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DIY Decor for Your Home: Americana Wreath

We’ve got a long weekend ahead of us! Not only here at Barn Light Electric, but across the United States of America, people have big plans for the Labor Day holiday. This little project will cost you under $20.00, and is the perfect addition to your cookout and barbecue plans. There’s no doubt that your guests will be begging you how to make it, but this wreath is extremely simple to make. You can even change the colors up to accommodate ANY holiday! What you’ll need:

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Rustic Ceiling Fan, Light Create Cool, Relaxed Mood on Porch

Our outdoor living spaces help stretch our square footage whether it’s a front porch, screened room, or covered deck complete with outdoor kitchen for that Labor Day barbeque you’re planning. If you live in an area with a mild climate, these outdoor living areas can be used most months out of the year and are the perfect spot for entertaining or just relaxing with the family. Studies have shown that homes with porches sell better and often entice those driving through the neighborhood or browsing the internet to take a second look.
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Barn Wall Sconces Add Distinctive Look To Commercial Offices

In a mixed-use development project, commercial developers work under a complicated mix of time, money, and regulatory constraints to get a job completed. They must consider traffic, noise, crime, parking, and functionality when mixing residential, commercial, industrial, office, and institutional spaces. Mixed-use developments are often created where jobs, housing, and commercial activities are located close together, such as a downtown area, and are considered well suited for retail and small offices.
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Style Me Sundays: Back To School Kids Rooms

Style Board - Little Girl's Room

Hoot Hoot Time for School Girl’s Room:

1) Owl Decal by Vinyl Wall Art 2) Ivanhoe® Mig Porcelain Pendant in Yellow, White, & Jadite by Barn Light Electric 3) Whitewash 2×2 Bay Bookcase by The Importer 4) Dolomite Alarm Clock by Barn Light Electric 5) Decorative Metal Cabinet Basket by Barn Light Electric 6) Desk photo by Home Design Décor Plan 7) Decorative Wire Mannequin Table Lamp by Barn Light Electric 8) Sunshine Day Bedding by The Land of Nod 9) Owl Backpack by Skip Hop
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Professional’s Corner | Interview with Architect Cindy Black in Austin

Drink. Well. Two words — plain, simple, and direct — and the name of one of the newest pubs to spring up in Austin, Texas. We talk with architect Cindy Black, who worked on the project with husband and fellow architect Rick Black, about the new space which features some beautiful vintage industrial lighting.
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Gooseneck Warehouse Shades Light Up Studios on Chicken Alley

original_warehouse_gooseneck_light1.jpgAs you ascend the steep grade of Woodfin Street in downtown Asheville, North Carolina, you can’t help but notice the giant graffiti mural of two chickens. These elegant fowl mark the entrance to Chicken Alley, a narrow street lined with brick buildings. Chicken Alley got its name from the chicken processing that took place here decades ago; now it is home to artists’ studios, living spaces, and, according to local legend, the ghost of Dr. Jamie Smith who has been sighted countless times since his untimely death in a barroom confrontation back in 1902. Though we didn’t spot any unusual apparitions the day we visited Chicken Alley, we did find some classic gooseneck lights!
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