Choosing the right lighting fixtures for a hallway can be particularly challenging. Unlike most rooms, hallways usually don't benefit from any natural lighting, and often there isn't enough space to simply set down a lamp. That means any lighting in a hallway needs to be built in, but finding fixtures that fit the narrow width of the space and height of the ceilings can be its own challenge. Today...
The difference between a kitchen that looks good and a kitchen that looks great isn't how you decorate the space, it's how you light it. Even the best designed kitchens feel lackluster with inadequate lighting, while a few stylish, well-placed lights can make even an ordinary kitchen come alive. And, of course, good lighting plays a role in how well you can see while you're working. So if you thin...
Choosing a new lighting fixture can be a somewhat daunting process. Even if you have a good idea of the style or type of light you want, the sheer number of options available can be a tad overwhelming. A good way to start narrowing down your options is to look for brands that offer large collections of lighting fixtures in the same style. Having the choice of several fixtures in different sizes, s...
Having the right
lighting in your kitchen is incredibly important. Especially in a larger kitchen, or one where you do a lot of entertaining, just your standard bank of fluorescent lights probably isn't going to cut it. Good
Modern Chandeliers For A Contemporary Living Space
Chandeliers are typically associated with antique styles and old world design. You know the kind - big, imposing, crystal-laden chandeliers made to dominate large parlors or grand staircases and are more about look than
lighting. But if your living space is a little more modern, never fear. Modern chandelier...
I love light - natural and artificial, bright light, low light, mood light, accent light - whatever. In fact, the only thing I like better than a well lit room is one that's lit well with lighting fixtures that look good, too. With a trend toward built in (especially recessed) lighting, living spaces are getting more and better lighting (which is a good thing), but the fixtures that provide that...
When you hear the word "chandelier," you probably think of a huge fixture dripping crystals, with lots of little flame shaped lights - something you'd find in a ballroom or a fancy hotel. But not all chandeliers are quite so formal. In fact, I personally think that casual, rustic chandeliers are highly underrated. While formal
Under Cabinet Lighting: A Simple, Subtle Way To Beautify Your Home