Many people won’t even think of mini chandeliers as being a worthwhile choice when lighting up smaller rooms such as a foyer or perhaps a staircase due to the fact they are accustomed to the grandiose, luxurious chandeliers as seen in the movies and on television. Despite the fact that small chandeliers might not have [...]
I have an amateur’s interest in lighting. When we first bought our 50 year old house, the fixtures had to be replaced and I was hooked!
Choosing chrome ceiling lights can be a tough job when you factor in the huge number of choices that are currently on the market. There are certainly a lot of choices, but there is also a clear path to the right one for your home, which I’ll outline in this post. Ceiling lights essentially come [...]
When it comes to decorating your home, chandelier lighting is one of the best investments you can make. A truly great chandelier will serve as the focal point of a room, capturing the attention of guests that pass beneath it. Of course, there is more to selecting and purchasing a chandelier than simply picking one [...]
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Air fresheners for the home can be expensive devices to maintain, but a great alternative is old fashioned oil lamps. Everyone likes to make their personal living space “personal”. One of the ways we do that is to change the fragrance of the air in our homes. In fact, usually people will notice your homes [...]
I have an amateur’s interest in lighting. When we first bought our 50 year old house, the fixtures had to be replaced and I was hooked!
There is one absolutely vital rule in garden lighting, but unfortunately most homeowners violate it when they are laying out their garden The number one rule in garden lighting is that less light is more. Less light accentuates the night and your garden lighting features and leaves your yard with a stylish touch. Unfortunately too [...]
When lighting any room in the home it is important to realise that while a light source has practical implications it can also be creative and decorative. The most important factors of a good interior lighting system are the quality of light, the color, the intensity and the direction. Lighting should be used to enhance [...]