Blog for Farmhouse Steel Light Fixtures | Steel Lighting Co.

I have been in hundreds of bedrooms (professionally, I promise!) 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...

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...

You know what I love about black flush mount lights? They're incredibly adaptable without screaming for attention. When I started working in lighting design, I honestly didn't expect these fixtures to be such a consistent favorite among homeowners.  One trend that...

When clients ask us about upgrading their garage lights, it makes me realize how many people put up with poor lighting in their garages. Between parking cars, storing seasonal items, and tackling DIY projects, your garage needs more proper lighting than most spaces in...

Outdoor lighting doesn’t get enough credit, and that’s a narrative we seek to change. Having worked with clients from all walks of life and catered to all sorts and types of buildings, we’ve seen firsthand how a building’s exterior makes room for the interior to truly...

You know how you stare at a dark corner in your home and immediately think” something’s missing”? But sadly, you can’t seem to solve the puzzle no matter how you try. That's why I'm excited to tell you about the Hawthorne wall light fixture – a lighting solution...