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Tag archives for Lighting

Accessorize with a Plan – part 4: Lighting
If you've been following along with this series of accessorizing articles, you now have beautifully decorated walls, your favorite treasures are stunningly displayed and you've added plants to the room to soften the space and add life.  What could possibly be missing?  A key ingredient to any home:  lighting. This post isn't going to be  in depth coverage of light waves ...more»
Design Innovations
Design doesn't have to be stuffy and staid and expected and ordinary.  Interior designers, architects, furniture & lighting designers all revel in letting their creativity loose.  Here's what happens.  At first glance some of these ideas may not seem to have any redeeming value.  Take a moment to look a little closer.  Do you find some small element you can adapt ...more»
Wednesday Web Wanderings (www)
Another week of web browsing so you don't have to......I'm eager to have you all share favorite sites.  The more we share information, inspiration and support for our various projects, the more beautiful our homes will be.  This week check out these sites: A Canadian and Australian trying to make the world beautiful one room at a time is the premise ...more»
Lighting Whimsy
Lighting has many functions:  task lighting to provide bright light to work under; overhead ambient lighting to make moving through a room safe; accent lighting to brighten a dark corner or bookshelf.  Most rooms have a combination of all 3 levels of light.  I've found a couple of great lighting options - just because lighting has a serious function doesn't mean it ...more»
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