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A Lesson In Sconces

April 12, 2010 | No comments yet

Long before people had electricity, candle sconces were one of the most practical forms of lighting the home.  Centuries later, they still are a functional and beautiful way to light your home. Sconces can be used to create layers of light.  They create dimensions of lighting beyond that provided by overhead lights and table lamps.  [...]

Lighting the Home Office

March 11, 2010 | No comments yet

You’ve decided it’s time to work from home, or maybe you’re just revamping your area for bill paying and schedule making.  Before you run to the closest home office supply or discount store to pick up a simple desk lamp, think about the other, more stylish options that are out there.  Everything that you put [...]

Stylish Task Lighting

February 2, 2010 | No comments yet

Though we don’t always think of task lighting when planning out the stylish aspects of our home, it can be one of the most important lighting sources that we select.   Without proper task lighting, our eyes, productivity, and happiness with working can be compromised.  For lighting that important, shouldn’t we select something that is not [...]

Gilded Lamps, Mirrors, and Furniture

January 5, 2010 | No comments yet