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!
When style and elegance is at stake nothing will come close to a large arc floor lamp for lighting up your home. Arc floor lamps were devised in the late 19th century when electricity was first used in street lighting. They devised to incorporate an arc in the design of the street lamp. This unique [...]
One way to give your room a pleasant and classy ambiance is by using glass oil lamps. These lamps have been used for many centuries and many homes are still using them even today. These light fixtures are usually used for both decorative and practical reasons. Oil lamps are originally made with a burner together [...]
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.
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 [...]
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!
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. [...]
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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.
In a small living space, the stunning and elegant ambiance that a small chandelier creates truly makes it worth the investment. Not only do small chandeliers come with cheaper price tags, they retain the stylish ambiance and luxurious atmosphere which grand chandeliers have always been well-known for since the medieval times. Do you wish to [...]
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.
The bathroom is often one of the least decorated rooms in the house. Many of us just want to keep the bathroom clean. However, it would be a great idea to add extra spice to your bathroom by giving it a touch of decoration and at the same time a certain comforting ambiance. Though bathrooms [...]
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!
Gone are the days when kitchens were considered a place for women only. Today, it is used by everyone and has become a place which can make a strong style statement. The craze of decorating the kitchen with the latest accessories and trends is catching up among the masses; the market is offering everything from [...]