Blog for Farmhouse Steel Light Fixtures | Steel Lighting Co.

Farmhouse lighting has come a long way from simple barn fixtures hanging in rural kitchens. What started as purely functional lighting has become one of the most sought-after design styles, and honestly, it's not hard to see why. There's something about the...

Your kitchen probably gets more use than any other room in your house. Between morning coffee, meal prep, homework help, and late-night snacking, it's working overtime. But if you're squinting to chop vegetables or can't tell if your chicken is actually cooked, your...

Your garage probably gets more use than you realize. Whether you're working on weekend projects, storing seasonal gear, or just trying to find that one tool buried somewhere in the back, good lighting makes all the difference. I've spent irredeemable hours in poorly...

When I first came face to face with The Venice  in our warehouse after our team had masterfully worked on it, I was immediately drawn to its simple yet distinctive design. Unlike most of our industrial barn lighting collection, this small sign light does something...

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...