Well, you can use switches instead of dimmers, of course... or you could use halogen bulbs instead of CFLs or incandescents. Also, there are a number of available "dimmable" CFLs which, while not truly dimmable, do offer several step-down stages and are usable in ordinary dimmable outlets.
Best regards, Dale
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