Classic Interior Lighting

This time of year people really notice outdoor lighting. We spend a lot more time outdoors and if you have poor quality lighting, it shows! If your guests are peering hard at their hamburgers to make sure about what they are eating, you know that you need some extra illumination. Alice wrote a while back [...]

We recently decide to upgrade our porch light. It was probably an original installation and in a house this old, it was time for an upgrade. It’s funny that when we bought the place we thought about the inside lighting but not the outdoor lighting fixtures. There was only a single light and the front [...]

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 [...]

Choosing the right interior lighting fixture to best suit your needs is crucial to designing your ideal living space. Many still opt for track lighting, which is easy to install, and rather simple to maintain. Others opt for some other forms of hanging lights, while also using stand-up models that fit neatly in the most [...]

When bathroom lighting updates can be postponed no longer, the decisions and choices can be overwhelming enough to make you want to just sell the house. But don’t worry!  Bathroom lighting adds aesthetics and improves safety especially in older homes.  From ceiling and vanity lighting to sconces, fancy chandeliers, and recessed lighting, the options can [...]

As its name states, Moroccan lanterns originated from the North African country of Morocco.  This country might not make the headlines very often, and many people would be hard-pressed to find it on a world map, but the richness in their culture and heritage is represented by indigenous items such as their signature lantern.  The [...]

Mini chandeliers have become very popular in recent years. The old style chandeliers were generally too large to use anywhere but a formal dining room. Now chandeliers are made of much lighter materials and come in many of the same styles as larger models. You can now bring your chandeliers out of the dining room [...]

If our environment coming under increasingly pressure, we should do all we can to contribute our part to saving the earth. An easy way to do so is to create a more energy efficient home through the use of different home appliances and smart furniture. Many of these current items are becoming more environmentally friendly [...]

Nothing could make you more close to the countryside than antler lighting. It was back in the old days when everyone counted on a lighting system that was economical in space yet provided enough luminance in the home. The chandelier was born and many designs came out. The large ones that were of metal hung [...]

Having a gooseneck floor lamp at home has a lot of advantages.  These lamps have features that make them distinct when compared to the customary, old-school table lamps. A gooseneck floor lamp can twist, flex and elongate, which is why it was named as such.  Gooseneck lamps are equipped with a neck that stretches at [...]