As winter arrives, many New England and lakeside homeowners head indoors to gather around the fireplace and share family stories. Their rustic summer decor may be temporarily over taken by Christmas trees and garland, but the galvanized light fixtures installed over the summer, still appear to flawlessly blend in.
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Appleton Electric Company manufactured the extensive line of vintage barn light fixtures which were formerly made and sold by Goodrich lighting equipment. Appleton’s line featured heavy duty, vapor tight light fixtures such as the Appleton Porcelain Explosion Proof Warehouse Pendant.
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For nearly a century, Americans have trusted the quality of products from the Goodrich brand, including vintage inspired lighting fixtures like the Goodrich® Bomber Porcelain Gooseneck Light. With this iconic piece of American made lighting, you’ll add a historic and rustic industrial touch to the exterior of your home, business or restaurant.
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Porcelain Gooseneck Lights, like the Goodrich® Sky Chief, prove that today it is still possible to find affordable, hand crafted American made products. Reliable and durable commodities are never overrated, which is why our customers love the high quality components used on our porcelain enamel barn lights! Investing in a porcelain enamel barn light will not only provide years of interior or exterior use, but will also bring a bit of iconic American history into any space.
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Barn Light Electric Co.® is proud to announce two NEW additions to our extensive line of porcelain enamel barn lights: the 16″ Goodrich® Skyway Porcelain Gooseneck Light and the 17″ Goodrich® Husky Porcelain Gooseneck Light. Both the Skyway and the Husky comes complete with everything you need for installation – a porcelain socket, 7′ of wire and a heavy duty G-19 gooseneck arm that attaches to a large aluminum backing plate. For an added $30, a black or white powder coat finish can be applied to the gooseneck arm and backing plate. To customize the look of your Skyway or Huskey, choose from multiple different shade finishes – including our newest finish, Jadite (shown below). As with all of our porcelain warehouse shades, these barn lights are CSA Listed, meaning they comply with both national and international lighting standards. Combining porcelain enamel lighting with the CSA listing makes these shades a great option to consider when shopping for commercial grade lighting. Read More »
Photo (left) courtesy of Traditional Home Magazine
Great lighting isn’t just for the main areas in your home. With affordable options like a vintage inspired warehouse shade, parents can create a warm and relaxing environment in their child’s playroom. In the photo above, a black warehouse pendant light resembling the Ivanhoe® Sky Chief Warehouse Pendant, adds charm and a historic twist to the classical styled room. Vintage style toys like the Brio wooden train set and traditional layered draperies add a bit of inspirational whimsy to this playroom. The photo is from an article on TraditionalHome.com, which includes an insightful quote from Atlanta interior designer Barbara Westbrook:
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