Blog for Farmhouse Steel Light Fixtures | Steel Lighting Co.

In all honesty, installing a light fixture can be intimidating if you’ve never done it before. Many of us have spent half the day watching YouTube videos titled “how to install a light fixture” and triple-checking each wire connection, just to install one or two...

There's something magical about stepping outside on a summer evening when your yard is lit just right. Besides the aesthetic advantage, good outdoor lighting also helps you navigate your space safely after dark and can even deter unwanted visitors. Over the years,...

When I first started working with farmhouse lighting designs, I quickly learned that the right fixture can make or break a space. Having spent time with different lighting styles, I've developed a soft spot for certain classic designs that consistently deliver. The...

We've all struggled with getting ready in a poorly lit bathroom, yes? Whether it's applying makeup, shaving, or just checking if you’ve got all the toothpaste off your face, good lighting makes all the difference. As a lighting brand that takes lighting seriously,...

Most people don't give much thought to their garage lighting until they're fumbling for a light switch in the dark or squinting to find the right tool. I've been there too, struggling to see what I'm doing while working on my car because of those terrible shadows from...

Picking the right ceiling light can make or break a room's look and feel. When ceiling height is limited or you just prefer a clean, streamlined look, flush ceiling lights are the way to go. Unlike pendant lights or chandeliers that hang down, flush lights sit...

We've all been there — standing in a dimly lit hallway, wondering why our new light fixture doesn't quite look right or provide enough illumination. As a customer-centric business that has helped clients choose and install perfectly aligned hallway light fixtures, our...

I have worked in hundreds of bedrooms and noticed that ceiling lights often get overlooked. People obsess over bedding, wall colors, and furniture, but then stick with whatever builder-grade flush mount came with the house. This is a missed opportunity. Good bedroom...

Finding the right light fixtures for your kitchen island can be tricky. After years in the lighting business, I've noticed that island light fixtures often make or break a kitchen's functionality and feel. I've seen firsthand how the right pendant can transform a...

When we first started, the Redondo was one of our most talked-about wall light fixtures. It wasn't hard to see why. This industrial barn house light makes an impression without trying too hard — kind of like that friend who walks into a room and naturally draws...

Picking out living room lights can feel overwhelming — I know because I spent months agonizing over the fixtures in my own home. Selecting living room lights isn't as simple as grabbing whatever looks good online. Sometimes, the prettiest fixture can cast awkward...

Let's shine the light on bathroom lighting today, which is something I've spent way too much time thinking about during our recent home renovation. After countless hours of research and testing different options, I've learned that the right bathroom ceiling lights can...