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Gift Guides Ease Stress of Finding the Perfect Gift

November 7, 2016March 29, 2022Gift Guides, How-To Betty Leave a Comment

I am one of those people who refuse to go to the mall after November 1st. The strains of Deck the Halls should not be heard for at least four more weeks and it’s way too early for tinsel, lights, and trees. But, like it or not, the shopping must begin in earnest. Many of us mall haters choose to get comfy on the couch and hit the online markets. While I don’t have to fight for a parking place (other than with the dog), the marketplace itself is daunting. Thank goodness for gift guides!

Lighting Lingo | Porcelain Enamel Lighting Primer

October 12, 2016March 29, 2022How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment

While there are dizzying numbers of light fixtures available on the market today, the type of finish gets quickly whittled down to two. Yes, there are metals to consider, such as brass and copper, but if you want a color, your choices typically come down to either a powder coat or porcelain enamel finish.

Guest Blogger | Five Lessons We Learned From Design TV

August 31, 2016April 19, 2024How-To, Style Guides Betty Leave a Comment

Over the years, Barn Light Electric has had the pleasure of working with the designers behind some of TV’s best home improvement shows. These experts have seen it all – from the most outdated kitchens in the country to the smallest homes on the globe. The challenges they regularly face have made them true design ninjas, constantly thinking outside the box to serve up creative yet functional designs for their hungry audiences. Below, some of our favorite lessons learned while watching these pros in action

Answers to Most-Often Asked Questions When Shopping Online for Lighting

August 17, 2016April 13, 2022How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment

When you’re shopping for lighting online, questions usually come up. How do I find the finish color chart? How do I know if this fixture can be installed outdoors? How do I change the bulb in one of those cast-guard-and-glass fixtures?

Outdoor Lighting Dilemma Solved with Brass, Copper Post Lights

August 8, 2016May 20, 2022How-To, Lighting 101 Betty 1 Comment

If you’re on the hunt for indoor lighting, your focus is likely on color and style. But when it comes to outdoor lighting, most people think about durability first. How long will a fixture last when exposed to the sun, wind, rain, snow, and whatever else Mother Nature might dish out?

Vanity Strip Lighting | Minimalist Design, Maximum Style

July 20, 2016May 20, 2022How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment

Ah, the bathroom. A room in which we all spend a fair amount of time yet is often overlooked when it comes to design and décor. Oh sure, we see those gorgeous spaces on Houzz and Pinterest, but what does your average bathroom really look like? What can you do to give your space a little bling? A little more oomph? Without spending an arm and a leg?

Gift Guides Ease Stress of Finding the Perfect Gift

Lighting Lingo | Porcelain Enamel Lighting Primer

Guest Blogger | Five Lessons We Learned From Design TV

Answers to Most-Often Asked Questions When Shopping Online for Lighting

Outdoor Lighting Dilemma Solved with Brass, Copper Post Lights

Vanity Strip Lighting | Minimalist Design, Maximum Style

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