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Modern Barn Lighting Guide: Tips and Best Practices
Modern barn lighting is undoubtedly the hottest lighting trend at the moment. Given its massive popularity, it doesn't appear to be taking the back seat anytime soon. And as with all lighting trends, the modern barn light is guided by standard practices and tips. This...

Top Spring Interior Lighting Trends
From vibrant greens to refreshing evenings, spring is a beautiful season that brings calm, serenity and light! With each new spring season comes a plethora of trends, and this year, interior lighting has the spotlight. Homeowners and interior decorators have a field...

Hot Outdoor Lighting Trends We are Expecting
Outdoor lighting trends have evolved over the years to include beautiful and durable transformations. There's nothing quite like beautiful lighting to give the exterior of your home an appealing and secure appearance. As seasons change and lighting trends evolve, it...

Warm vs. Cool Lighting: A Shopper’s Guide to Light’s Color Temperature
When shopping for light bulbs, you'll notice a wealth of information on the packaging. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requires manufacturers to provide details such as brightness, annual energy cost, and color temperature on the Kelvin scale. While brightness and...

Dusk to Dawn for Longer Summer Days
Summer is a breath of fresh air, nature, warm evenings, and longer days! It is the time to get a much-needed break from screen time and spend quality time outdoors. But more than that, it is time to install high-quality dusk to dawn lighting for maximum outdoor...

Steel Sconces and Porches; the Trending Pair
Gone are the days when porch lighting and aesthetics were considered an afterthought – as designers and homemakers have realized the beauty and importance of the porch. While there are many types of porch lighting, steel sconces are all the rage these days! And oh,...

Top American-Made Farmhouse Light Fixtures
With the farmhouse design style on the rise, there is an increasing demand for farmhouse light fixtures! These antique yet contemporary fixtures are an indispensable part of the farmhouse decor, hence the explosive demand. If you are wondering what light fixtures will...

Barnhouse & Barnlight; The Best Industrial Design Pair
The design realm has witnessed a significant evolution with the rise and coming of barnhouses, and it is evident in the growing number of barnhouses and barnhouse design styles scattered across the length and breadth of the world. Nearly every homemaker and interior...

Hot Farmhouse Design Trends We Expect for 2022
The fevered obsession for farmhouse decor began in 2015 when Joanna Gaines and Fixer Upper brought the trend to the limelight. Most interior decorators and homemakers were enraptured by the chic, country-like, industrial and vintage charm of the design. Everyone...

Choosing the Appropriate Gooseneck Size for Your Barn Light
With all of the current lighting design trends, it can get difficult to decide what style to choose! With that in mind, we wanted to share a guide on how to choose the best option between different goosenecks and sizes. So, whether you're remodeling your porch,...

Creative Ways to Brighten Naturally Dark Rooms
We hate to break it to you, but some homes and spaces are naturally unfriendly to light, so attaining the perfect balance in such homes in terms of lighting is nothing short of a herculean task. This is particularly evident in homes without large windows, where...

Farmhouse Living Room Inspiration and Ideas
Timeless, rustic, cozy, and comforting, the farmhouse design attests to the beauty of the past while maintaining modern-day design upgrades. Though most farmhouses present everyday features like wooden fixtures and earthy tones, you can style yours a thousand times...