like small details, switch plates make up a big part of the finishing touches of your home. Whether you’ve just finished a remodel or you’ve just wrapped up repainting a new home before moving in, choosing the right switch plate covers can mean the difference between boring and just right. When you begin looking into these essential finishing points, consider decorative light switch plates of the ceramic variety. This sleek and timeless material will never let you down, and there are many options for matching the color scheme of your home. Color Choices...

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Latest Trends in Screwless Switch Plate Designs

Latest Trends in Screwless Switch Plate Designs

If there is one aspect of just about every home that is rarely if ever discussed, it's wall plates. Even something as sharp looking as a brushed nickel switch plate will not stir many conversations. Like any other aspect of retail sales, however, wall plates, including light switch plates and outlet covers, go through trends of preference with consumers. Here are some of the trends affecting switchplates. Steampunk Yes, you read that right. 19th-century industrial steam-powered machinery is a trend in wall plates. These fit over any conventional light switch and often have knobs, gears and other industrial-age looking artifacts...

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A Guide to Changing a Light Switch Plate

A Guide to Changing a Light Switch Plate

Decorating your home is exciting. You get to choose paint in at least two colors, change out the furniture, and try an amazing theme. However, how many times have you redecorated and just stuck with the same light switch plates? Now you can buy decorative light switch covers without worrying about how to install them. At Wallplate Warehouse, we've put together this easy guide to help you feel more comfortable with the process. Gather Your Tools Be sure to have a flat head and a Phillips head screwdriver of the appropriate size handy. Get your new light switch plate out of...

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