Archive for December, 2010

Tips on Buying a New Capiz Chandelier

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Murphy Weaver is a professional dilettante, an expert on knowing just enough. Whatever little bits of information he has picked up along the way in life, he is happy to share them.


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There are many different ways to buy a new capiz chandelier. A new chandelier for the home does not have to be overly expensive or consume a lot of time just to find the right one. The right chandelier is the one that is going to suit the overall atmosphere of the entire room as [...]

The Sparkle of Black Crystal Chandeliers

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Murphy Weaver is a professional dilettante, an expert on knowing just enough. Whatever little bits of information he has picked up along the way in life, he is happy to share them.


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Your old chandelier may be just like all the other crystal chandeliers out there.  Perhaps it is time to go an extra, fashionable mile and make a difference in your home decor with a black crystal chandelier.  A crystal in black will bring the right sparkle to a room. If you are new to this [...]

Hampton Bay Lighting

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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!


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Hampton Bay Lighting offers a wide variety of products for the home. Some of their products include indoor lighting, fans, outdoor lighting, landscape lighting, patio furniture, and cabinets. Hampton Bay lighting crosses a wide range of taste and colors. Some of the basic colors include white, brushed nickel, rubbed bronze just to name a few. [...]

Swag Lamp or Hanging Lamp

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Murphy Weaver is a professional dilettante, an expert on knowing just enough. Whatever little bits of information he has picked up along the way in life, he is happy to share them.


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The difference between a swag lamp and a hanging lamp is simply the cord and the method of installation. A typical hanging lamp or light fixture is installed in the ceiling and wired in to the home’s electrical system. There’s usually a medallion or piece of some sort that’s flush with the ceiling and a [...]

The Many Ways To Create A Special Mood With String Lighting

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Jake has worked in residential lighting design for 12 years.


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When it comes to outdoor lighting the use of String lights to decorate a patio or deck with is becoming increasing popular. Some Background and Basic Construction The lights that are classified as being on strings are actually attached to wires that have a special plastic coating on them to protect them from the outdoor [...]

Be Daring With a Red Chandelier

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Jake has worked in residential lighting design for 12 years.


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Designers know that lighting can make or break a room. Having the right lighting provided by some interesting fixtures is a real plus. Why not try something different like a red chandelier the next time you need to add light to a room? Red is a popular color for decorating right now, but most people [...]