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Lighting a Small Space

June 4, 2010 | 17 comments

Lighting can be your best friend when it comes to decorating a small space.  Whether it is natural or artificial light, it can make a room feel larger, more spacious, and more open. Keep heavy drapery to a minimum and avoid placing furniture or plants in front of windows.  Flooding a room with natural light, [...]

Tripod Floor Lamps

May 11, 2010 | 2 comments

Tripod Floor Lamps have a vintage, stylish air about them.  There is a cool, unfinished appearance that makes a tripod floor lamp look like it would be completely at home in an artist’s studio apartment yet it also fits right into a traditional, nautical inspired room or a modern, bright colored space. Whether you choose [...]

The Rules of Good Lighting

March 2, 2010 | 1 comment

We can look at different lighting trends and highlight tips for a variety of spaces in your house, but there are some things in lighting that apply to almost every room in the home. 1.  Layer your lights. Don’t stop at one ceiling light. To create comfortable and inviting light, use a combination of table, [...]

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 [...]