Funny you mention indirect lighting—I experimented with something similar in my home office setup. Initially, I had this bright, cool-temperature desk...

Glad to hear your permeable pavers are holding up well. You're spot on about the base prep—it's absolutely critical. I've seen plenty of installations...

Interesting comparison, and I see your point. But I wonder if the awkwardness of voice commands might have something to do with the context of use as ...

You're spot-on about polished concrete—it's one of those things that looks fantastic in design mags but doesn't always translate well to everyday life...