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Featured Customer | Industrial Lighting Adds Splash of Early 20th Century Style to Distillery

Commercial Spaces, Restaurants, Bars, & Breweries Betty Leave a Comment on Featured Customer | Industrial Lighting Adds Splash of Early 20th Century Style to Distillery

It’s finally Friday and we’re ready to celebrate! For a change of pace, let’s head back to the Roaring 20s, an era when the economy was thriving, arts and culture were exploring new ideas, and spirits were high even if the distilled kind were outlawed under Prohibition. In a nod to this distinctive time period, the Prohibition Distillery opened its doors last April in Roscoe, New York. The owners recreated a period feel for this new venture by using used industrial lighting to transform the old Roscoe Fire Department into a modern day distillery.
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Gooseneck Lighting Bring Industrial Look to Commercial Venues

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In today’s competitive marketplace, businesses must pull out every weapon in the arsenal to put their best face forward to the consuming public. Lighting is a big component of any business whether you’re selling widgets or seating patrons for an elegant dinner. While business owners have an abundance of choices when it comes to commercial lighting, the lights must satisfy the needs of high efficiency, ease of maintenance, functionality, and of course styling that complements the company image.
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Featured Customer | Deep Bowl Pendants Add Industrial Feel to Classic Barbershop

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The men of Springfield, Missouri, are looking a bit more stylish these days thanks to the recent grand opening of Hudson Hawk Barber & Shop on West McDaniel Street. “Stay sharp” is the mantra at Hudson Hawk which has the look of an old time barbershop complete with rustic wood and painted brick walls and the requisite barber pole out front. But there’s a modern industrial twist to this masculine space where patrons can get a hair cut, a hot towel shave, and have their shoes shined, plus choose from an array of American made products such as sunglasses, ties, and personal care products.
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Porcelain Barn Lights Well Suited for Commercial Lighting Plans

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When you own a commercial business, you want to put your merchandise or services in the best possible light. But that doesn’t mean you simply flood your space with as much wattage as you can afford. Whether you own a retail boutique or a casual eatery, your commercial lighting plan should help customers maneuver safely through your establishment while easily taking in all you have to offer in an inviting atmosphere.
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Featured Customer | Porcelain Pendants, Schoolhouse Light Add Mojo to Coffee House

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What’s better than a fresh cup of coffee and a baked-from-scratch maple doughnut to start your day? A welcoming spot to enjoy them with friends and neighbors! The new Mountain Mojo Coffee House in Fairview, North Carolina, has only been open a few weeks but has already become a local favorite. Owner Colleah Habif arrives before the sun each day to bake sweet treats and savory bites in her new energy-efficient building crafted from white pine and locust.
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Porcelain Barn Lights Star in Remodel on TLC's Bakery Boss

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In business for more than 50 years, the Friendly Bake Shop of Frankfort, New York, was struggling. Too few options in the display case, a dingy, dated space, and three generations of family members with differing ideas on how to move the family business into the future.
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