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Schoolhouse Pendants Grace Kitchen of Idyllic Hawaiian Retreat

Kitchens, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Schoolhouse Pendants Grace Kitchen of Idyllic Hawaiian Retreat

When Karen and her husband set out to build a vacation home in Hawaii, they wanted all the amenities of new construction but with the character and charm of “a beach cottage that had been in the same family for decades with each generation making updates, changes, and adding their own touches,” Karen says. The result is a plantation-style home that caught my eye when I spotted a review on a blog called Centsational Girl written by Kate from northern California.

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Industrial Pendant Lighting Stars in Buddy's Bakery Rescue on TLC

Commercial Spaces, Restaurants, Bars, & Breweries Betty 1 Comment on Industrial Pendant Lighting Stars in Buddy's Bakery Rescue on TLC

We are fortunate to work with many talented designers who always seem to come up with fresh ideas no matter what design dilemma they face. We met one of our all-time favs, Kim Lewis of Kim Lewis Designs, when she was the lead designer on the ABC hit show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. In her six-year stint with EM:HE, Kim designed more than 120 homes in 43 states. She is the original vagabond designer!

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Top Ten Reasons to Make the Leap to LED Lighting

How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment on Top Ten Reasons to Make the Leap to LED Lighting

Call me nostalgic, but I miss the days when the biggest decision you faced in the light bulb aisle was whether to buy 60 or 100 watts. Have you looked at light bulbs lately? There are literally hundreds to choose from with differences not only in wattage but in color, brightness, life expectancy, efficiency, and, of course, cost.

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Contemporary Pendants Steal the Spotlight in Dance Studio

Commercial Spaces, Offices Betty Leave a Comment on Contemporary Pendants Steal the Spotlight in Dance Studio

With a name like Barn Light Electric, we are your go-to source for American made, RLM warehouse shade lighting. Our barn pendant lights come in all shapes, sizes, and finish colors and can be customized with options like cast guard and glass or wire cages for a vintage look. But you know that already!

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Porcelain Enamel Lights Add Retro Touch to Rhode Island Home

Porches, Garages, & Home Exteriors, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Porcelain Enamel Lights Add Retro Touch to Rhode Island Home

Home renovations sometimes resemble one of those domino tricks where you touch one then all of the others fall in line. You may start out with a simple plan to add a new chair rail in the dining room, but then you realize the dining room table needs refinishing. And the wall could use a fresh coat of paint. And so it goes!

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